K-POP Masterpieces & Best Hits [Latest and Classic Popular Songs + Editor’s Select]
K-pop music is taking over the charts around the world, with new groups and globally popular stars emerging one after another.
What kind of artists or idols do you like?
In this article, we’ll introduce lots of popular K-pop songs that are loved not only in Korea, Japan, and across Asia, but around the world!
From this year’s signature hits to hidden gems!
We hope this helps you discover a new favorite track or find a unique bias to cheer for!
Now, let’s enjoy some wonderful Korean music together♪
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K-POP Masterpieces & Best Hits Collection [Latest & Classic Popular Songs + Editor’s Select] (81–90)
Darl+ingSEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN is an idol group that has been holding solo tours around the world, especially across Asia, since the 2010s.
The group is divided into vocal, hip-hop, and performance teams.
Their track “Darl+ing,” produced in 2022, is filled with warm feelings for a loved one.
Gentle synth tones resonate over a modern beat, and their stylish vocal delivery is a highlight.
You’ll experience a refreshing sound that brightens the heart.
Why not lend an ear to K-pop that gently embraces the listener?
BOOMERANGWanna One
Among Wanna One, who debuted from the audition program PRODUCE 101 Season 2, this is a song packed with cool charm.
It’s a track from the album 0+1=1 (I PROMISE YOU).
When it comes to cheering for idols, fans often shout call-and-response chants together.
With this song, it’s especially fun to join in and chant “Boom Boom Boom Boom” in unison.
Dun Dun DanceOH MY GIRL
OH MY GIRL’s buzzworthy dance-pop tune “Dun Dun Dance.” Just listening to this song wraps you in a sparkling, vivid world that’s guaranteed to make you smile.
The lyrics, which invite you to break free from the everyday and enjoy special moments, feel like a reminder of the importance of being yourself.
Along with OMG’s signature cuteness, there’s a blend of understated sensuality from within, creating a mood where brightness and fragility harmonize—an innovative new classic.
And on music shows and the like, their irresistibly cute performance is sure to make your heart flutter!
Double KnotStray Kids
A hip-hop tune released in October 2019.
It has strong EDM elements and makes a big impact.
“Double Knot” refers to tying shoelaces in a double knot, and it feels like it also carries the meaning of reaffirming one’s determination.
It’s a song that gives you the empowering, go-your-own-way feeling that you can go anywhere!
Next Levelaespa
aespa, a major group from SM Entertainment.
Their 2021 release “Next Level” is a remake by Yoo Young-jin—SM’s executive and composer—of a hip-hop track used on the OST of the American film Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw.
It became a hot topic when it topped Melon’s 24Hits chart, surpassing BTS’s “Butter.” While the song features a complex structure with a heavy, hard-hitting beat and irregular developments, its catchy elements are very characteristic of SM.
Alongside aespa’s powerful performance, the song delivers a message of resilience and overcoming adversity, giving listeners strength.
It’s also widely loved for its addictive quality.