The 12 Worst K-Pop Album Packaging Designs Ever, According To Fans

While there are countless K-Pop albums that have designs as creative and beautiful as the songs on them, sometimes the best music can come on albums with the worst-designed packaging. Whether the album cover art is underwhelming or the actual packaging of the album itself is made of low-quality materials, there are a number of examples of K-Pop albums that left fans disappointed for one reason or another.

Recently on Reddit, fans were asked to name K-Pop albums with the worst packaging designs, and these were 12 of their top answers.

1. Kwon Ji Yong USB by G-Dragon

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2. ALIVE by BIGBANG

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3. 1 and 1 by SHINee

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4. Heng:garae by SEVENTEEN

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5. Magic by Super Junior

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6. NOEASY by Stray Kids

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7. After LIKE by IVE

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8. 17 Carat by SEVENTEEN

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9. Map of the Soul: 7 by BTS

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10. ANTIFRAGILE by LE SSERAFIM

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11. FEARLESS by LE SSERAFIM

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12. Minisode 2: Thursday’s Child by TXT

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