Jay’s K-POP Hot 10 (3rd week of July) Top 10 K-pop Jams You NEED on Your Playlist Right Now
by Jay Kang on Jul 21, 2024
Hey Kpop fans!
Brace yourselves for the ultimate summer soundtrack! Jay’s got the top 10 Kpop tracks that will make your July sizzle hotter than a Fourth of July barbecue.
Whether you’re lounging by the pool, chilling at home, or just need an electrifying playlist for your summer adventures, we’ve got you covered!
Each track has been chosen to ensure you're kept in the loop with the latest and greatest from the dynamic world of Korean pop music.
Stay tuned as we count down to the top spot in Jay's Kpop hits this week! 🎶🔥
1. ASESPA - Supernova
"Supernova" by ASESPA has exploded onto the scene, securing the top spot with its electrifying beats and catchy lyrics. Its intergalactic theme is complemented by an equally mesmerizing music video that adds depth to its narrative, making "Supernova" a cosmic journey worth embarking on. ASESPA’s "Supernova" illustrates their continued evolution and firm placement at the forefront of the K-pop music scene.
2. Youngji Lee - Small Girl (Feat. D.O.)
Coming in second is Youngji Lee’s "Small Girl" featuring D.O. of EXO. Youngji's distinctive voice complements D.O.'s more mellow tone perfectly, creating a harmonious blend that appeals to those who appreciate emotional depth in music. The collaboration with D.O. brings a warm, inviting dimension to the track, which resonates profoundly with fans looking for inspiration wrapped in a melody.
3. NewJeans - How Sweet
Charting at number three, NewJeans' "How Sweet" is a refreshing pop hit that mixes retro vibes with modern pop elements. Its upbeat rhythm and catchy chorus make it a perfect summer jam. With catchy hooks and upbeat rhythms, it’s a song that immediately makes you want to dance. The lyrics, while simple, effectively convey feelings of joy and innocence associated with young love. The charm of NewJeans lies in their ability to connect with the younger generation, while also giving older fans a nostalgic glimpse into their own pasts.
4. ECLIPSE - Sudden Shower
The fourth spot is graced by "Sudden Shower" from the OST of the hit drama "Lovely Runner" which is still very popular. Performed by ECLIPSE, this ballad beautifully captures the emotive peaks of the series. With its poignant piano accompaniment and stirring vocals, the song adds depth to the drama's narrative, weaving the listener's emotions through its melodic ebb and flow.
5. NewJeans - Supernatural
NewJeans is back on the list at number five with “Supernatural,” that brings a different flavor, focusing on mystical and enchanting elements. The song combines futuristic beats with intriguing lyrics about encountering a supernatural love that transcends the ordinary. Its pulsing base and catchy chorus are infectious, ensuring that listeners come back for more. Their fresh sound and approachable image have quickly made them favorites on the K-pop scene.
6. KISS OF LIFE - Sticky
KISS OF LIFE’s "Sticky" hits hard with its snappy beats and memorable lyrics. This song "Sticky" has a dual meaning of love and summer. Known for their energetic performances, KISS OF LIFE does not disappoint with this song, delivering powerful dance sequences that complement the song’s vibrant energy. "Sticky" is a perfect summer party song that's bound to get everyone on their feet.
7. NewJeans - Bubble Gum
Securing the seventh place, "Bubble Gum" by NewJeans is as sweet and addicting as the name suggests. This track boasts a playful charm, with bubbly beats and whimsical lyrics that evoke images of sunny days and carefree moments. It's a feel-good song that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of youth and joy.
8. QWER - To be honest
"To be honest" by QWER, taking the eighth position, is a reflective piece that combines powerful melodies with trembling and excited lyrics. It is a song that makes the surroundings bright and exciting enough to go well with college festivals or summer festivals.
9. AESPA - Armageddon
Returning to the charts, AESPA strikes again with "Armageddon," a powerful track that combines fierce lyrics with aggressive, high-energy beats. AESPA's dynamic performance style is on full display, making "Armageddon" a hit that’s as visually engaging as it is audibly compelling.
10. Day6 - Time of our life
Rounding out the top 10, Day6's "Time of our life" is a lyrical ode to cherishing moments and making memories. This song is an anthem for the youth, celebrating the joy and passion of living in the moment. With its uplifting lyrics and energetic composition, Day6 reminds listeners of the importance of cherishing the present and making every second count.
Wow! What a rollercoaster ride through the vibrant world of Kpop music this week!
Jay's Top 10 list for the third week of July has definitely showcased some pulsating beats and infectious melodies that are taking the charts by storm.
Remember, the world of Kpop is ever-evolving, with new tracks and artists popping up constantly.
Keep your playlists updated and ears ready for more tantalizing music.
Join us again next month for another round of top hits that promise to energize your senses and keep you dancing!
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