Think you know K-pop? These are South Korea's most streamed boy group songs ever

Karen Noronha | May 23, 2026, 01:39 IST
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From legendary chart-toppers to newer viral sensations, these songs have defined South Korea's streaming landscape on one of its biggest music platforms.
Pinterest | MelOn's all-time numbers reveal a lineup filled with global hits.
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For K-pop fans curious about which boy group tracks have truly dominated streaming in South Korea, MelOn's all-time numbers reveal a lineup filled with global hits, emotional ballads, and record-breaking anthems that have shaped the platform's history.

From legendary chart-toppers to newer viral sensations, these songs have defined South Korea's streaming landscape on one of its biggest music platforms. Spanning powerful ballads to high-energy dance hits, they continue to break records and remain on heavy rotation years after their release.


MelOn | These K-pop continue to break records and remain on heavy rotation years after their release.
Image credit : MelOn | These K-pop continue to break records and remain on heavy rotation years after their release.


1. BTS – Spring Day

1,080,202,646 streams

Often called one of the most emotional K-pop songs ever released, Spring Day continues to hold legendary status in Korea. Its lasting popularity proves how deeply it connects with listeners even years after its release.

2. EXO – Ko Ko Bop

790,269,580 streams

A summer anthem with reggae-inspired beats, Ko Ko Bop became an instant hit for its refreshing sound and addictive chorus, cementing EXO's reputation for experimental hits.

3. BTS – Dynamite

681,510,615 streams

BTS' first all-English release became a global phenomenon, breaking records worldwide and staying strong on Korean streaming charts thanks to its feel-good retro energy.

4. BTS – Boy With Luv

626,388,686 streams

A bright and playful collaboration that showcased BTS' softer pop side, the song became a massive commercial success and remained a streaming favourite.

5. BTS – DNA

554,512,063 streams

One of BTS' breakthrough tracks, DNA introduced their signature sound to a wider global audience and played a major role in their international rise.

6. EXO – Universe

549,423,744 streams

A heartfelt winter ballad, Universe highlights EXO's vocal strength and emotional delivery, making it a long-standing seasonal favourite.


7. Wanna One – Energetic

518,866,870 streams

As one of Wanna One's debut hits, Energetic captured explosive rookie energy and became one of the defining songs of the group's short but powerful career.

8. PLAVE – Dash

419,331,203 streams

A surprising entry from the virtual idol group PLAVE, Dash signals the growing influence of next-generation and AI-driven K-pop acts in streaming charts.

9. Wanna One – Beautiful

404,289,579 streams

A softer, emotional contrast to their debut hit, Beautiful showcased the group's sentimental side and became a fan-dedicated anthem.

10. BTS – Butter

397,663,662 streams

A smooth, radio-friendly pop track that continued BTS' global domination era, Butter remained strong on charts thanks to its catchy hook and viral performances.
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