Discover the most listened to and viewed K-Pop tracks of the year. This selection includes the songs that have dominated the charts and streaming platforms, offering a comprehensive overview of what has resonated with K-Pop fans worldwide. Explore releases from your favourite groups and artists, as well as new acts that have broken onto the music scene. It's the ultimate guide to staying up-to-date with the most relevant and popular Korean pop music right now.
Longest charting solo and Korean song by K-pop soloist on Spotify Global Chart
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This track by V consistently performed well throughout 2025, earning the third spot in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year. Its sustained popularity highlights its strong connection with listeners and its memorable melody.
Longest charting K-Pop song on Global Spotify this year
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ILLIT's 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE' was a top physical seller in 2025 and showed significant views gains on YouTube, demonstrating its widespread appeal. Its production by Grammy-nominated Jasper Harris and lyrics by Sasha Alex Sloan contributed to its high quality and popularity.
Features a collaboration with BTS' J-Hope
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This collaboration between LE SSERAFIM and j-hope combined signature catchiness with a powerful verse, making it one of &ASIAN's Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025. It also garnered significant views on YouTube, highlighting its widespread appeal.
Nominated for Best Collaboration at 2025 MAMA Awards
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This collaboration between V and Park Hyo Shin was a significant hit in 2025, securing fourth place in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year. Its success demonstrates the power of this unique pairing and its appeal to a broad audience.
First release following military discharge
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WOODZ's 'I'll Never Love Again' marked a powerful return for the artist after his military release, earning recognition from Paste Magazine and Billboard. This rock ballad's emotional depth and sonic rebirth resonated strongly with listeners and critics.
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Won 'Best International Song' at Top 50 Music Awards 2025
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V's 'FRI(END)S' secured the second position in the highly competitive Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year, demonstrating its significant popularity and strong fan engagement. Its high ranking reflects its widespread appeal and impact within the K-Pop scene in 2025.
Appeared on Billboard's global charts
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Another strong entry from V, 'Rainy Days' ranked fifth in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year, proving its enduring popularity among K-Pop fans. Its consistent presence in the top rankings highlights its quality and widespread appeal.
Achieved eighth consecutive number-one debut on Billboard 200
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As the title track of an album that topped the 2025 K-pop album global sales ranking with 2.24M units, 'Do It' by Stray Kids was a massive commercial success. It also showed significant views gains on YouTube, highlighting its immense popularity.
Features music from popular artists like BLACKPINK and Stray Kids
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This song claimed the top spot in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year with an incredible 158,588 votes, solidifying its status as the definitive K-Pop song of 2025. It also made history by ranking at No. 57 on Billboard's year-end Hot 100, making Jimin the only BTS member and K-pop soloist to achieve this feat.
Crowned Best K-POP Song
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Jimin's 'Like Crazy' continued to be a fan favorite in 2025, securing sixth place in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year. Its high ranking demonstrates its lasting appeal and strong performance throughout the year.
Most acclaimed K-pop group song of 2025
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BLACKPINK's 'JUMP' was a global phenomenon in 2025, designed for their world tour and club play, leading to explosive streaming numbers. Its inclusion in Billboard's best K-Pop songs of 2025 and high YouTube views confirm its immense popularity.
Features electronic beats mixed with unique vocals
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JUSTB's 'CHEST' was recognized by multiple prestigious publications, including Paste Magazine and Billboard, as one of the best K-Pop songs of 2025. This widespread critical acclaim underscores its quality and impact within the genre.
Released on June 16, 2025
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ILLIT's 'Do the Dance' was highlighted by Paste Magazine as one of their strongest moments of 2025, showcasing their unique sound. Its peppy blend of French house and cinematic strings made it a memorable and popular track.
Fuses youthful energy
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KickFlip's 'My First Love Song' contributed to K-pop's rich tradition of first love stories, earning a spot on Paste Magazine's and Billboard's best K-Pop songs of 2025 lists. Its exuberant synths and guitar captured the essence of a first crush.
Digital release and streaming availability
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RIIZE's 'Another Life' was recognized in &ASIAN's Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025, indicating its significant impact and popularity within the K-Pop community. Its inclusion highlights its quality and resonance with a broad audience.
Catchy hook
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IVE's 'Attitude' was featured in &ASIAN's Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025, demonstrating its strong performance and appeal. This recognition solidifies its place as one of the year's most popular and influential K-Pop tracks.
Most streamed 2025 song by a K-pop boygroup on Spotify
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This song led TOMORROW X TOGETHER's impressive five entries in the Only Hits K-Pop Charts of the Year, ranking at number ten. Its strong performance indicates its popularity and the group's consistent appeal.
Secured six crowns on Circle Chart
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HWASA's 'Good Goodbye' showed significant views gains on YouTube's most viewed K-Pop songs of 2025, indicating its widespread popularity. It was also included in Billboard's staff picks, further cementing its status as a top track.