Coup D'Etat cover

Coup D'Etat

G-Dragon · 2013

46 min · 14 tracks · K-pop

A bold fusion of hip-hop, K-pop, and experimental sounds, radiating confidence and defiance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • bold, confident listening experience
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • short, engaging track lengths
  • immersive and varied soundscapes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Coup D'Etat solidified G-Dragon's reputation as a K-pop innovator and cultural icon.
Themes
K-pop rebellion· personal struggles· global aspirations
Career context
Coup D'Etat marks G-Dragon's second studio album, following his successful debut Heartbreaker in 2009. By 2013, he had solidified his status as a leading figure in K-pop, influencing the genre's global expansion. This release further showcased his artistic evolution and willingness to experiment with diverse styles and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
CL· Zico· Taeyang
If this clicks, go next to
Kwon Ji-Yong — Explores personal themes with a more introspective sound, evolving from the boldness of Coup D'Etat.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Yeezus by Kanye West — Shares bold experimentation in sound and themes of defiance and individualism.
LP1 by FKA twigs — Combines experimental production with introspective themes, creating a bold and unique sonic identity.
Kala by M.I.A. — Features global influences and a rebellious spirit, merging pop with political commentary.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "쿠데타 (Coup D’etat)".

  • 1 쿠데타 (Coup D’etat) Start here 3:00
  • 2 닐리리야 (Niliria) (Missy Elliot ver.) 2:54
  • 3 R.O.D. 3:58
  • 4 Black 3:25
  • 5 니가 뭔데 (Who You?) 3:23
  • 6 세상을 흔들어 (Shake the World) 2:56
  • 7 미치Go (Go) 3:30
  • 8 삐딱 하게 (Crooked) 3:46
  • 9 닐리리야 (Niliria) (G-Dragon ver.) 2:54
  • 10 Runaway 3:23
  • 11 너무 좋아 (I Love It) 3:16
  • 12 You Do (outro) 2:39
  • 13 Window 3:49
  • 14 Black 3:23

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