[List of New Korean Songs] Latest & Trending K-POP Roundup [April 2026]

Love LanguageKim Min-seok

[MV] 김민석 (멜로망스) – 사랑의 언어 (Love Language) / Official Music Video

Kim Min-seok, the vocalist of the accomplished duo MeloMance who is also expanding his career as an actor.

This song, included on the original soundtrack for the Netflix series “Can This Love Be Translated?”, was released in January 2026.

Set to a driving rock sound, it portrays a form of love that connects hearts beyond language barriers.

Min-seok’s light and clear vocals vividly capture the flutter of a budding romance—so wonderful.

As a track that opens the drama depicting a romance between an interpreter and a top star, just listening to it makes your heart skip a beat.

A refreshing, feel-good love song with a breezy beat—perfect for drives or uplifting your morning.

Super ObviousMADEIN

MADEIN – “안 봐도 비디오” Super Obvious MV

After their activities as the predecessor group LIMELIGHT, Maydin has embarked on a fresh start with powerhouse members from Kep1er and hit audition programs coming together.

This is “Super Obvious,” one of the double title tracks from their single album “Girl Meets Boy,” released in February 2026.

It’s pop rock that overlays the feeling of being unable to stop a romance whose end is already in sight with the image of a video replayed over and over.

Set to a driving, exhilarating beat, the wistful vocals leave a lingering afterglow like a coming-of-age film.

When you want to keep moving forward even while carrying the pain of heartbreak, this song will surely stay close to your heart.

Blending Japanese and Korean sensibilities, this work is well worth checking out if you’re curious!

DaydreamWENDY

[이 사랑 통역 되나요? OST] 웬디 – Daydream M/V

WENDY, who boasts overwhelming vocal prowess as the main vocalist of Red Velvet, is also beloved for her solo work and as a radio DJ.

Her new song, Daydream, was produced as the official soundtrack for the Netflix original series Can This Love Be Translated?, released in January 2026.

It’s a lyrical pop ballad built around a piano melody, with WENDY’s grounded voice resonating with crystalline clarity.

The theme delicately conveys the inexpressible stirrings and yearning of love, which is especially captivating.

Perfect for when you want to immerse yourself in the drama’s romantic world or be quietly moved, this piece is sure to draw you in with its heartfelt vocal delivery.

Hyper Slide (Sung by KYEHOON, DONGHWA, MINJE, KEIJU)KickFlip

Hyper Slide (Sung by KYEHOON, DONGHWA, MINJE, KEIJU)

This is a unit track by KickFlip, the boy group that debuted under JYP Entertainment in 2025.

It’s included on their digital single “From KickFlip, To WeFlip,” released in January 2026 to mark their first debut anniversary.

Featuring Kyuhun, Donghwa, Minjae, and Keju, the song delivers irresistible momentum over a drum and bass rhythm.

Using the moment of standing at the top of a skateboard ramp as a metaphor, it portrays the resolve to move forward with your teammates, pushing past hesitation.

The members themselves were involved in the production, and their true-to-life passion comes through directly.

Having also been performed at a fan concert, the track is packed with the exhilaration of their first anniversary milestone.

When you want to blow away your doubts, listening to it will give you a strong push forward.

Mention MeCORTIS

GOAT | “Mention Me” by CORTIS | Official Video

A powerful trap tune where heavy bass lines intertwine with an aggressive flow.

It’s a track by CORTIS, a boy group that debuted under BIGHIT MUSIC in August 2025.

The members handle production and visuals themselves, showcasing standout creative talent.

The song they’ve contributed here is “Mention Me,” featured on the soundtrack released in February 2026 for Sony Pictures’ animated film GOAT as one of the in-movie tracks.

Inspired by the protagonist’s story, the lyrics capture their fierce resolve to make their name resound around the world.

It’s the kind of song that will surely fuel you when it’s time to rise to the occasion or when you need a boost of confidence.

ROOMBADOOMBADAILY:DIRECTION

DAILY:DIRECTION ‘ROOMBADOOMBA’ MV

Daily: Direction, a boy group that debuted from ODWAVE in February 2026.

Composed of members with experience in survival shows, their unique concept is that they craft their own direction through everyday choices.

This track is the title song of their single “FIRST: DELIVERY,” released to coincide with their debut.

It’s an impressive number featuring a rhythmic beat infused with Afrobeats and lyrics that express the courage to step into the unknown.

It’s also drawing attention for the participation of members Ivan and Ahn Kim in the production.

A perfect song for when you want to take a step beyond the everyday or recharge your energy.

Over ItKim Sung Kyu

[Official Video] 김성규 (KIM SUNG KYU) ‘Over It’ Pre-Release

Kim Sungkyu, INFINITE’s reliable leader who also proves his solid talent as a musical theater actor.

As a pre-release track from his 6th mini album “OFF THE MAP,” set for release in March 2026, the song became available for streaming in February 2026.

He took part in both the lyrics and composition, resulting in a modern alternative rock piece distinguished by its distorted guitar sound.

The song expresses a resolve to overcome past entanglements and pain and step into a new place—it’s truly moving.

His vocals in the chorus, where emotions erupt all at once, are nothing short of breathtaking.

Leading into his long-awaited solo album, this track is sure to be irresistible for fans of rock sounds.

It leaves you excited to see how the next chapter will unfold!