Published 11:38 IST, July 10th 2020

'Gangnam Style' to 'Obsession': K-pop songs one must add to the playlist

K-Pop is a popular music genre originating from South Korea. Here’s taking a look at five K-Pop songs that should be on your playlist. Take a look.

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K-Pop is a popular music genre originating from South Korea. word K-Pop is a short term to Korean popular or Korean pop. K-Pop is a musical genre made up of a variety of or styles including dance, hip-hop, rock, and R&B and it has been one of trendiest genres of past decade.

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Gangnam Style by PSY

Gangnam Style by PSY has held top spot on YouTube for more than five years. It is also reported to be first video ever to surpass one billion views on platform. PSY 's signature dance step has been replicated by fans all over world and also wanted more of such tracks. Watch video below.

 

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Blood, Sweat & Tears – BTS

After ir debut in 2013, BTS has had a few hits but ir track Blood Sweat & Tears marked a turning point for K-Pop boy band. song's beats made it one of first major forays of K-pop group into tropical house genre that has since become prevalent in K-pop of recent years. track received multiple awards to band and became an instant trend online. Watch video below.

 

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Ddu-Du Ddu-Du – BLACKPINK

BlackPink took world by storm in 2018 when y released Ddu-du-du-du.  track's music video still has reportedly most views (over 1 billion!) for a K-pop group, and it's been named on multiple lists worldwide among best of year. Fans have been drawn by dazzling graphics, rich colours and jaw-dropping fashion that suited powerful beats and unforgettable chorus of album. Watch video below.

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Tinkerbell– APRIL

Since very first time you hear it, Tinkerbell by April is considered to be extremely addictive. Toger with chorus, verses provide a high-tempo fiesta that makes fans want to groove and keep track in ir playlist on repeat. Tinkerbell went on to become go-to dance song for every K-pop fan.

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Obsession – EXO

Obsession by EXO is one of boldest K-Pop songs to date. track explores dark side of ir music and is a conversation between inner band, Dr Jekyll, and Mr Hyde. powerful bass supports song while lyrics is truly heartfelt. Watch video below.

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11:38 IST, July 10th 2020