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Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending tracks

Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending tracks
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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.

Popular songs on Korean TikTok & K-pop and trending songs (1–10)

Whiplashaespa

aespa 에스파 ‘Whiplash’ MV
Whiplashaespa

A track that conveys confident, overflowing energy straight to the listener.

It’s packed with the appeal of aespa, who are hugely popular in Korea.

Released in October 2024, it’s the title track of their fifth mini-album, “Whiplash,” created with contributions from international creators.

The electro-pop-based sound pairs with striking, message-driven lyrics brimming with self-affirmation and strong resolve.

It has earned high praise worldwide, ranking near the top of iTunes charts in multiple countries.

It’s also compelling as dance music and gained popularity on TikTok.

A perfect song for when you want a boost of confidence or energy.

APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

ROSÉ & Bruno Mars – APT. (Official Music Video)
APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

A fresh party anthem born from the fusion of Korean culture and global pop.

BLACKPINK’s Rosé and American artist Bruno Mars deliver a pop-rock number that captures the exhilarating rush of the night and a hint of romance, inspired by a Korean drinking game popular among young people.

The powerful vocals and catchy choral work weave an addictive melody line that leaves a strong impression.

Since its release in October 2024, it has topped the Billboard Global 200 for nine consecutive weeks and achieved remarkable sales across Asia.

As the lead single from Rosé’s first studio album, “rosie,” the track has also become a favorite on social media, especially in dance videos.

It’s a fun song guaranteed to light up any party scene.

Tick-TackILLIT

ILLIT (아일릿) ‘Tick-Tack’ Official MV
Tick-TackILLIT

A pop electronic track that boldly incorporates chiptune.

It’s a song by the girl group ILLIT from their mini-album “I’LL LIKE YOU,” released in October 2024, positioned as the climax of the album.

Its addictive, striking scat sounds reminiscent of ticking clock hands, along with the choreography’s peekaboo move where they cover their faces with their hands, went viral on TikTok and sparked a dance challenge craze.

With bright, bouncy choreography and an adorable aesthetic, it’s irresistibly charming and makes you want to copy the dance.

Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard’s wifeLE SSERAFIM

LE SSERAFIM (르세라핌) ‘이브, 프시케 그리고 푸른 수염의 아내’ OFFICIAL M/V
Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's wifeLE SSERAFIM

If you’re looking for that song you keep hearing where the same word gets repeated, you might be thinking of “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard’s wife.” It’s a hip-hop track by the girl group LE SSERAFIM.

The powerful chorus makes a big impact, and the cool, easy-to-copy choreography is another reason it went viral.

It’s fun to watch and listen to, and it’s also perfect if you want to try filming a dance video yourself.

LOVE DIVEive

IVE 아이브 ‘LOVE DIVE’ MV
LOVE DIVEive

“LOVE DIVE” captivates with its elegant choreography featuring mirror dance and diving dance.

Created by IVE, a girl group that debuted in 2021, the song sparked global attention through TikTok challenge videos.

It’s a dynamic electro-pop track that evokes a fantastical world, and their chorus work—showcasing a range of expressions—is soothing as well.

Give this borderless, widely loved dance number a listen.