50 Trending K-pop Hits to Energize Your Wedding

K-pop is no longer a niche genre; it is a global dance floor powerhouse. For wedding DJs, K-pop offers a fresh alternative to the standard “American Pop” wedding rotation. However, playing K-pop requires a strategic approach to BPM and energy.

This guide categorizes the top 50 K-pop tracks by wedding timeline moments, helping you choose the right vibe for the right crowd.

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The Wedding DJ’s K-Pop Cheat Sheet

1. Grand Entrances & “Hype” Moments

These tracks feature high-energy “drops” and anthem-style choruses. They are perfect for introducing the wedding party or the newlyweds.

• S-Class – Stray Kids (Modern, heavy bass, high “wow” factor)
• Dynamite – BTS (The gold standard for universal recognition)
• Chk Chk Boom – Stray Kids (Latin-infused rhythm, great for a high-energy walk-in)
• JUMP – BLACKPINK (Instant energy for a young crowd)
• MONA LISA – j-hope (Stylish, rhythmic, and high-energy)
• GO! – CORTIS
• CASE 143 – Stray Kids

Pro DJ Tip: When playing Stray Kids or ATEEZ for an entrance, start the track 10 seconds before the doors open to let the beat build.

2. Cocktail Hour & Dinner (The “Vibe” Set)

K-pop isn’t just for dancing. These “City Pop” and “Nu-Disco” influenced tracks create a sophisticated, upbeat atmosphere while guests mingle.

• Magnetic – ILLIT (The “It” song for 2025/26 vibes)
• Boy With Luv – BTS ft. Halsey (Easy-listening, bright, and familiar)
• Rich Man – aespa (Smooth, sophisticated production)
• Soda Pop – Saja Boys (Light, bubbly, and non-distracting)
• Who – Jimin (Smooth R&B feel)
• OMG – NewJeans (The ultimate “vibe” song for Gen Z guests)
• Talk to You – YEONJUN
• Blue Valentine – NMIXX

3. Peak Hour Dance Floor Fillers

When it’s time to pack the floor, these are the heavy hitters. They rely on infectious choreography vibes and high BPMs.

• CRAZY – LE SSERAFIM (House-influenced, perfect for club-style wedding sets)
• Strategy – TWICE (A massive 2025/26 hit with a driving beat)
• Gangnam Style – PSY (The “Safety” track—everyone knows the dance)
• Pink Venom – BLACKPINK (Aggressive, high-fashion energy)
• BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS) – ATEEZ (High-octane energy for the end of the night)
• LALALALA – Stray Kids
• DDU-DU DDU-DU – BLACKPINK
• WORK – ATEEZ

4. Slow Dances & Romantic Moments

The lyrics matter most here. These tracks are vetted for romantic sentiment.

• I’m Missing You – Sunjae (Classic ballad feel)
• Face to Face – The Stray (Soft, romantic, and modern)
• