K-POP Popularity Rankings [2026]

K-pop is highly regarded worldwide for its outstanding vocal skills, dynamic dance performances, and fashion, and it is extremely popular in Japan as well.

Here is a collection of hit songs that have garnered high play counts so far.

Playlist

K-POP Popularity Rankings [2026]
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	ONE IN A MILLIONTwice		TWICE’s gentle message song
2	SceneryV		The poignant love song of V echoing through the night sky
3	MY TREASURETREASURE		A bright cheer song by YG's boy group
4	CHEER UPTwice		Cheered up by TWICE’s “TT”
5	STAYBLACKPINK		STAY is an easy-to-sing ballad.
6	Spring DayBTS		A warm message awaiting a reunion with a distant friend
7	Whiplashaespa		A futuristic dance track by aespa that expresses strong determination.
8	Don’t Wanna CrySEVENTEEN		SEVENTEEN’s heartbreak song resonates with the heart.
9	BOY IN LUVBTS		BOY IN LUV has strong hip-hop elements.
10	HARU HARUBIGBANG		BIGBANG's 'HARU HARU' is a heart-wrenching song.
11	CampfireSEVENTEEN		Refreshing music that depicts the friendships of youth
12	Feel meGolden Child		An anthem of encouragement depicting the bonds of friendship and hope
13	Through the NightIU		IU's famous song 'Through the Night' is a feeling of the night.
14	BOOMBAYAHBLACKPINK		Popular songs by BLACKPINK, energetic tracks
15	Untitled (2014)G-DRAGON		A moving song that captures the pain of heartbreak and lingering feelings for the other person.
16	Good Day(좋은 날)IU		IU’s signature song “Good Day” expresses the bittersweet feelings of love.
17	힘 내! (Way To Go)Girls’ Generation (Shōjo Jidai)		A lively Girls’ Generation song about friendship
18	MoonlightNCT DREAM		NCT DREAM’s moving song that portrays seasons and love
19	DNABTS		Introduction to DNA. Easy to dance to in an EMD style.
20	TTTwice		TWICE’s “TT” has cute choreography.
21	You are not aloneSEVENTEEN		SEVENTEEN's 'Hitori Janai' is...
22	DittoNewJeans		NewJeans’s signature song “Ditto” is notable for its choreography.
23	Best Of MeBTS		An explanatory text on how to sing BTS songs
24	Feel SpecialTwice		“Feel Special” that touches the heart: a song of courage and hope
25	DynamiteBTS		BTS’s global hit song “Dynamite”
26	Red FlavorRed Velvet		Red Flavor is a catchy song that's perfect for summer.
27	ICYITZY		Introducing the appeal of ITZY’s signature song “ICY”
28	BANG BANG BANGBIGBANG		An addictive dance tune by BIGBANG
29	FAKE LOVEBTS		Emo hip-hop, with the theme of false love
30	AlwaysWanna One		A ballad whose lyrics and vocals resonate with the heart
31	Baby Don’t CryEXO		A bittersweet piano piece by EXO, inspired by The Little Mermaid
32	ButterflyBTS		The beauty of BTS’s captivating song “Butterfly”
33	LOVE SCENARIOiKON		Popular iKON songs that are easy to sing and well-liked by girls
34	DALLA DALLAITZY		ITZY’s debut song, an energetic EDM
35	MagneticILLIT		Expressing a pure romantic feeling like the pull of a magnet
36	DOPEBTS		Get motivated to study with BTS’s songs!
37	Adore USEVENTEEN		SEVENTEEN’s “Adore U” is a song of youth
38	Bad Desire (With or Without You)ENHYPEN		Emotional desires and a clash of feelings
39	POP!NAYEON		TWICE’s Nayeon’s solo song “POP!” is trending
40	Only OneThe Wind		A new song of energetic youth pop
41	HIPMAMAMOO		A Sensual Dance Breakdown of MAMAMOO’s ‘HIP’
42	REBEL HEARTive		IVE's new song is a track that stimulates the motivation to study.
43	Chk Chk BoomStray Kids		Electronic lyrics cheer the heart
44	WANNABEITZY		A song of courage to live as yourself
45	OMGNewJeans		NewJeans’ songs have already “Ditto…
46	VERY NICESEVENTEEN		A signature song by SEVENTEEN and extremely popular
47	FanfareTwice		A bright cheer song by TWICE
48	I AMive		IVE’s songs convey self-love and courage.
