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melon counts down the ‘Top 100 K-Pop Masterpieces,’ or the 100 best kpop songs of all time!
Earlier this week, Melon started a countdown of the 100 best kpop songs! The 100 songs were picked out of 1,120 picks by a board of 35 critics and/or industry professionals. On Melon's write-up it says the criteria was based on the popularity, creativity, influence, significance, and performances of the songs picked... that includes the virality for the some of the newer songs definitely, too. You can check the yearly breakdown here. Below is a (nearly) full playlist! It's 97 songs, excluding “와 (WA)” by Lee Jung Hyun (entry 22), “U-Go-Girl” by Lee Hyori (entry 41) and “초대 (Invitation)” by Uhm Jung Hwa (entry 67).
1. BoA – No.1 (2002)
2. EXO – 으르렁 (Growl) (2013)
3. PSY – 강남스타일 (2012)
4. BTS – Dynamite (2020)
5. Girls’ Generation – Gee (2009)
6. Girls’ Generation – 다시 만난 세계 (Into the New World) (2007)
7. 2NE1 – 내가 제일 잘나가 (I am the Best) (2011)
8. Brown Eyed Girls – Abracadabra (2009)
9. Wonder Girls – Tell me (2007)
10. TVXQ! – 주문-MIROTIC (2008)
12. SUPER JUNIOR – 쏘리 쏘리 (Sorry, Sorry) (2009)
13. BLACKPINK – 뚜두뚜두 (DDU-DU DDU-DU) (2018)
14. S.E.S. – (‘Cause) I’m Your Girl (1997)
15. IU – 좋은 날 (2010)
16. Lee Hyori – 10 Minutes (2003)
17. H.O.T. – Candy (1996)
18. KARA – 미스터 (2009)
19. BIGBANG – 거짓말 (2007)
20. Red Velvet – 빨간 맛 (Red Flavor) (2017)
21. Seotaiji and Boys – 난 알아요 (1992)
22. Lee Jung Hyun – 와 (1999)
23. INFINITE – 내꺼하자 (2011)
24. BIGBANG – FANTASTIC BABY (2012)
25. BTS – 피 땀 눈물 (2016)
26. miss A – Bad Girl Good Girl (2010)
27.Wonder Girls – Nobody (2008)
28.Sunmi – 가시나 (2017)
29. SECHSKIES – 커플 (1998)
30. god – 거짓말 (2000)
31. TWICE – CHEER UP (2016)
32. BTS – 봄날 (2017)
33. Girls’ Generation – I Got A Boy (2013)
34. IU – 스물셋 (2015)
35. 2PM – Heartbeat (2009)
36. Taemin – MOVE (2017)
37. 2NE1 – Fire (2009)
38. Baby VOX – Get Up (1999)
39. Gain – 피어나 (2012)
40. f(x) – 4 Walls (2015)
41. Lee Hyori – U-Go-Girl (With Nassun) (2008)
42. EXID – 위아래 (2014)
43. HyunA – Bubble Pop! (2011)
44. CLON – 꿍따리 샤바라 (1996)
45. f(x) – NU 예삐오 (NU ABO) (2010)
46. Taeyang – 눈, 코, 입 (2014)
47. G-Dragon – 삐딱하게 (Crooked) (2013)
48. IZ*ONE – FIESTA (2020)
49. (G)I-DLE – LION (2019)
50. NCT U – 일곱 번째 감각 (The 7th Sense) (2016)
51. Chungha – 벌써 12시 (2019)
52. OH MY GIRL – 비밀정원 (2018)
53. SHINee – View (2015)
54. DEUX – 여름 안에서 (1994)
55. f(x) – 첫 사랑니(Rum Pum Pum Pum) (2013)
56. TWICE – TT (2016)
57. Fin. K.L – 영원한 사랑 (1999)
58. H.O.T. – 전사의 후예 (폭력시대) (1992)
59. DEUX – 나를 돌아봐 (1993)
60. ITZY – 달라달라 (2019)
61. Park Ji Yoon – 성인식 (2000)
62. Rain – 태양을 피하는 방법 (2003)
63. Orange Caramel – 까탈레나 (Catallena) (2014)
64. T-ARA – Roly-Poly (2011)
65. Wanna One – 에너제틱 (Energetic) (2017)
66. GFRIEND – 시간을 달려서 (Rough) (2016)
67. Uhm Jung Hwa – 초대 (1998)
68. SHINHWA – Brand New (2004)
69. LOONA – Butterfly (2019)
70. BTS – DNA (2017)
71. SISTAR – 나혼자 (Alone) (2012)
72. Rain – It’s Raining (2004)
73. Zico – 아무노래 (2020)
74. BTS – 작은 것들을 위한 시 (Boy With Luv) (Feat. Halsey) (2019)
75. god – 길 (2001)
76. AFTERSCHOOL – 뱅(Bang)! (2010)
77. iKON – 사랑을 했다 (LOVE SCENARIO) (2018)
78. WINNER – REALLY REALLY (2017)
79. Taeyeon – I (Feat. Verbal Jint) (2015)
80. SEVENTEEN – 아주 NICE (2016)
81. SHINHWA – T.O.P. (Twinkling Of Paradise) (1999)
82. IU – 밤편지 (2017)
83. MAMAMOO – 음오아예 (Um Oh Ah Yeh) (2015)
84. Lovelyz – Ah-Choo (2015)
85. Red Velvet – Psycho (2019)
86. S.E.S. – Dreams Come True (1998)
87. SHINee – Ring Ding Dong (2009)
88. Fin.K.L – 내 남자친구에게 (1998)
89. NCT 127 – Cherry Bomb (2017)
90. Busker Busker – 벚꽃 엔딩 (2012)
91. Seotaiji and Boys – Come Back Home (1995)
92. PENTAGON – 빛나리 (2018)
93. BoA – 아틀란티스 소녀 (Atlantis Princess (2003)
94. NRG – 할 수 있어 (1997)
95. Epik High – Fly (Feat. Amin. J) (2006)
96. Jinusean – 말해줘 (1997)
97. SHINee – 누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay) (2008)
98. TVXQ – Hug (2004)
99. Seotaiji and Boys – 교실 이데아 (1994)
100. Trouble Maker – Trouble Maker (2011)
22. Lee Jung Hyun – 와 (WA) (released 1999)
45. f(x) – NU 예삐오 (NU ABO) (released 2010)
91. Seotaiji and Boys – Come Back Home (released 1995)
92. PENTAGON – 빛나리 (SHINE) (released 2018)
SOURCE(s): melon + spotify + youtube (smtown [2] | backent - sbs old entertainment | seotaiji | 1thek)
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Spring Day should replace Dynamite. Why is it even on the list??
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I think DNA should stay because it made their audience bigger but Dynamite doesn’t belong here at all
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