K-Pop Lyricist Kim Eana, Who Has Worked With IU And Taeyeon, Reveals She Is Helping BTS’s V With His Debut Album
Lyricist Kim Eana is a legend in the K-Pop industry, with songwriting credits for over twenty well-known artists including IU, Taeyeon, Brown Eyed Girls, EXO, SHINee, MAMAMOO, and many others.
In fact, 18 K-Pop songs that she has written or co-written have gone on to peak at #1 on the Gaon Music Chart, and she has also won “Lyricist of the Year” at the Gaon Chart Music Awards four times!
Often called a “goddess composer”, Kim Eana is good friends with well-known ballad singer Park Hyo Shin, who was recently revealed to be close with BTS‘s V.
220131 V Instagram Story https://t.co/j2GsQEvX6l#BTS #방탄소년단 @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/LBgEzC3yOt
— andrea ♡s bts⁷ (new acc) (@ZER0XBLACK) January 30, 2022
Kim Eana appeared on an episode of MBC Radio Star on June 15, where she revealed that Hyo Shin had once asked her if he could give “Taehyungie” her phone number. She asked him if he meant BTS’s V, which he confirmed, and she was surprised and learned that the idol was preparing for his debut solo album and wanted her help!
discuss some lyrics with her.
She wondered if this Taehyung is BTS V and had to confirm with Hyoshin. She was startled and realized that Taehyung was preparing his album. So she received some demos from Taehyung +
— TTP (@thetaeprint) June 15, 2022
She ended up receiving some demos from the BTS member, and the two are reportedly still working together on getting V’s debut album going.
Kim Eana also shared that whenever she spends time with Park Hyo Shin and V, they always talk about music together, and that the two are very passionate musicians!
to request a music to my show and he really did it one day.
— TTP (@thetaeprint) June 15, 2022
With such a talented lyricist working with him, V’s first solo album is bound to be incredible.