20+ Best K-pop Songs of 2023: 'Let Me In,' 'Cupid,' 'Standing Next To You,' More!
Renowned entertainment and lifestyle magazine DAZED has officially announced its list of the "50 Best K-pop Tracks of 2023."
Did your fave K-song make it?
See DAZED's Top 50 Songs of 2023 Here!
1. 'Let Me In' by EXO
EXO's pre-release track "Let Me In" was included on the list and was praised for its beautiful instrumental, warm ambiance, and EXO's impressive vocals.
2. 'Hongdae R&B' by BIBI
"Hongdae R&B" made it due to BIBI's sweet vocals and the song's intoxicating atmosphere.
3. 'I Don't Understand But I Luv U' by SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN's "I Don't Understand But I Luv U" is a well-loved B-side track from the group's 10th mini album "FML." The song was included by the magazine for its amazing guitar riff and the members' harmonies which amplified the song's alluring vibe.
4. 'CRIMINAL LOVE' by ENHYPEN
ENHYPEN's "CRIMINAL LOVE" was included for its slow-paced but ethereal delivery.
5. 'Falling' by Pixy
With Pixy's fascinating vocals and the song's synth-pop take, "Falling" is indeed one of the best songs of 2023.
6. 'Roller Coaster' by NMIXX
NMIXX's "Roller Coaster" secured a spot on the list for its ups and downs in the song's melody and tempo, which stayed true to its title.
7. 'Bubble' by STAYC
STAYC's newest Korean title track "Bubble" was praised for its energetic feel and earworm effect, evident within its verses and memorable chorus.
8. 'Rose Blossom' by H1-KEY
H1-KEY's "Rose Blossom" was included for its impactful message regarding grit and persistence.
9. 'Polar Night' by BTS Suga / Agust D
"Polar Night" was complimented for its instrumental and Suga's profound performance.
10. 'Nobody Knows' by KISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE's "Nobody Knows" made it due to its jazzy groove.
11. 'Killin' Me Good' by TWICE Jihyo
12. 'FLIRTING' by mimiirose
13. 'Welcome to MY World' by aespa
14. 'Who Knows' by WOODZ
15. 'Freakin' Bad' by Xdinary Heroes
16. 'BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS)' by ATEEZ
17. 'Beautiful Liar' by MONSTA X
18. 'Demian' by Dreamcatcher
19. 'I AM' by IVE
20. 'Killer' by SHINee Key
21. 'Fast Forward' by Jeon Somi
22. 'In Bloom' by ZEROBASEONE
23. 'Cupid' (Twin ver.) by FIFTY FIFTY
24. 'Honestly' by LIMELIGHT
25. 'Cover Me' by Stray Kids
26. 'Broken Melodies' by NCT DREAM
27. 'Psychic Lover' by ITZY
28. 'Standing Next to You' by BTS Jungkook
29. 'Feel Me' by Golden Child
30. 'Blame It On Me' by TWICE
Here are the special mentions:
31. "MEDUSA" by JUST B
32. "SOS" by Kang Daniel
33. "Heart" by DAWN
34. "Guilty" by SHINee Taemin
35. "All Eyes on Me" by BLACKPINK Jisoo
36. "Super Shy" by NewJeans
37. "Galileo" by Kep1er
38. "X.O.X" by Moon Jong Up
39. "Cheetos" by YongYong (feat. ZENE THE ZILLA)
40. "Rising" by tripleS
41. "Perfume" by NCT DOJAEJUNG
42. "Sweet Juice" by PURPLE KISS
43. "Like Crazy" by BTS Jimin
44. "Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's wife" by LE SSERAFIM
45. "Queencard" by (G)I-DLE
46. "JUMP" by P1Harmony
47. "Rover" by EXO Kai
48. "ICKY" by KARD
49. "Sugar Rush Ride" by TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT)
50. "Chill Kill" by Red Velvet
Which K-pop songs this 2023 are your favorite tracks? Let us know in the comments below!
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