An addictive K-POP special
In this article, we’re spotlighting irresistibly addictive K-pop—Korean masterpieces that will get stuck in your head! When you think of Korean songs, there are so many catchy elements: repeated phrases like those in hook songs, choruses with a powerful impact—you name it.
In Korea, there’s even a list of “banned songs” for the CSAT, the college entrance exam, which might just be the perfect testament to how addictive these tracks are.
Experience that can’t-get-away, falling-into-the-K-pop-rabbit-hole kind of addictiveness for yourself!
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Addictive K-POP Special (71–80)
Onion-Hey-Say-YoEZUZ
EZUZ is a male hip-hop duo that debuted in 2016.
Released in January 2024, this digital single brims with the duo’s charm and playfulness as they uniquely voice socially minded messages.
With a clever bank-themed concept and contributions from various online creators, it became a hit through social media.
The music video has also gained popularity on YouTube in their home country.
Its simple rhythm and rhymes make it highly addictive and easy for anyone to enjoy.
Recommended for fans of laid-back hip-hop!
ICKYKARD
KARD is a four-member co-ed group formed in 2016.
Their track “ICKY” is a dance tune with a distinctive off-beat emphasis that becomes irresistibly catchy.
The interplay of vocals and rap by the female members Somin and Jiwoo and the male members J.seph and BM elevates the excitement to the max.
Packed with hip-hop elements, its signature sound is addictive and makes you want to listen over and over—definitely one for heavy rotation!
MalatanghuluSEO EVE
Released in April 2024.
Created by the young creator Soyb, born in 2012, this track has exploded in popularity, especially on TikTok.
Many of you probably couldn’t get it out of your heads after just one listen.
Its charm lies in the fresh idea of expressing a crush on an upperclassman through spicy malatang and sweet tanghulu.
With its poppy melody and catchy rhythm, it’s irresistibly singable and highly addictive.
The lyrics, which compare the complex feelings of love to food, are absolutely adorable.
It’s a perfect song for hyping things up with friends or when you need a boost of energy.
Addictively Catchy K-POP Special (81–90)
RU-PUM PUM Japanese ver.8TURN
An addictive hip-hop tune from EIGHT TURN.
Released in January 2024 as the title track from their 3rd mini-album, STUNNING.
The confident message from this eight-member boy group from Korea really stands out.
It’s a song that lets you fully feel their youthful charm and energy.
The repeated phrases are highly addictive, and the catchy chorus leaves a strong impression.
It’s packed with EIGHT TURN’s signature coolness.
Their activities in Japan are also ramping up, and they held their first solo concert in March 2024.
You won’t want to take your eyes off their future success!
PITAPA (Feat. pH-1, JUNNY)Dynamicduo
This is a track released in March 2024 by Dynamic Duo, a veteran Korean hip-hop duo.
It’s one of the songs on the album “2 Kids On The Block,” featuring guest vocals from pH-1 and JUNNY.
Blending elements of hip-hop and R&B, the song intertwines a passion geared toward global activity with an affection for their roots.
The interplay between rap and vocals is smooth and captivating, drawing listeners in.
It’s a work that showcases the evolution and expansion of their sound cultivated over a 20-year career.
Highly recommended if you enjoy laid-back hip-hop.
TAPTAEYONG
A groovy hip-hop number delivered by Taeyong from South Korea.
It was released from his second mini-album “TAP,” which dropped in February 2024.
The phrases that weave in the digital communication symbol “tap” leave a strong impression.
Groovy drums meet blues-tinged guitar, and the addictive rap really sticks with you.
You can sense him enjoying the back-and-forth with his counterpart, armed with confidence and charm.
There’s also a sense of hope for the future, conveying the importance of self-expression.
His first mini-album “Shalala” was also well received, reaching No.
10 on the Oricon Albums Chart.
It’s a track that seems to give you the courage to shine as your true self.
Vroom VroomTEMPEST
TEMPEST, a group named after a great storm, is composed of members from South Korea and Vietnam.
Their 2023 release “Vroom Vroom” features a heavy yet danceable beat and an exotic atmosphere.
Pay attention to their rich, sultry vocals that make full use of their deep voices.
It’s captivating K-pop, with lyrics burning with determination and a hook that sticks in your head.
