Studio Album · No. 1
Dark & Wild Songwriting Credits by BTS
Produced by Pdogg, Suga, Slow Rabbit, Supreme Boi, Bang Si-hyuk, Shawn, Lee Ho-hyoung, SiMo
BTS wrote 12 of 14 documented tracks
Authorship Breakdown 12 / 14 documented
Scored across the 14 tracks with documented writers, by whether BTS carries a lyricist or composer credit.
Share of the 14 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
By the Numbers
Awards & Recognition 1
Dark & Wild, BTS's debut Korean studio album, was built around the Big Hit production team led by Pdogg, who co-wrote and produced most of the record alongside collaborators such as Supreme Boi, Brother Su, and Slow Rabbit. The group's rap line drives much of the writing: RM, Suga, and J-Hope contribute lyrics and raps throughout, most directly on "BTS Cypher Pt. 3: Killer," where the three trade verses. Tracks like "War of Hormone" and "Danger" pair hip hop production with pop hooks, while "Let Me Know," co-written by Suga, leans into R&B. The album frames teenage frustration and first love through the group's own pens rather than relying solely on outside songwriters.
Dark & Wild is BTS's first Korean studio album, released August 20, 2014 on Big Hit Entertainment. It built on their earlier mixtapes and EPs, with the rap line (RM, Suga, J-Hope) driving the lyrical content and Pdogg serving as the primary producer.
Track Listing & Credits 14 tracks
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Intro: What Am I to You
|
PdoggRM | PdoggRM | Pdogg | RM (Rap, Vocals) |
| 2 |
Danger
#58
|
PdoggThanh BuiBang Si-hyukRMSugaJ-Hope | PdoggThanh BuiBang Si-hyukRMSugaJ-Hope | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 3 |
War of Hormone
#173
|
PdoggSupreme BoiRMSugaJ-Hope | PdoggSupreme BoiRMSugaJ-Hope | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 4 |
Hip Hop Lover
|
PdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | PdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap) |
| 5 |
Let Me Know
|
SugaPdoggRMJ-Hope | SugaPdoggRMJ-Hope | SugaPdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 6 |
Rain
|
Slow RabbitRMSugaJ-Hope | Slow RabbitRMSugaJ-Hope | Slow Rabbit | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 7 |
BTS Cypher Pt. 3: Killer
|
Supreme BoiRMSugaJ-Hope | Supreme BoiRMSugaJ-Hope | Supreme Boi | RM (Rap)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Supreme Boi (Guest Rap) |
| 8 |
Interlude: What Are You Doing
|
Not documented | Slow Rabbit | Slow Rabbit | RM (Vocals)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Vocals)J-Hope (Vocals)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 9 |
Can You Turn Off Your Phone
|
PdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | PdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 10 |
Blanket Kick
|
Bang Si-hyukShawnSlow RabbitPdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | Bang Si-hyukShawnSlow RabbitPdoggRMSugaJ-Hope | Bang Si-hyukShawnPdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 11 |
24/7=Heaven
|
PdoggSlow RabbitRMSugaJ-Hope | PdoggSlow RabbitRMSugaJ-Hope | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 12 |
Look Here
|
Lee Ho-hyoungJinboRMSugaJ-Hope | Lee Ho-hyoungJinboRMSugaJ-Hope | Lee Ho-hyoung | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |
| 13 |
2nd Grade
|
Supreme BoiRMSugaJ-HopePdogg | Supreme BoiRMSugaJ-HopePdogg | Pdogg | RM (Rap)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap) |
| 14 |
Outro: Does That Make Sense?
|
SiMoSupreme Boi | SiMoSupreme Boi | SiMoSupreme Boi | RM (Rap)Jin (Vocals)Suga (Rap)J-Hope (Rap)Jimin (Vocals)V (Vocals)Jungkook (Vocals) |