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Guaranteed to hit repeat: Energetic K-pop songs that will lift your mood

Because K-pop has actively incorporated overseas music influences, it tends to feature intricate sounds and plenty of high-energy tracks.

In this article, we’ve selected songs that really let you get into the K-pop groove.

Alongside fast-paced numbers, we’re also introducing tracks with unique melodies and catchy hooks that you’ll find irresistibly addictive.

Including the atmosphere and worldbuilding conveyed by each song and artist, try discovering a variety of energetic tracks that match your taste!

[Repeat-Worthy] Upbeat K-POP Tracks That Lift Your Mood (91–100)

BubbleAIMERS

AIMERS 에이머스 ‘Bubble’ MV
BubbleAIMERS

Bubble is a fresh pop song layered with the excitement and thrill of being in love.

It’s by AIMERS, a boy group that debuted in November 2022 and includes a former member of SPECTRUM.

Released on May 12, 2023 as one of the double title tracks from their 1st single Bubbling, the song features an irresistibly bouncy rhythm—just like its name suggests.

The lyrics capture the swelling feeling of a crush, and the lively performance adds a charming touch.

It’s the perfect track to refresh you in the hot season—be sure to keep it on repeat this summer!

HIGH FIVEWayV

WayV “HIGH FIVE” Music Video
HIGH FIVEWayV

An uplifting dance tune from an NCT unit.

It’s included on the mini-album “FREQUENCY,” released in November 2024.

The blend of retro pop and old-school hip-hop feels fresh, with a perfect pairing of vintage brass and 808 bass that’s guaranteed to get you moving.

The lyrics carry a positive message about encouraging each other while aiming for the top, giving you a boost just by listening.

The music video is a lot of fun, too.

This track is packed with WayV’s charm—an instant mood-lifter, without a doubt.

HARU HARUBIGBANG

BIGBANG – HARU HARU(하루하루) M/V
HARU HARUBIGBANG

When we think of something “norinori” (highly upbeat), we tend to imagine nothing but super hyped tracks, but it’s not limited to high-energy dance music.

BIGBANG’s classic hit “HARU HARU,” one of the most popular songs in their catalog, creates a striking contrast between its heart-wrenching lyrics and its catchy dance-pop sound.

It lets you feel melancholic yet get into the groove—an enjoyment that’s very characteristic of K-pop.

Be sure to give it a listen.

XONEUS

ONEUS(원어스) ‘X’ MV
XONEUS

An aggressive, funky sound that breaks the mold and becomes totally addictive! This is the title track from the boy group ONEUS’s mini-album “5x,” released in June 2025.

The stripped-down, cool vibe seems to convey a strong resolve to “rewrite the formula we’ve followed until now!” Listening to this track will make you want to break through the status quo and take a bold new step.

It’s the perfect song to lift your spirits and give you a powerful push when you’re ready to take on a challenge.

Express ModeSUPER JUNIOR

SUPER JUNIOR 슈퍼주니어 ‘Express Mode’ MV
Express ModeSUPER JUNIOR

A monumental track from the legends SUPER JUNIOR as they celebrate their 20th anniversary! Featured on the July 2025 album “Super Junior 25,” it became a major sensation.

Their unwavering resolve to forge ahead into the future without resting on their laurels is expressed through club-pop that races like a roller coaster.

The cool, spy-movie-esque performance is a must-see as well.

This song is sure to be showcased on their “Super Show 10” world tour starting in August.

Perfect for firing yourself up before a new challenge! Feel their unstoppable passion and crank your mood to the max.

Kick StartAMPERS&ONE

앰퍼샌드원 (AMPERS&ONE) ‘Kick Start’ MV
Kick StartAMPERS&ONE

A seven-member multinational boy group from FNC Entertainment, AMPERS&ONE debuted in November 2023 and delivers this hip-hop dance track.

Featured on their second mini album, “WILD & FREE,” the song fuses a heavy bass with a variety of FX sounds.

Its powerful message centers on the courage to face challenges, complemented by a unique music video set in a taiyaki factory.

Members Na Camden and Makaiya contributed to the lyrics, showcasing the group’s distinctive character and musicality.

It’s the perfect track for when you want to feel positive or take a new step forward.

LOLLIPOPBIGBANG & 2NE1

BIGBANG & 2NE1 – LOLLIPOP M/V
LOLLIPOPBIGBANG & 2NE1

In the 2010s K-pop scene, BIGBANG dominated among male groups and 2NE1 among female groups.

Both were known for their edgy musical style, releasing sharp dance tracks that were highly unconventional for idol groups at the time.

The collaboration between BIGBANG and 2NE1, “LOLLIPOP,” is a prime example: a high-energy track that cleverly channels their eccentric dance music into a cute, catchy melody.