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May 26, 2026

Grammy Winner Derrick Milano Shapes BTS’ New Album ‘Arirang’

Derrick Milano, a Grammy-winning producer who's worked with Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj, contributed to six tracks on BTS' latest album 'Arirang.' He approached the collaboration with humility, positioning himself as a student rather than a know-it-all hitmaker. His openness to musical fusion helped shape the album's sound and shows why K-pop thrives on international creative partnerships.
Why It Matters
If you're interested in K-pop culture or music production, this shows how global talent shapes the Korean music industry and why Seoul is a creative hub for international artists.
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