49	CASE 143Stray Kids		Stray Kids' 'CASE 143' is easy to sing.
50	FANTASTIC BABYBIGBANG		BIGBANG’s EDM songs are hugely popular around the world!
51	Supernovaaespa		aespa’s new song is bursting with spacey charm!
52	La Vie en RoseIZ*ONE		The appeal and popularity of IZ*ONE’s debut song
53	LOVE DIVEive		IVE's 'LOVE DIVE' is a big hit.
54	Very Very VeryI.O.I		I.O.I’s romantic dance song
55	FearSEVENTEEN		An ambitious work that paved a dark new path for SEVENTEEN
56	WE LIKE 2 PARTYBIGBANG		BIGBANG's summer party tune is the best!
57	JealousyMONSTAX		Explanation of MONSTA X’s popular song “Jealousy.”
58	AS IF IT’S YOUR LASTBLACKPINK		A South Korean girl group, BLACKP…
59	ABCDNAYEON		A song to regain confidence through an alphabet love anthem
60	YES or YESTwice		A bold love song where a predatory girl pushes for a YES
61	Queencard(G)I-DLE		Released in 2023, (G)I-D…
62	Life Goes OnBTS		A positive message to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic
63	Stay GoldBTS		A warm ballad used as a TV drama theme song
64	WA DA DAKep1er		'WA DA DA' blends power and cuteness.
65	Black SwanBTS		Depicting a dancer’s inner darkness in a movie theme song
66	SHEESHBABYMONSTER		BABYMONSTER’s self-assured track
67	BREATHELee Hi		LeeHi's ballad that stays by your side when you're tired
68	FOR YOUBTS		Long-distance love song, with emphasized bass
69	Geeshōjo jidai		The birth of Girls’ Generation’s signature K-pop hit
70	REALLY LIKE YOUIZ*ONE		Included in the album HEART*IZ...
71	The FeelsTwice		TWICE to enter the U.S. market with an English single
72	DRIPBABYMONSTER		A confident EDM track from a YG-style group
73	SIGNALTwice		A song that expresses feelings of love with an addictive melody
74	BlueBIGBANG		BIGBANG's heart-wrenching breakup song
75	CRAZYLE SSERAFIM		LE SSERAFIM’s new song sings about being yourself
76	Airplane pt.2BTS		Expressing busyness and inner conflict through syncopation
77	Crystal SnowBTS		A ballad that sings of a fragile love likened to snowflakes
78	APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars		Rosé and Bruno’s Korean pop rock
79	Polaroid LoveENHYPEN		ENHYPEN, which was released in 2022…
80	FANCYTwice		A signature song that expresses TWICE’s evolution and maturity
81	ButterBTS		BTS's smash hit of the summer of 2021
82	The Truth UntoldBTS		BTS “FAKE LOVE” is a moving masterpiece
83	Be as ONETwice		A moving song that sings of the support of friendship and of hope
84	Cat & DogTXT		TXT 'Cat & Dog' - a handsome-and-cute trap track
85	BBoom BBoommomoland		Characteristics and appeal of MOMOLAND’s dance numbers
86	잊지 말아요Baek Ji Young		Baek Ji-young’s moving love song resonates with the heart
87	BeautifulCrush		The famous song “Beautiful” from the Goblin (Guardian) OST
88	After LIKEive		IVE’s love-themed EDM track becomes a huge hit
89	CelebrityIU		IU's 'Celebrity' is a heartwarming, soothing song.
90	Boy With Luv (Feat. Halsey)BTS		BTS and Halsey’s song “Boy With Luv”
91	Permission to DanceBTS		Global superstars BTS and Ed Sheeran…
92	Dramaaespa		aespa’s powerful hip-hop track, a new challenge
93	LIKEYTwice		TWICE's 'LIKEY' is a cute and catchy song.
94	Spicyaespa		aespa's 'Spicy' is a catchy and feminine song
95	Kill This LoveBLACKPINK		BLACKPINK’s signature song that sings of strength and farewell
96	IF I SAY, I LOVE YOUBOYNEXTDOOR		BOYNEXTDOOR’s new song takes first place
97	How You Like ThatBLACKPINK		Introducing BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That'
98	How SweetNewJeans		NewJeans' sweet and fresh love song
99	두근두근(DKDK)fromis_9		A refreshing song that sings about fromis_9’s first love
100	Gangnam StylePSY		Psy’s “Gangnam Style” surpasses 1 billion views on YouTube