A bright, cheerful Korean friendship song. A roundup of K-pop songs about friends.
K-pop is now taking the world by storm, and I believe there are many fans here in Japan as well.
Beyond singing and dancing, K-pop idols captivate fans in every way—their style, their fashion, and more—becoming true icons of admiration.
From among the hugely popular K-pop tracks, this article will introduce songs with a bright, friendship-themed vibe.
If you’re looking for uplifting tracks rather than somber ones, this is the perfect article for you.
Let’s dive right in and see what songs are out there!
Playlist
| A bright, cheerful Korean friendship song. A roundup of K-pop songs about friends. | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Feel meGolden Child |  play_arrow | An anthem of encouragement depicting the bonds of friendship and hope |
| 2east | 힘 내! (Way To Go)Girls’ Generation (Shōjo Jidai) |  play_arrow | A lively Girls’ Generation song about friendship |
| 3east | Only OneThe Wind |  play_arrow | A new song of energetic youth pop |
| 4east | Best Friend EverNCT DREAM |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that feels the bonds of friendship |
| 5east | New Tomorrow JAPANESE ver.FANTASY BOYS |  play_arrow | Song of Hope, an Adventure That Crash-Landed on Earth |
| 6east | Pretty PleaseHearts2Hearts |  play_arrow | A teenage girls group song collaborating with Pokémon |
| 7east | SAY CHEESE!BOYNEXTDOOR |  play_arrow | Tom and Jerry 85th anniversary, hybrid song |
| 8east | Who Are YouSUHO |  play_arrow | Suho’s fourth mini album and the emotions of farewell |
| 9east | Electric Heart8TURN |  play_arrow | An energetic youth album by 8TURN |
| 10east | On My WayPARK BO GUM |  play_arrow | Park Bo-gum’s heartwarming travel song |
| 11east | Star SignsLE SSERAFIM |  play_arrow | LE SSERAFIM's heartwarming winter song |
| 12east | Summer LightONF |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic dedicated to fans with gratitude |
| 13east | Good ByeSORAN |  play_arrow | SORAN's new song 'Good Bye' shines |
| 14east | WE LIKE 2 PARTYBIGBANG |  play_arrow | An iconic song that conveys the friendship and fun of Big Bang |
| 15east | FOR YOUBTS |  play_arrow | Feelings for a cherished person far away |
| 16east | Free FallL5ST |  play_arrow | L5ST's new song: powerful music and self-expression |
| 17east | 친구해(BeMyFriend)주헌(JOOHEON) from MONSTA X |  play_arrow | The vibe of a friendship song called 'Chingu'. |
| 18east | Girlfriendi-dle |  play_arrow | Expressing independence through a rhythmic musical piece |
| 19east | BYOB (bring your own best friend)Billlie |  play_arrow | Billlie resonates with the friendship-themed 'BYOB' |
| 20east | Graduation Day (졸업하는 날 / The Day of Graduation)IU |  play_arrow | Singing of the loneliness of graduation and the hope of reunion |
| 21east | Long Chat (#♥)aespa |  play_arrow | A new song depicting friendship in the digital age |
| 22east | I Like YouODD YOUTH |  play_arrow | The exhilarating tracks from ODD YOUTH’s first mini-album |
| 23east | Only One StoryZEROBASEONE |  play_arrow | Pokémon opening theme, ZEROBASEONE’s friendship song |
| 24east | BFF (Best Friend Forever)TREASURE |  play_arrow | A warm song filled with TREASURE’s friendship |
| 25east | twinJENNIE |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of Jenny's friendship |
| 26east | My YouJung Kook |  play_arrow | Jungkook’s ballad of gratitude and love |
| 27east | DriveNCT DREAM |  play_arrow | A gentle, melodious friendship song that resonates with the heart |
| 28east | Lean On MeSEVENTEEN |  play_arrow | A warm, friendship-filled song and the feeling of supporting one another |
| 29east | MiracleOH MY GIRL |  play_arrow | A friendship song from OH MY GIRL filled with gratitude |
| 30east | BRAND NEW GIRLTwice |  play_arrow | A song about TWICE’s close and positive friendship |
| 31east | THANK UATEEZ |  play_arrow | A warm song that expresses the depth of friendship |
