A Korean song you often hear on TikTok. Trending K-pop.
In the Reiwa era, TikTok has become indispensable to the music scene, hasn’t it?
In this article, we’ll introduce Korean songs you often hear on TikTok!
Focusing mainly on K-pop—which is hugely popular on Japanese TikTok—we’ve got plenty of tracks that sparked buzz.
In recent years, as TikTok has taken root, the ways we enjoy music have expanded beyond just listening to sharing the experience of watching and participating.
From K-pop dance tunes to chart-topping hits, let’s dive into the catchy, irresistible fun!
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Korean songs you often hear on TikTok. Trending K-POP (61–70)
AS IF IT’S YOUR LASTBLACKPINK
The song “AS IF IT’S YOUR LAST” by BLACKPINK, a girl group from South Korea, is a significant milestone in their musical career.
It combines explosive energy with brightness, instantly captivating listeners.
In particular, the lyrics convey a powerful determination to express love wholeheartedly and live passionately in the present, as if it were one’s last love.
Genre-wise, it fuses elements of dance, synth-pop, house, reggae, and moombahton, setting it apart from BLACKPINK’s previous tracks.
“AS IF IT’S YOUR LAST” is a song that inspires the courage to step confidently into the future.
It’s recommended for those who want to reaffirm the importance of living each day to the fullest.
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.
HolssiIU
“Holssi,” included on the EP “The Winning” released in 2024 by IU, a singer-songwriter based in South Korea, showcases her multifaceted artistry.
In this song, which likens herself to a seed, she sings about freedom and self-actualization, expressing a determination to trust her own path and move forward even in the face of hardship.
Within an electropop-rock track, IU’s strong will and ambition—rendered through her inner landscapes—come to life, offering listeners courage and hope.
IU’s music is widely recognized, to the point that even those who aren’t music fans have likely heard it at least once, and “Holssi” conveys her drive to reach even greater heights.
This track is especially recommended for those striving for self-realization or those who tend to lose sight of themselves.
You (=I)BOL4
BOL4’s 2016 release “You (=I)” is a masterpiece that portrays a deep bond with a loved one through a light, breezy melody.
Their distinctive sound and emotionally rich lyrics resonated with many listeners and brought a fresh breeze to the music scene.
The song expresses profound understanding and empathy toward a loved one.
Its moving vocals and the pleasant arrangement of acoustic pop deliver a warm message to the listener’s heart.
It’s the perfect track for sharing precious moments with a partner or for anyone seeking a gentle sense of connection.
I’m not myself when I’m around you (Feat. 10CM)DINDIN
Do you know the Korean rapper DINDIN? He’s already attracting attention from music fans not only in Korea but all around the world.
In particular, I want to highlight “I’m not myself when I’m around you (Feat.
10CM),” which reached No.
1 on the TikTok Weekly Top 20.
The track features a gentle voice and a slow flow that’s irresistibly catchy.
Also, the band 10CM, who are featured on the song, are gaining popularity mainly on social media, so be sure to check them out as well.
Run BTSBTS
BTS is a boy group that enjoys worldwide popularity.
With their wide-ranging musicality, they produce hit tracks every time.
Although they are on hiatus at the time of writing, their popularity shows no sign of waning.
Recently, Run BTS has been drawing renewed attention and seems to be popular as background music on TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
Among their songs, this track especially stands out for its masculinity, making it a must-listen for those who want to experience a fiercer, different vibe from their usual style.
BlueBOL4(볼빨간사춘기)
Singer BOL4 (Bolbbalgan4), who captivates many with her crystal-clear voice.
Her song “Blue” is trending too, isn’t it? It’s a track included on the album Red Diary Page.1.
This is a gentle mid-tempo ballad that portrays the sorrow of a woman who has grown distant from her lover.
It’s also noteworthy that the title phrase conveys something beyond just feeling “blue.” I hope you’ll lose yourself in its poignant storytelling and her beautiful vocals.