K-pop had a spicy start this 2025, especially thanks to the BLACKPINK members! The girls have been dropping fresh music that’s instantly moving across Spotify. But they’re not alone! J-Hope, one of BTS’ rappers, has also created buzz with a Pharrell Williams and Don Toliver collab.
But enough introduction, let’s countdown the five biggest debuts for K-pop on Spotify as of now.
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5. “earthquake” – Jisoo (2.2 Million Streams)
Starting our list is “earthquake,” a captivating single that reveals Jisoo’s pop diva flair. It proves that the BLACKPINK member is more than capable of delivering dancefloor bops.
4. “Love Hangover” – Jennie feat. Dominic Fike (3.5 Million Streams)
Jennie ups the ante with “Love Hangover,” delivering a comedic but sweet performance. The song’s addictive hook and funny video set social media on fire,
3. “LV BAG” – Pharell Williams, Don Toliver, Speedy and J-Hope (4.2 Million Streams)
J-Hope joined forces with 3 of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B for “LV BAG,” a luxurious rap track inspired by Louis Vuitton.
2. “ExtraL” – Jennie (feat Doechii) (4.4 Million Streams)
Jennie takes the center stage with “ExtraL” a hip-hop-infused track that merges explosive beats and dynamic flows with Doechii’s signature style.
1. “Born Again” – Lisa (feat. Raye and Doja Cat) (7.6 Million Streams)
Reigning at the top is Lisa’s “Born Again,” clocking an impressive 7.6 million streams. The star’s dance prowess and sharp rap lines have always been iconic, but here, she dives deeper into a disco-pop vibe. With a little help from Doja Cat and Raye, this track is totally a certified bop.