| 32east | Best FriendzODD YOUTH |  play_arrow | A cute and touching song that celebrates the bonds of friendship. |
| 33east | I want you to be happyA Pink |  play_arrow | A ballad filled with Apink’s friendship and gratitude |
| 34east | RoadB1A4 |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song filled with feelings of friendship |
| 35east | believeBilllie |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that expresses friendship and bonds |
| 36east | PRETTY BOYSYENA |  play_arrow | A dance-pop track that portrays feelings of friendship and love |
| 37east | Be as ONETwice |  play_arrow | A moving song that sings of the support of friendship and of hope |
| 38east | TwilightASTRO |  play_arrow | The meeting of the moon and the sun illuminates hope. |
| 39east | Running WildJIN |  play_arrow | Jin’s solo song filled with love and hope, “Happy.” |
| 40east | SHINY TRIPChi Changu |  play_arrow | Changwook’s new song expresses the mood of a journey and the bond. |
| 41east | I’ll Be ThereJIN |  play_arrow | Hopeful rockabilly, timeless songs that touch the heart |
| 42east | Oh my friendBIGBANG |  play_arrow | BIGBANG’s classic songs that you can get hyped about with friends |
| 43east | FriendBTOB |  play_arrow | A warm song that depicts the bond of BTOB’s “I Need You.” |
| 44east | Dream ItCATCH THE YOUNG |  play_arrow | A pop-rock song of youthful energy and dreams |
| 45east | My FriendCho PD |  play_arrow | Get hyped with the upbeat song 'My Friend'! |
| 46east | Highway 1009ENHYPEN |  play_arrow | A song of gratitude to ENHYPEN’s fans |
| 47east | Glowing LightHYNN |  play_arrow | An inspiring song by Hin-san that sings of friendship and hope |
| 48east | Imaginary FriendITZY |  play_arrow | A powerful, friendship-themed cheer song that resonates with the heart |
| 49east | Passionate Goodbye ft. 성시경PSY |  play_arrow | A youthful heartbreak song remade by TOY |
| 50east | Eyes on youSEVENTEEN |  play_arrow | Packed with the charm of K-pop! A song of friendship and bonds |
| 51east | You are not aloneSEVENTEEN |  play_arrow | SEVENTEEN’s cheering song conveys friendship and bonds. |
| 52east | To be continuedTrax |  play_arrow | 20 years since debut: music of restart and hope |
| 53east | If I’m S, Can You Be My N?TWS |  play_arrow | A summer youth song that celebrates friendship and differences |
| 54east | 청춘서약QWER |  play_arrow | The South Korean girl band QWER has a subscriber count… |
| 55east | ComboRIIZE |  play_arrow | 1st anniversary song of the Korean group RISE |
| 56east | Goodbye NowTOMORROW X TOGETHER |  play_arrow | Singing of a bittersweet farewell and the hope of reunion |
| 57east | EncircledSEVENTEEN |  play_arrow | A song of love and gratitude from the members and the fans |
| 58east | AlwaysGFRIEND |  play_arrow | GFRIEND’s new album’s moving love song |
| 59east | Joyful GreenDreamNote |  play_arrow | Dream Note, debuting with the song of hope and dreams |
| 60east | BLOSSOMENHYPEN |  play_arrow | A moving ballad that sings of friendship and bonds with Enhypen |
| 61east | tOgether fOreverKep1er |  play_arrow | A Japanese song by Kep1er born from an audition |
| 62east | 우정, 그 씁쓸함에 대하여10cm |  play_arrow | A lively, rhythmic song of friendship and irony |
| 63east | GRAB ME -Japanese ver.AB6IX |  play_arrow | AB6IX's new song: a pop-rock about friendship and courage |
| 64east | To. UsA Pink |  play_arrow | A soothing ballad that sings of the importance of memories. |
| 65east | FriendsBTS |  play_arrow | A moving masterpiece that sings of friendship and the future |
| 66east | Don’t CryCandy Shop |  play_arrow | A heartwarming new song from a candy shop |
| 67east | 내가 니편이 되어 줄게 I Will Be on Your SideCoffee Boy |  play_arrow | A song to encourage a friend, Coffee Boy and Na Haeun |
| 68east | November 1Epik High |  play_arrow | The importance of expressing gratitude and how much you value your friends |
