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

A Minute, A SecondAB6IX

AB6IX (에이비식스) – 1분 1초 (A Minute, A Second) [Music Video]

AB6IX is a four-member boy group known for their strong self-producing abilities, with a former Wanna One member among them.

Their digital single “A Minute, A Second,” released in January 2026, is a comforting pop-rock track with a warm sound.

The recurring time-themed phrases express gratitude for the days they’ve built so far and a firm promise that nothing will change moving forward.

The band-like arrangement, crafted with writers including LAS, further highlights the members’ sincere vocals, resonating deeply with listeners.

It’s a perfect song to revisit the bonds with someone important or to fill a relaxing moment with calm—be sure to give it a listen.

PASSAxMxP

AxMxP (에이엠피) – PASS MV

AMP is a boys’ band that FNC Entertainment—the company that launched FTISLAND—has fully set in motion for the first time in about ten years.

This is PASS, a double title track from their 1st mini album Amplify My Way, released by the group that debuted in September 2025.

Dropped in January 2026, the song features sharp electric guitars and an aggressive beat, making for a rock tune infused with a fierce determination to break through any wall.

Member Ha Yujun took part in writing the lyrics, and the tightly packed 2 minutes and 38 seconds deliver an exhilarating sense of speed.

With its intense sound that even hints at metalcore, it’s a track that will give you courage when you want to blow away worries and hesitation.

Give it a listen as an anthem for anyone who wants to move forward in their own way!

PEACEChRocktikal

ChRocktikal (크록티칼) ‘비둘기 (PEACE)’ MV

Clocktical is a four-piece coed rock band formed around Siyeon Lee, who shines as the main vocalist of Dreamcatcher.

This track marks their debut as the title song of their first full album, “We break, you awake,” released in January 2026.

Siyeon and guitarist Wonseok Lee were directly involved in the production, and the sharp groove and exhilarating drive of the authentic band sound are truly captivating.

The lyrics, imbued with a strong resolve to “push forward through doubt,” carry an energy that quietly yet fervently ignites the listener’s heart.

Released alongside the music video, the song powerfully presents the band’s heavy, immersive worldview.

When you want to cut through hesitation or charge ahead on the path you believe in, listening to it will surely give you great courage!

CrownEXO

EXO 엑소 ‘Crown’ MV

A hard-hitting dance-pop track woven from heavy beats and a majestic atmosphere.

Released in January 2026 as the lead song from their eighth full-length album, REVERXE.

EXO, trailblazers of the K-pop scene, are behind the release.

This time, member Lay rejoins, resulting in a powerful finish that hints at a new chapter for the group.

Centered on the motif of a “crown,” the lyrics dramatically convey a resolve to move forward, staking their own value and pride.

You’ll be drawn in by the overwhelming vocals and performance.

Recommended when you need the courage to face something, or when you want to fully immerse yourself in their grand world-building.

Experience this track that radiates the dignity of true kings.

Sorry for CryingROCOBERRY

[MV] ROCOBERRY(로코베리) _ Sorry for Crying(울어서 미안)

Loco-berry, the accomplished duo of Loco and Conan who have produced many unforgettable drama OST classics, return with a new release in January 2026.

This ballad lays bare a desperate emotion, as if blaming oneself for shedding tears in a farewell scene.

The piano and strings intertwine with Loco’s crystalline vocals, evoking a heart-wrenching sense of longing.

In the music video, Loco and Japanese actor Yugo portray lovers who have parted ways; watching it alongside the song draws you even deeper into its world.

Arriving about three months after their previous work, this beautiful melody is perfect for nights when you want to release the feelings you’ve been holding back.

It’s a gentle companion for those moments when you want to quietly let the tears flow and cleanse your heart.

CALL ME BACKTNX

TNX – ‘CALL ME BACK’ MV

TNX is a boy group under P NATION formed through the audition program LOUD.

This is the title track of their second digital single, released in January 2026.

Member Hwi took part in composing and lyric-writing for this piece, showcasing their creative talent.

While it features a refreshing band sound and energetic vocals, the lyrics portray delicate emotions such as anxiety and confusion while waiting for a message.

Its narrative appeal lies in how it fills the emotional gaps continuing from their previous album, For Real?.

Riding on a rock-driven beat, the straightforward message really comes through, making it a great listen when you’re waiting for a reply in love or just want to feel refreshed.

It’s bright yet somehow earnest in tone—and that contrast becomes addictive.

ROSESZEROBASEONE

ZEROBASEONE (제로베이스원) ‘ROSES’ MV

ZEROBASEONE, a group born from the audition program BOYS PLANET and boasting global popularity.

Released ahead of the album RE-FLOW in January 2026, this track is a medium-tempo pop song with a band sound, highlighted by the comforting tone of electric guitar.

The lyrics liken their unwavering love for fans to a rose, and the repeated phrases within its brief length leave a vivid impression.

It also aligns with the animated visuals, making it a warm piece that marks a milestone in the story woven by the group and their fans.

With refreshingly clear vocals that resonate with the heart, this is K-pop to listen to when you want to feel calm or cherish the bond with someone special.