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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♪

K-pop Masterpieces & Best Hits Collection [Latest & Classic Popular Songs + Editor’s Select] (261–270)

BREATHELee Hi

LEE HI – ‘한숨 (BREATHE)’ M/V
BREATHELee Hi

It’s included as the fifth track on the 2016 album “Seoulite.” SHINee’s Jonghyun wrote and composed it.

Right after its release, the composer’s identity was not revealed.

After Jonghyun’s passing, the song returned to the spotlight and climbed the charts.

Focusing on the lyrics, you can feel Jonghyun’s inner world, and you can’t help but think of him.

UNOMADEIN

MADEIN – “UNO” MV Natural Ver
UNOMADEIN

It’s a track marked by an energetic beat and a catchy melody.

As the debut single from MADEIN, who launched in September 2024, it’s been generating a lot of buzz.

The group is a seven-member girl group from South Korea, featuring former Kep1er members Mashiro and Yeseo.

The lyrics, themed around the vibrancy and bittersweetness of youth, strike an emotional chord, portraying the intersection of romantic excitement and anxiety.

Vivid imagery like fireworks and a sky awash with color is used, and the song’s cinematic, distinctive worldview has been highly praised.

It’s a piece that seems poised to resonate with young listeners.

See that?NMIXX

NMIXX(엔믹스) “별별별 (See that?)” M/V
See that?NMIXX

The new song by the Korean girl group NMIXX features a dynamic rhythm and catchy melody.

It’s included on their third mini-album, Fe3O4: STICK OUT, released in August 2024.

Blending electropop and hip-hop, the track centers on themes of self-expression and individuality.

It celebrates living freely without being bound by others’ expectations or stereotypes, making it a great pick when you want a positive boost.

The song has already generated significant buzz, including taking first place on SBS Inkigayo.

With its rhythmic beat and addictive melody, it’s a track that hints at even greater strides ahead for NMIXX.

My Name Is MalguemQWER

QWER ‘내 이름 맑음’ Official MV
My Name Is MalguemQWER

QWER is a four-member girl band that debuted in October 2023.

The group was conceived by Korean YouTuber Kim Gae-ran.

This track is the lead song from their second album, “Algorithm’s Blossom.” With a refreshing, uplifting sound, it conveys a resolve to move forward into the future while overcoming the pain of heartbreak.

Soyeon of (G)I-DLE participated in writing and composing, adding a captivating touch of delicate emotion.

Immediately after its release in September 2024, the song was well received on Korean music charts, reaching the top five on the Melon chart.

It’s a recommended listen when you need a song to give you courage during tough times.

음악의 신SEVENTEEN

SEVENTEEN (세븐틴) ‘음악의 신’ Official MV
음악의 신SEVENTEEN

“God of Music” is the title track from SEVENTEEN’s 11th mini album, “SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN.” As the title suggests, it means “God of Music,” and the song celebrates the charm of music while overflowing with SEVENTEEN’s love.

It’s a cheer anthem packed with soul and pop.

Not only does it get you hyped, but its gentle, supportive message is wonderful too.

You can feel the borderless appeal of connecting through music.

With a vibe that turns any environment into an ally, it’s sure to lift your spirits.

You’ll definitely want to sing along!