One of the most exciting parts of special festivities in the K-Pop world is the unexpected and spectacular dance breaks. Over the years, there have been performances so jaw-dropping that they remain etched in fans’ memories as some of the best moments of all time. Here’s a look at a few legendary dance breaks:
1. BTS – “Mic Drop”
BTS stunned the audience with a surprise dance break during their performance of the Steve Aoki remix of “Mic Drop.” While fans were already thrilled to hear this version live, the unexpected dance break midway through the song elevated the performance to iconic status.
2. BTS – “Dionysus”
Drawing inspiration from the Greek god of wine and revelry, BTS delivered an unforgettable performance of “Dionysus” complete with a dramatic dance break. The combination of theatricality and intricate choreography left a lasting impression.
3. SHINee’s Taemin – “Move”
The collaboration between Taemin and Sunmi for “Move” was a mesmerizing display of charisma and artistry. The dance break showcased a perfect blend of Taemin’s suave masculinity and Sunmi’s femme fatale energy, leaving fans craving more.
4. EXO – “Growl” and “Call Me Baby”
EXO’s medley performance at the 2015 Dream Concert was nothing short of legendary. The intricate choreography and seamless transitions between “Growl” and “Call Me Baby” kept fans on the edge of their seats.
5. BLACKPINK – “Kill This Love”
BLACKPINK’s Coachella performance made waves worldwide, not just for their stunning visuals but also for the electrifying dance break in “Kill This Love.” The additional choreography added intensity and excitement to the already powerful track.
6. ATEEZ – “Wonderland”
ATEEZ captivated audiences at the 2019 MAMA with their pirate-themed performance of “Wonderland.” The dramatic stage effects paired with a high-energy dance break made it an unforgettable moment.
7. Red Velvet – “Psycho”
Red Velvet brought an eerie yet enchanting vibe to their performance of “Psycho” at the 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon. The hypnotic dance break showcased their synchronization and artistry, leaving fans in awe.
