Top 10: Biggest debut tracks of 2025 in K-pop, with the BLACKPINK girls and BTS boys

The BLACKPINK girls and BTS boys have kicked off 2025 with a bang, delivering some serious jams in their solo careers. Their new releases are dominating playlists worldwide, proving that their own projects are as good as the music in their respective groups. Below, we count down from number ten to the top spot, spotlighting the tracks that are making serious noise on Spotify.

10) JISOO – “earthquake” (2,249,464 streams)
Jisoo stuns with a dance-pop track that saw her returning to music after her 2023 song “Flower.”

9) JENNIE – “Love Hangover” (feat. Dominic Fike) (3,551,919)
Jennie teams up with Dominic Fike for this melodic pop-rock fusion that puts heartbreak and sex at the center!

8) JENNIE – “Handlebars” (feat. Dua Lipa) (3,697,418)
This catchy collab brings together Dua Lipa and Jennie for a heartfelt and catchy track.

7) Don Toliver – “Speedy, LY Bag” (feat. j-hope & Pharrell Williams) (4,259,606)
Though Don Toliver leads, j-hope’s dynamic rap and Pharrell’s smooth production give this track true K-pop crossover appeal.

6) JENNIE – “Extral” (feat. Doechii) (4,464,432)
A fierce R&B and hip-hop bop, Jennie’s confident verses mesh perfectly with Doechii’s swagger.

5) j-hope – “Sweet Dreams” (feat. Miguel) (4,521,409)
j-hope’s laid-back rap flows seamlessly alongside Miguel’s soulful voice in this dreamy duo.

4) JENNIE – “like JENNIE” (4,709,180)
A self-assured solo track showcasing Jennie’s pop-rap fusion and swagger.

3) j-hope – “MONA LISA” (5,329,741)
Playful and upbeat, this catchy tune has j-hope serving some serious R&B and hip-hop vobes.

2) LISA – “FXXK UP THE WORLD” (feat. Future) (5,377,007)
Lisa teams with rap heavyweight Future for a hard-hitting hip-hop song.

1) LISA – “Born Again” (feat. Doja Cat & RAYE) (7,642,624)
Topping the list is Lisa’s powerhouse collaboration with Doja Cat and RAYE—an explosive fusion of pop, rap, and dance that’s taking the charts by storm.