Popular Korean Songs: Top Hits Right Now

Kristian Gorenc Z

Nov 27, 2024

K-pop continues to dominate global music charts, and with artists like Jimin, LISA, and Jungkook constantly releasing hits, the world is captivated by their unique sounds. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the most popular Korean songs based on their current streaming success. For a complete, daily-updated chart of the most popular Korean songs, check out the .

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1. Who – Jimin (지민)

Streams: 222.4M

Jimin, a member of the globally successful group BTS, has garnered over 222 million streams with his song "Who." This track resonates deeply with fans, showcasing his signature soft vocals and emotional depth. "Who" reflects Jimin’s evolution as a solo artist while maintaining the BTS influence that fans worldwide adore. His ability to blend vulnerability with catchy melodies makes him one of the most beloved artists in K-pop today.

2. New Woman (feat. ROSALÍA) – LISA (리사), ROSALÍA

Streams: 79.3M

LISA from BLACKPINK teams up with Spanish sensation ROSALÍA for this power-packed collaboration. "New Woman" brings together two global forces, blending LISA's iconic rap with ROSALÍA's flamenco-inspired vocals. With over 79 million streams, this song is proof of the explosive potential of cross-cultural collaborations. Fans are drawn not only to the music but also to the strong feminist message behind the lyrics, celebrating women's empowerment.

3. Seven (feat. Latto) (Clean Ver.) – Jungkook (정국), Latto, BTS

Streams: 71.7M

Jungkook of BTS continues his solo success with "Seven," featuring American rapper Latto. The clean version of the song has racked up over 71 million streams. This track showcases a more mature side of Jungkook as he experiments with blending K-pop with Western pop elements. "Seven" stands out for its infectious beat and smooth vocals, with Latto’s verses adding a new flavor to Jungkook’s signature style.

4. Seven (feat. Latto) (Explicit Ver.) – Jungkook (정국), Latto, BTS

Streams: 71.7M

Jungkook’s explicit version of "Seven" mirrors the success of the clean version, amassing the same number of streams. The explicit version offers a bolder take on the song's themes, making it a favorite among listeners who appreciate a more unfiltered artistic expression. With this release, Jungkook proves his versatility as an artist capable of appealing to diverse audiences.

5. Standing Next to You – Jungkook (정국)

Streams: 64.7M

Another hit from Jungkook, "Standing Next to You" has earned over 64 million streams. This track showcases a different side of his artistry, blending emotional lyrics with an upbeat tempo. The song highlights his growth as a solo artist while still carrying the signature BTS influence that fans love. "Standing Next to You" has become a fan favorite due to its relatable lyrics and dynamic production.

Korean Music’s Global Reach

These popular Korean songs highlight the international appeal of K-pop artists like Jimin, LISA, and Jungkook. With millions of streams globally, it's clear that Korean music has cemented its place in the global music industry. The blending of K-pop with other genres, as seen in collaborations with artists like ROSALÍA and Latto, only broadens its reach and shows that K-pop is here to stay.

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