What's on your best K-pop songs of 2024 list? Maybe you followed the ongoing girl group renaissance to new music from NMIXX and aespa, with a sprinkle of ILLIT's debut. Maybe you embraced exciting ...

The lead single, Celebrity, which won best vocal performance at the ... their futuristic concepts and for going beyond K-pop norms for their songs. Next Level is a rap-oriented rendition of ...

The track entered 11 different year-end lists. It was the sole K-pop track featured in NPR’s The 124 Best Songs of 2024, and NPR Music editor Hazel Cills called it “one of the strongest debut ...

Perhaps one of the most beautiful things about Korean popular music right now is that many South Korean artists don’t have to be extremely popular in their home country in order to make it big.

Other songs being played at the protests include 2NE1’s “I Am the Best” and Girls’ Generation “Into the New World.” Protest MC Park Min-ju said she’s been using K-pop style beats to ...

and Korean pop music in general. BTS released two singles, “Butter,” and “Permission to Dance,” and both rose to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. “Butter” stayed at the top for ten weeks in total, ...

As fans gear up to welcome new K-pop songs in 2025, there are many tracks from the genre that would turn 10 years old in the upcoming year. From BIGBANG's BANG BANG BANG to BTS's I Need You ...