Dreadlocks are ropelike strands of hair created by either braiding or matting. Although it may look careless and a bit messy, it takes very careful planning and a lot of time in order for dreads to turn out even. Dreadlocks have been associated with black culture and hip hop for many decades, but these days the style is making its way to Korea!
You will see many Kpop/K-rappers wearing dreads to look fiercer for a stronger image. These boys are baadd, and they’re not afraid to show it.
Fans had mixed reactions regarding Taeyang’s new hairstyle in Big Bang’s Sober music video. (watch it HERE ~> Big Bang – Sober MV )
Zico has had some crazy hairstyles, and this hairstyle goes way back. He’s sported many different kinds of dreads, including those shown in Block B – Nillilli Mambo MV.
Exo’s Kai was met with criticism from netizens who thought this dreadlock hairstyle, along with a pictorial labeling him “Foreigner” was racist to black culture. It seems SM Entertainment got the message, as Kai hasn’t worn dreads since Growl days.
Jay Park shocked the world with his risque MV for Mommae. The K-Hip Hop rapper/ex-idol went for a grungy, trap beat for this single.
Why is it that Suga looks absolutely adorable compared to all the other fierce rappers on this list? But don’t let this face fool you, just WATCH Suga (BTS) – Agust D MV and you’ll see that he isn’t just a pretty face, but a rapper in his own right!
The winner of SMTM3, Bobby was seen with blonde dreadlocks in his Bobby – HOLUP! MV. Understandably, many fans were distraught with this hairstyle and demanded a new stylist. Even so, his out-of-this-world hairstyles are IKON-ic to the Bobby we know and love. (WATCH Bobby Win SMTM3 HERE ~> SMTM3 FINAL (BOBBY) )
What do you think? Would you try out the dreadlock look? And who suits this look best??
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