Most popular K-Pop songs of 2025

BLACKPINK's return with 'JUMP' in 2025 was a resounding success, appearing on multiple YouTube 'most viewed' lists and on the &ASIAN list. Their global popularity and the impact of their comeback make them an essential choice for this ranking.

IVE's "Attitude" was one of the most prominent songs of 2025, solidifying the group's position at the top of K-Pop. Its inclusion on &ASIAN's 'Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025' list is a clear indication of its popularity and the impact it had during the year.

'PSYCHO' by BABYMONSTER was one of the most impactful songs of 2025, marking the group's presence in the K-Pop scene. Its high number of views on YouTube's year-end charts is a testament to its popularity and the group's rapid rise.

'Do It' by Stray Kids was one of the most popular songs of 2025, recording a high number of views on YouTube's year-end charts. Its characteristic energy and powerful sound made it stand out, demonstrating the group's continued strength in the global K-Pop scene.

This high-profile collaboration between Rosé of BLACKPINK and Bruno Mars was a global success, reaching the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart. Its impact was so significant that it was considered to have 'altered the shape of pop music' in 2025.

Part of the soundtrack of the acclaimed animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters', 'Golden' became a hit in its own right. Performed by a fictional group, it reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received Grammy nominations, highlighting its quality and popularity.

Jimin of BTS's solo single, 'Who,' dominated fan votes and year-end charts, securing the top spot on Only Hits' 'Charts of the Year 2025.' Its success on the Billboard Hot 100 and the extraordinary dedication of its fans solidified it as one of the most popular tracks.

JENNIE's solo single, 'Like JENNIE', was a viral phenomenon in 2025, accumulating a high number of views on YouTube and being recognized by NME and Enstarz. Its contribution to 'altering the shape of pop music' positions it as one of the most influential songs of the year.

With its unique sound and rock influences, NMIXX's 'Spinnin' On It' was hailed as the No. 1 K-Pop song of 2025 by NME and PopMatters. Its distinctive style made it stand out in a competitive year, demonstrating the group's versatility.

The collaboration between LE SSERAFIM and j-hope of BTS on 'SPAGHETTI' generated enormous anticipation and visibility in 2025. It registered a high number of views on YouTube's year-end charts and was featured on the &ASIAN list, demonstrating its wide reach.

'Blue Valentine' by NMIXX was a milestone for the group in 2025, as it earned them their first number one in Korea. Its unique sound and chart success made it stand out, being praised by &ASIAN and PopMatters for its impact.

The group RIIZE solidified its popularity in 2025 with 'Another Life', a song that captured the attention of fans and critics. Its inclusion in &ASIAN's list of 'Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025' is a testament to its success and relevance in the music scene.

'Ghost Girl' by TOMORROW X TOGETHER was a notable hit in 2025, capturing fans' attention and appearing on &ASIAN's 'Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025' list. This song reaffirmed the group's musical prowess and their ability to connect with their audience.

'Loose' by ENHYPEN was one of the most popular songs of 2025, standing out for its energy and distinctive style. Its inclusion in &ASIAN's 'Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025' list underscores its impact and the group's growing influence on the global K-Pop scene.

'jellyous' by ILLIT was one of the most talked-about songs of 2025, capturing attention with its fresh sound and unique concept. Its appearance on &ASIAN's 'Top 25 K-Pop Songs of 2025' list and on YouTube's 'most viewed' lists confirms its great popularity.

ITZY's Yeji's solo single, 'Air', was a standout hit in 2025, showcasing her individual talent and charisma. Its inclusion on the &ASIAN and Dazed charts underscores its relevance and the positive reception from critics and fans.

HWASA's solo single, 'Good Goodbye', was a hit in 2025, garnering a high number of views on YouTube's year-end charts. Her powerful performance and unique style made her stand out, reaffirming her position as one of K-Pop's most influential solo artists.

'LIKE YOU BETTER' by FROMIS_9 was praised by Dazed for its 'explosive joy' and for marking a strong comeback for the group in 2025. Its contagious energy and positive reception make it one of the year's most popular songs.

G-DRAGON's collaboration with TAEYANG and DAESUNG on 'HOME SWEET HOME' was a significant event in 2025, notable for its impact and influence. It was praised by Dazed for embracing Big Bang's roots, demonstrating its relevance in the K-Pop landscape.