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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!

Korean songs often heard on TikTok. Trending K-pop (41–50)

Earth, Wind & FireBOYNEXTDOOR

BOYNEXTDOOR (보이넥스트도어) ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Official MV
Earth, Wind & FireBOYNEXTDOOR

This song is packed with the charm of BOYNEXTDOOR, the breakout boy group that debuted in 2023.

The grand, nature-inspired metaphor for romantic feelings is striking.

You can really feel their intense longing for the one they love and their urgent desire for answers.

Released in April 2024 as the title track of their second mini-album “HOW?,” it generated a lot of buzz.

The charming yet cool hand choreography is likely to pull you in while showcasing the members’ appeal.

A track that resonates with young people wrestling with love—its relatable lyrics and genuine passion for that special someone are sure to captivate you.

FLOWERJISOO

JISOO – ‘꽃(FLOWER)’ M/V
FLOWERJISOO

BLACKPINK is a K-pop girl group that enjoys worldwide popularity.

The artist known for singing this song, “FLOWER,” is Jisoo, one of the group’s members.

While the group mainly focuses on cool, hip-hop-inspired tracks, her solo work centers on sexy dance music.

The song’s striking hook has garnered global acclaim and is being used as background music in a wide variety of videos across genres.

GeeGirls’ Generation (Shōjo Jidai)

Girls’ Generation 소녀시대 ‘Gee’ MV
GeeGirls' Generation (Shōjo Jidai)

Girls’ Generation made a huge splash with their 2022 comeback after five years away.

They’re the legendary girl group that’s indispensable when talking about K-pop.

The song that propelled them to top-star status, “Gee,” is a fun track featuring a hook with repeatedly echoed phrases.

It sparked a boom back then, including in Japan, and years later in 2021 it went viral on TikTok, ranking third in song shares.

Its irresistible, dance-inspiring vibe—perfect for cover dances—and its catchy melody make it easy for anyone to enjoy, which is part of its major appeal.

DARARITREASURE

TREASURE – ‘다라리 (DARARI)’ DANCE PRACTICE VIDEO
DARARITREASURE

The boy group TREASURE.

One of their signature songs is DARARI.

The track went viral after fans posted dance videos on TikTok, and in the end, videos with the song’s hashtag racked up over 490 million views.

DARARI is a ballad that sings of straightforward love.

Combined with the members’ beautiful harmonies, it’s a deeply moving piece.

AS IF IT’S YOUR LASTBLACKPINK

BLACKPINK – ‘마지막처럼 (AS IF IT’S YOUR LAST)’ M/V
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.