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 (1–10)
jellyousNEW!ILLIT
When it comes to girl groups taking SNS short videos by storm, it has to be ILLIT.
Formed through a survival show, they’ve been active globally, starting with Korea, showcasing a sophisticated aesthetic.
This song depicts a sweet, jelly-like quiver of first love, blending bouncy chiptune-style electronic sounds with cute choreography—packed with charm that makes you want to dance.
It’s a track included on the album “bomb,” released as of June 2025, and it’s also popular as BGM for short videos.
It expresses fresh, conflicted feelings about a budding relationship, making it a dazzling pop song perfect for anyone who wants to relive the flutter of falling in love.
FEARLESSLE SSERAFIM
A song released by the girl group LE SSERAFIM in 2022 as the title track of their debut album.
On TikTok, dance videos under the “FEARLESS Challenge” have been posted, and a collaborative dance with the boy group SEVENTEEN also drew attention.
The deep synth tones etched into the danceable beat are sleek and lustrous.
Alongside their coquettish vocal charm, the sound will resonate.
Lend your ears to this cool K-pop track that carries a touch of mature sophistication.
Bad BoyNEW!Sister
@ive.official 바쁘다 바빠 기니사회 #IVE#아이브#REI#레이#REVIVE_PLUS
♬ 바빠 (Bad boy) – Sistar
SISTAR, the girl group hailed as the “Summer Queens” of the Korean pop scene, built an era with their powerful vocals and vibrant, healthy performances.
“Bad Boy,” included on their album Give It To Me released in June 2013, is a love song that playfully and slightly comically portrays the emotions of being tossed around by a capricious partner.
It’s a breezy R&B-pop track that makes superb use of SISTAR’s hallmark balance between vocals and rap.
The song has been gaining renewed attention on platforms like TikTok and is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a glamorous, catchy dance tune.
Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending tracks (11–20)
DARARITREASURE
TREASURE is an idol group formed by members selected through the survival audition program YG Treasure Box.
Their song DARARI was included on the mini-album THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT, released in 2022.
Their dance challenge videos on TikTok drew significant attention, sparking a global trend of fans posting their own dance clips.
The choreography, with its dynamic body movements set to a light, breezy rhythm, is especially striking.
Be sure to check out K-pop with its charming, airy sound.
Do the DanceNEW!ILLIT
ILIT is a K-pop girl group winning fans worldwide with their translucent pop sound.
Formed through a survival show, they’ve become a hot topic, taking home numerous rookie awards.
Among their works, this track drew attention as the title song of the album “bomb,” released in June 2025.
It’s crafted as a bright, bouncy dance number infused with Eurodisco, featuring a dreamy melody sampled from Japanese anime music.
With adorable, cat-like choreography and fan-friendly call-and-response parts, it’s perfect for anyone wanting to try a dance video on TikTok.
A glamorous pop song that lets you feel the exhilaration of love.
Girls Will Be GirlsNEW!ITZY
ITZY, the K-pop girl group winning global popularity with powerful dance and self-affirming messages.
This energetic track carries a strong theme of moving forward as yourself without conforming to others’ standards.
Released as the lead track from the identically titled album “Girls Will Be Girls” in June 2025, it brilliantly weaves together club-like, heavy beats with a driving, exhilarating sound.
Their overwhelming performance, which highlights the group’s unity, is perfect for TikTok dance videos and more.
It’s a passionate song that anyone wanting to move forward with confidence should definitely give a listen.
Never Let GoNEW!LNGSHOT
@lngshot4sho Had to make a choreo for #NeverLetGo 🫂 #LNGSHOT#SHOTCALLERS
♬ Never Let Go – LNGSHOT
LONGSHOT is a Korean boy group that debuted under MORE VISION, the label produced by Jay Park.
From their debut EP “SHOT CALLERS,” which is rooted in hip-hop and R&B, here’s a track released in January 2026.
Unlike aggressive hip-hop, this song leans pop, featuring melodious vocals and poignant synths in a ballad style.
The lyrics express a heartfelt desire to keep a loved one from leaving, capturing delicate emotions.
It’s also a perfect pick for TikTok videos when you want to create a warm, emotional vibe.