Top 10 streamed K-pop songs in 2025

I am sure you are among of the one who have listed at least one song by K-pop this year. The craze of K-pop is becoming louder, prouder, and more global than ever. Not only ASEAN people but also the American listeners are here for it. From viral solo drops by BLACKPINK’s Jennie to genre-blending hits by rookie groups like ZEROBASEONE and MEOVV, these songs are taking over streaming charts, playlists, and TikTok feeds alike.

If you’ve been wondering what everyone’s listening to —from Seoul to San Francisco— what is trending in Billboard and Apple Music? Look at the Top 10 most-streamed K-pop songs of 2025 (so far), with music video links and quick notes to help you dive in. 

Song TitleArtistSong GenreYouTube VideoHighlights from the Song
Like JENNIEJENNIE (BLACKPINK)Baile Funk / Phonkhttps://youtu.be/JSFG-IE8n_c?si=lCzxdkvAFsFGYBGlViral anthem with Billboard Hot 100 success. This is a bold, confident anthem where Jennie claps back at criticism and owns her spotlight. With punchy rap lines and catchy beats, it’s pure main-character energy.
High HorseNMIXXTrip‑Hop / Minimal Pophttps://youtu.be/jy0qJC6IbgY?si=zSgNqSHE91HC72CaPersonal, poetic, and deeply empowering. Moody yet empowering, this track tells you to ignore outside judgment and ride confidently in your own lane. It’s minimal, emotional, and powerful.
Lemon DropATEEZHip-Hop / R&B Pophttps://youtu.be/H4H99b1CjPU?si=1nInlaz8xagbRkMnThis is one of ATEEZ’s most accessible hits yet.

ATEEZ switches things up with a chill summer groove. It’s smooth, playful, and their most radio-friendly track yet.
Summer Was YouH1-KEYRock Pop / Summer Balladhttps://youtu.be/1NeLQ-Wl5QU?si=3qLlCnGyet0gu19XThis is a song of nostalgic summer love song with bright guitars and heartfelt vocals. It feels like sunshine with a touch of longing.
1999MARK (NCT)Experimental Pophttps://youtu.be/c6PeWqj-moU?si=8a3rS5vjvA_K6wyyMark reflects on his journey and identity through clever lyrics and genre-bending sounds. A bold, artistic solo debut.
DROP TOPMEOVVDark Pop / R&Bhttps://youtu.be/l4On7TQoM-M?si=LdfmrOWLqRV2pkggA dramatic and sleek anthem about leaving the past behind. It’s emotional, stylish, and full of attitude.
BLUEZEROBASEONEDance Pophttps://youtu.be/2hwiRN8t8Ok?si=YFiCsLJ0Yxyd5rGnA dreamy pop track filled with memories, emotions, and smooth harmonies. It’s soothing yet deeply moving.
Maybe TomorrowDAY6Rock Balladhttps://youtu.be/0fyZqS0N19o?si=bd-vquYqi2CgujdUA comforting rock ballad about hope during hard times. It’s gentle, uplifting, and full of heart.
Never Ending StoryIUOrchestral Pophttps://youtu.be/6J9ixwhDYSM?si=tntXdkoS2XB5hPURIU transforms a Korean classic into an elegant ballad. With soft piano and her angelic voice, it’s timeless and touching.
“Poet | Artist”SHINeeClassical rockhttps://youtu.be/QF6P6BSPDRw?si=4fMXP1v_aOW0bEIjPoignant homage to Jonghyun, combining vocals from the past and present

From powerful solo debuts to bold group anthems, the Korean entertainment industry is building a huge fan base around the world. These top-streamed tracks aren’t just hits, they’re stories, statements, and soundtracks to this generation. 

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