K-POP New Song Releases [January 2025]

Mama SaidKickFlip

KickFlip(킥플립) “Mama Said (뭐가 되려고?)” M/V

A hip-hop tune delivered as KickFrip’s debut track.

It’s the title song from their 1st mini-album “Flip it, Kick it!”—fresh yet full of energy.

The message about the importance of living true to yourself is uplifting, too.

The momentum of this seven-member boy group, which debuted under JYP Entertainment in January 2025, shines through along with their confident lyrics.

Their attitude of not sweating the small stuff and forging ahead is expressed stylishly and irresistibly.

Combined with a grounded, steady vibe, it’s a song that gives listeners a powerful push forward!

Umm GreatKickFlip

KickFlip(킥플립) “응 그래 (Umm Great)” M/V

A brand-new hip-hop tune delivered by KickFrip, a boys’ group that debuted from JYP Entertainment in January 2025.

It’s a track from their debut 1st mini-album, “Flip it, Kick it!” With a kick that truly embodies the group’s name, you’ll get hooked on the addictive rhythm.

The grounded, heavyweight vibe is seriously cool.

The message—don’t sweat the small stuff, be yourself—feels encouraging.

Their confident lyrics and unstoppable momentum are must-watch!

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LuckyKim Wan-sun, SEULGI

MV | 김완선, 슬기 (SEULGI) – Lucky

A cross-generational collaboration by legendary Korean singer Kim Wan-sun and Red Velvet’s Seulgi.

Produced by JYP’s Park Jin-young, it’s a dance track that sings of new freedom and unexpected good fortune.

A captivating song that fuses ’80s retro with modern sounds.

Choreographed by the popular dance crew Lachica, it’s also drawing attention for its visuals.

Released in January 2025, the song delivers a message of viewing the end of a relationship positively and finding new hope.

It’s sure to lift the spirits of anyone struggling with love or relationships!

The Beginning Of LoveKyoung Seo

[MV] Kyoungseo(경서) _ The Beginning Of Love(시작)

A love song that captures the fluttering emotions at the start of romance.

Released in December 2024 by Korean singer Kyungseo, it’s a cover of a song by Park Ki-young, highlighted by Kyungseo’s clear, airy vocals.

With a refreshing melody that makes you want to hum along, it gently embraces the feelings of young people in love.

The lyrics openly express feelings for the other person, filled with pure affection that makes your heart ache in the sweetest way.

It’s a track that brings back the thrill of the moment you first fell for someone.

Perfect for a spring date or for anyone newly in love.

Beautiful WomanLee Ye Joon

Beautiful Woman (Mi-in (美人))

A new release from South Korean singer Lee Ye-jun in January 2025.

It’s a poignant ballad that sings of deep sorrow and regret after losing a loved one.

The arrangement is simple yet emotionally powerful, and Lee Ye-jun’s clear, crystalline vocals are striking.

Moments of parting and the wish to be loved once more are expressed through the beautiful harmony of piano and strings.

It’s the perfect song for soothing the pain of heartbreak or reflecting on someone dear to you.

OMWM.O.N.T

M.O.N.T [몬트] – ‘어딘가로 (OMW)’ OFFICIAL MV

A moving ballad from the Korean three-member boy group M.O.N.T.

A refreshing sound that fuses pop and rock is layered with vocals that are both powerful and delicate.

Infused with determination to pursue one’s dreams and a spirit of adventure toward the unknown, it’s a song that seems poised to give listeners courage and hope.

It’s included on their fifth mini album, “Somewhere Out There,” released in January 2025.

It might be the perfect track to listen to before setting off on a journey or when starting a new challenge, giving you that extra push forward.

The Child of Beginnings (Hajimari no Ko) — Starting With YouMAKTUB

MAKTUB – Hajimari no Ko (Starting With You) M/V

A standout track released by singer-songwriter Maktub in January 2025.

It features a melody line reminiscent of J-pop band sounds and captivating lyrics that sing of deep love.

Notably, it romanticizes philosophical themes such as the meaning of existence and the passage of time.

True to Maktub—nicknamed a “master of sound”—the song resonates deeply with listeners.

Since debuting in 2011, this accomplished artist has produced numerous hits, and this new, more adventurous work is sure to touch many hearts as well.

It’s a perfect song for when you want to take a new step forward or feel the bond with someone important.