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 (81–90)
TOMBOY(G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE is a female idol group that has won numerous music awards in South Korea.
Their musical range spans from dazzling pop to passionate electronica.
Their 2022 track “TOMBOY” went viral on TikTok with dance videos featuring many artists, including TWICE’s Sana and Jihyo.
It delivers a passionate sound that brilliantly crosses over rock and electronica.
Give a listen to their powerful, borderless vocals.
Really Like YouGyubin
A sweet-and-sour love song released by singer-songwriter Gyubin in January 2024.
Shining with youthful sensibility and pop savvy, the track breezily captures the flutter of love at first sight and the feelings of being in love.
Gyubin’s signature cute vocals and the open, liberating vibe of the music video—shot in Phuket, Thailand—are also appealing.
A spring version was released in April, offering a fresh take with seasonal flair.
On TikTok, it’s widely used as BGM for stan-activity clips and vlogs, gaining popularity across social media.
It’s a song that resonates with the heart of a girl in love, making it perfect as background music for scenes brimming with romance.
Smoke (Prod. Dynamicduo, Padi)Dynamicduo · Lee Young Ji
In the fall of 2023, the hip-hop track “Smoke (Prod.
Dynamicduo, Padi)” has become a hit in Korea.
It’s a song from the dance survival show Street Woman Fighter Season 2, which has become a social phenomenon, and it’s spreading on social media as a dance challenge.
Many K-pop idols, including BTS’s V, have joined in and boosted the hype.
Dynamicduo’s creative power and headstrong style shine through in the lyrics, and the cool rap by the popular female rapper Lee Young Ji stands out.
NILLILI MAMBOBlock B
“NILLILI MAMBO” is a lively hip-hop tune by the Korean boy group Block B.
The song features a kissing-like phrase partway through, and people use that moment to transform in their videos! The gesture of covering the camera with your hand as if blowing a kiss looks like an easy pose even for beginners.
There are also people who imitate the leader Zico, so besides transformation-style clips, there are many different kinds of videos—be sure to check them out!
PookieFIFTY FIFTY
A bright, bubblegum-pop–based number and one of the double title tracks from girl group FIFTY FIFTY’s album “Day & Night,” released in April 2025.
It fully showcases the group’s fresh appeal as they make a new start following member changes.
The track stands out for its addictive hook and vocals that weave delicate emotion into innocent cuteness.
The music video—where the members face themselves in a dreamlike, fantastical world—offers plenty of visual delight.
The “fishing dance,” which mimics casting and reeling a rod, also became a hot topic among fans worldwide on TikTok.
It’s the perfect song when you want a mood boost or a little thrill.