| 69east | My Buddy (기억해)GFRIEND |  play_arrow | A fan song depicting GFRIEND’s friendship |
| 70east | My Best FriendGirls’ Generation (Shōjo Jidai) |  play_arrow | Girls’ Generation’s iconic hit that represents K-pop |
| 71east | 산소호흡기(Respirator)HAN, Seungmin |  play_arrow | Stray Kids’ new song is a friendship anthem that strikes a chord |
| 72east | Old FriendHoney G |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of friendship for a childhood friend |
| 73east | MIDZYITZY |  play_arrow | A moving song that expresses women's friendship and bonds |
| 74east | Really Like YouIZ*ONE |  play_arrow | A Song of Friendship and Love between Japanese and Korean IZ*ONE |
| 75east | 요즘 너 말야J Rabbit |  play_arrow | A soothing acoustic track that evokes a sense of friendship |
| 76east | Girls’ NightLoossemble |  play_arrow | Friendship and freedom, youth walked with companions |
| 77east | HELLO AGAINMYNAME |  play_arrow | A poignant song about parting and reuniting with friends |
| 78east | Same KeyRIIZE |  play_arrow | RIIZE’s first warm track depicts friendship and growth. |
| 79east | Friends (Feat. Tiger JK)RAIN |  play_arrow | A ballad singing of RAIN’s heartwarming friendship |
| 80east | 친구 (Friend)S.E.S |  play_arrow | A poignant Korean classic that sings of friendship and farewell |
| 81east | CampfireSEVENTEEN |  play_arrow | Refreshing music that depicts the friendships of youth |
| 82east | HonestySHINee |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by SHINee that sings of moving friendship and love |
| 83east | Good FriendsSUPER JUNIOR |  play_arrow | An upbeat song about overcoming through friendship and facing forward |
| 84east | My only friendSolid |  play_arrow | A classic song about friendship that makes you feel an eternal bond |
| 85east | You Can STAYStray Kids |  play_arrow | A masterpiece by Stray Kids that sings of gratitude |
| 86east | AFTER MOONTwice |  play_arrow | A poignant song that sings of feelings for a loved one |
| 87east | hey! hey!TWS |  play_arrow | A youthful, summer cheering song, Tuas |
| 88east | Dear.Weki Meki |  play_arrow | A warm song filled with messages of friendship and gratitude |
| 89east | Between Love and FriendshipPinokio |  play_arrow | A poignant song that depicts the space between love and friendship |
| 90east | A friend like a cloudPyon Jinsopu |  play_arrow | A soothing song about feelings for a friend |
| 91east | Infinite Friendshipryokushoku chitai |  play_arrow | The classic song “Infinite Friendship” resonates with the heart. |
| 92east | Under the name of ‘friend’김태우 ft. 손호영 |  play_arrow | A heartwarming classic that sings of gratitude to a friend |
| 93east | LUH! (Feat.SOLE)다희(DAHEE) |  play_arrow | A life walked with companions, wrapped in kindness |
| 94east | 친구라는 건 (with 김범수)paku-hyoshin |  play_arrow | A heartwarming collaboration song that sings about the meaning of best friends |
| 95east | Friend안재욱 |  play_arrow | An inspiring Korean masterpiece that celebrates friendship, with lyrics that resonate in the heart |
| 96east | My Song And…윤하 Younha |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song by Younha that sings of the bonds of friendship. |
| 97east | 친구야 사랑해한스밴드 |  play_arrow | A friendship song of three sisters, a song that colors our memories |
| 98east | Don’t think you’re alone.Kimu Bogyon |  | A motivational song that makes you think of your friends in tough times |
| 99east | HomeLim Young Woong(임영웅) |  play_arrow | Im Young-woong’s song of friendship and support |
| 100east | My FriendsNeonPunch |  play_arrow | The EDM-flavored song about friendship, “My Friends” |
| 101east | FriendsSecret |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song about a precious friendship |
| 102east | ONE IN A MILLIONTwice |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song filled with feelings for a friend |
| 103east | CoinciDestinyWeki Meki |  play_arrow | Weki Meki's final single, a moving farewell song |