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!
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[On Repeat] Upbeat K-POP Tracks to Lift Your Mood (181–190)
Ain’t NobodyVVUP
A refreshing track that combines electro sounds with elements of UK garage has arrived.
It’s the second digital single from the Korean four-member girl group, B.B.UP.
Released on July 3, 2024, the song features a powerful beat and a catchy melody, resulting in a breezy sound perfect for summer.
It impressively captures the free, fun energy of youth.
Highly recommended for those who enjoy songs that evoke positive emotions.
As anticipation grows for B.B.UP’s growth and evolution, this track will further showcase their appeal.
[Repeat-Worthy] Energetic K-POP Tracks and Mood-Boosting Songs (191–200)
Vanilla Choco ShakeWAKER
A perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a song that evokes the sweet breeze of summer.
It’s included on Sweet Tape, the second EP by WAKER, a six-member boy group from South Korea.
Released in July 2024, the track captivates with its catchy melody and fun vibe.
The lyrics play with contrasts like vanilla and chocolate, conveying youthful charm and positive energy.
The music video, featuring pastel-colored outfits, is also drawing attention.
Debuting only in January 2024, the group packs fresh appeal into this track—ideal for summer drives or outings with friends.
Rush of JoyWHIB
A funky, rhythmic track by Fib, an eight-member male idol group from South Korea.
It’s included as the title track of their third single album, released in September 2024.
The song centers on the joy created when the group’s individual personalities come together, exuding a refreshing vibe that evokes youth and freedom.
Riding a funky beat, it conveys an exhilarating feeling like a dopamine rush.
The Y2K-tinged “Play” is also included, making it perfect for parties or when you want to hype yourself up.
In the summer of 2024, they also successfully completed their first fan meeting tour in Asia, showcasing their global influence.
풍덩(Poongdung)cignature
An uptempo love song performed by the seven-member Korean girl group cignature.
Featured on their fifth EP album “Sweetie but Saltie,” released in June 2024, it’s a track packed with the freshness of summer and the thrill of romance.
Its funky rhythm and vintage sound blend perfectly, conveying a sparkling crush.
The song’s charm also lies in its honest portrayal of falling deeply in love and the full spectrum of emotions that come with romance, expressed from a down-to-earth, girlish perspective.
It’s perfect for scenes that spark excitement—like summer drive dates or chatty moments with friends!
WHEE!XIUMIN
A refreshing pop tune delivered with lightness over the invigorating pulse of UK garage.
Taken from EXO’s Xiumin’s mini-album “Interview X,” released in March 2025, this track commemorates both his solo comeback and his first fan-concert tour.
It marks about two and a half years since his solo debut mini-album “Brand New” arrived in September 2022, and his voice now resonates with even greater evolution.
Xiumin’s soft yet powerful vocals reveal a fresh side brimming with a new kind of allure.
Powerful yet approachable, this performance is the perfect pick-me-up when you need an energy boost.
Feel The GrooveLEE CHANGSUB
A track where funky energy intersects with a dazzling sense of groove has arrived from Lee Changsub, lead vocalist of BTOB.
It’s a song that shines with soulful expression over a New Jack Swing–style shuffle rhythm.
’90s-inspired synths blend exquisitely with modern sounds, opening up a new frontier in dance music.
Imbued with a message to let the music take over and enjoy it from the bottom of your heart, the song was released in February 2025 and performed at the Seoul encore show of the Asia tour “The Wayfarer.” It’s also anticipated to be performed at the fan meetings in Tokyo and Osaka.
Perfect for lifting your spirits—whether you’re driving home from work or partying with friends.
Wild HeartLUN8
A rhythmic, rock-tinged debut track from LUN8, the junior group of ASTRO.
It was included as one of the double title tracks on their first mini-album, CONTINUE?, released in June 2023.
The tight rhythm section and refreshing chorus are irresistibly satisfying! The crisp rap and the whistling added in the latter half draw you in with a light, groovy charm.
Highly recommended for those who love catchy, easy-to-vibe songs.
The balance between heat and freshness is simply exquisite.
