Kpop songs that sampled and were inspired by classic music?

    After Red Velvet new mv teaser being inspired from a famous classic piece from J. S Bach Air on the G String, I remembered two more kpop songs sampling from classic music.


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    Cherry Bullet's Hands Up sampled Beethoven's Fur Elise



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    VIXX's Fantasy sampled and was inspired instead by another Beethoven's piece "Moonlight Sonata"




    I wonder how Red Velvet will turn into a pop song the classic Air on the G String.


    Are there other kpop songs sampling classic music?

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    Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

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    The outright joy I felt when I finally recognized Fur Elise in Hands Up... it has no right to work so well.

    This made me search for other songs.


    It's not K-pop, but Chopstick by NiziU actually interpolates Chopsticks by Euphemia Allen.

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    I totally forgot about this song until reacttotheK YouTube channel made a video about it.


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    Not outright released songs, but on Kingdom, SKZ’ Wolfgang performance (for obvious reasons) started with an intro from Mozart’s symphony No. 40.


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    Also, Ateez reworked Wonderland to include Dvorak’s Symphony no.9 - and the process of watching that and then seeing the performance was epic.


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    Also, They used Beethoven’s Ode to Joy in Answer.


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    Summer Rain by GFriend samples Dichterliebe by Schumann

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    tvxq's triangle (feat boa and trax) samples mozart's symphony no. 40!


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    I was going to say gfriend, but someone already said it!

    When BTS first uploaded their HYYH prologue there was a mashup with House of Card and Edith Piaf's classic Non je ne regrette rien that was removed I think the day after probably because of copyright issues, the version was so pretty tho I still listen to it

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