K-pop and Korean summer songs that color and enliven the season
There are so many things we want to do in the summer, right?
K-pop has its own summer songs that let you enjoy the season in all kinds of ways!
From K-pop’s uniquely colorful worlds to breezy tracks that feel like they can blow away the heat, there’s so much to love.
We’ve picked out a wide selection of carefully chosen songs—from light, fun tunes with a lively tempo, to edgy and cool tracks, to ones overflowing with the cuteness of girl groups!
They’re all timeless summer anthems.
Be sure to make them your companion for fun summertime moments!
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K-pop and Korean Summer Songs That Color and Hype Up the Season (111–120)
Summer ComesOH MY GIRL
The six-member female idol group OH MY GIRL was formed in 2015.
Their 2023 release, “Summer Comes,” is an up-tempo pop tune that, true to its title, puts you in a “Summer’s here!!” kind of mood.
Each member’s distinctive vocal style meshes perfectly with a classic, cute K-pop track, and before you know it, you’ll feel like dancing along!
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!
아로하Cool
Aloha, produced by Cool, a Korean music group active since the 1990s.
Also featured on the soundtrack of the drama Hospital Playlist, this song is a love ballad that sings of unending affection for a cherished person.
Set to a light, acoustic guitar–driven band sound, its straightforward words of love are delivered clearly.
The warm male vocals intertwined with the crystal-clear female chorus create a soothing, beautiful melody.
Why not give this K-pop track a listen—it perfectly matches a summertime love story.
SEE SEA(바다보러갈래)HYOLYN(효린)
A 2018 track by Hyolyn, who was SISTAR’s main vocalist.
It’s a summer song that caps off her first project after going solo, the three-part consecutive single release “SET UP TIME.” SISTAR gave us so many iconic summer hits, and Hyolyn delivers a summer anthem of her own here! It’s a mature love song that invites someone to take her to the beach—perfect for listening with that romantic vibe.
The slightly fleeting feeling from the intro really hits, too.
Where will this summer romance lead? With its stylish sound, it’s a great pick for a drive.
roco is rocoROCOBERRY
LocoBerry is a male-female duo consisting of vocalist Loco and composer Conan, who performs in a bear costume and is also her husband.
This 2020 track is perfect for a trip where the two of you head to an island, and it has an ennui-laced vibe that becomes addictive after just one listen.
The relaxed feel that oozes from the two of them is wonderful, too.
At the same time, it has a cool, healing mood that seems like it could lower the scorching summer temperature.
Whether you’re somewhere far away or at a favorite nearby spot, it’s the perfect number for taking it easy.
My Summer ManualJAESSBEE
This is a summery song from the Korean co-ed project group Jesbee, packed tight with sunshine.
Like a secret manual on how to enjoy summer, it vividly and refreshingly captures sparkling moments with lovers and friends.
The bright vocals and harmonies woven by the three members make your heart skip a beat just by listening.
Released in June 2025, the track is also notable for the members’ direct involvement in its production.
It delivers an exhilarating sense of anticipation for the season ahead, filling your chest with excitement.
Perfect for making the best memories—whether on a summer drive or at a beach party.
Nice to meet you.TWS
It’s a bright, poppy track included on boy group TWS’s Japanese debut single, “Hajimemashite.” Right after its release in July 2025, it shot to No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Rankings and quickly became a hot topic.
True to their “Boyhood Pop” concept, the song captures the excitement of that first meeting—perfect for a page out of youth.
The ticking clock and rewind-like sounds express a heart pounding so hard you wish time would stop.
The coupling track also includes the opening theme for the anime “A Bouquet for the Ugly.” It’s great for the start of a new romance or for embracing the anticipation of a fresh chapter in life.
Why not spend some time with this song, cherishing those fleeting, innocent feelings you can only experience right now?