Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending tracks
In recent years, it’s become standard for hit songs to emerge from TikTok.
Here, we’ll focus on popular songs on TikTok in South Korea.
TikTok is also popular in Korea, and many people are paying attention from angles like K-pop-centered choreography, as well as the uniquely video-driven appeal—vibes, style, and humor.
There are songs trending with dance challenges, chart-toppers, and even hits tied to Japanese music and anime!
These tracks, loved on TikTok for easy, casual enjoyment, are all wonderful—so be sure to give them a proper listen.
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Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending songs (61–70)
Really Like YouGyubin
A sweet-and-sour love song released by singer-songwriter Gyubin in January 2024.
Shining with youthful sensibility and pop savvy, the track breezily captures the flutter of love at first sight and the feelings of being in love.
Gyubin’s signature cute vocals and the open, liberating vibe of the music video—shot in Phuket, Thailand—are also appealing.
A spring version was released in April, offering a fresh take with seasonal flair.
On TikTok, it’s widely used as BGM for stan-activity clips and vlogs, gaining popularity across social media.
It’s a song that resonates with the heart of a girl in love, making it perfect as background music for scenes brimming with romance.
SAME SAMESTAYC
A sweet love song by the six-member girl group STAYC, included on their mini album YOUNG-LUV.COM.
The members’ distinctive vocals shine and intertwine with a catchy melody that tickles the listener’s heart.
Released in February 2022, the track depicts the push-and-pull of romance, wishing for a confession from the other person.
Its charm lies in the polished arrangement crafted by producer duo Black Eyed Pilseung and Jeon Goon.
With a comfortable beat and lyrics that express down-to-earth feelings of love, it resonates with listeners.
It’s a perfect number for when you want to feel the flutter of romance or create a cute video for social media.
AEAODynamic Duo, DJ Premier
“Song of the Summer,” the list of popular tracks announced by TikTok in August 2023, ranked “AEAO” at number 10.
The track is by the hip-hop duo Dynamic Duo.
Although it was released in 2014, it became a major hit roughly nine years later.
Its appeal lies in its powerful rap despite a mid-tempo pace and its passionate lyrics depicting the pursuit of dreams.
Its rhythm, which makes it easy to dance to, is likely another reason for its viral success.
I want to be your lover.Chōkyūmei
A standout love song that began spreading on TikTok in the summer of 2023.
It’s creating a buzz not only in Japan but also climbing high on Korea’s viral charts! The track is included on ChoQMay’s first album, “Surudoi Sasakure,” from a band with a keen pop sensibility.
Its smooth yet sprightly jazz flavor feels stylish.
The lyrics capture the feelings of falling in love, resonating with the desire to “become lovers” and “be noticed.” Just listening draws you into its sweet-and-sour vibe, cute lyrics, and charming vocals.
It also has an atmosphere that feels in tune with Korean views on romance.
I love you! ~Ultra ver.~Chou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu
A cute confession song that sings about unstoppable affection, “Suki! ~Super ver~.” It’s a track released by the idol group Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu that went viral on TikTok in 2021.
The buzz surged in Korea as well under the hashtag “#스키스키,” leading it to hit No.
1 on the weekly chart and stay in the top 10 for over 10 weeks.
It’s actually a rearranged version of a song from 2018.
What stands out is the incorporation of rap flavors and spoken-word, poetry-reading-style narration.
The catchy rhythm of the chorus and its repeated phrases may evoke a sense of familiarity that overlaps with K-pop hook songs.
Shanghai RomanceORANGE CARAMEL
ORANGE CARAMEL, radiating a cute and unique charm, sings of a lavish, exotic romance.
Released in October 2011, this melodious pop tune beautifully captures the bittersweetness of love unfolding in a foreign city, set against a refreshing, Asian-inspired sound.
While hearts race with excitement, the protagonist’s complicated feelings—unable to visit their love due to financial reasons—are wrapped in a bright and buoyant arrangement.
Packed with the sentiments of a girl in love, the song quickly won over many fans with the lovable appeal unique to AFTERSCHOOL’s sub-unit.
Centered around dance videos by popular idols, its playful choreography has also made it a hit on social media.
Love LeeAKMU (Akdong Musician)
Released in August 2023, this is the fourth single from AKMU, a bona fide duo of real-life siblings who enjoy overwhelming popularity in Korea.
Known as masters of recorded music, AKMU seem poised for another long-running hit with this track.
The title is a play on “Lovely” and their surname “Lee.” While it’s unexpectedly dance-pop in style, the unmistakably catchy AKMU melodic lines throughout are reassuring.
The song overflows with the sweet side of a love song; beyond the overall vibe, the quirky lyrics are adorable too.
The chorus features an easy-to-enjoy dance with just the right laid-back feel—friendly and effortlessly charming.
It brims with a free-spirited allure.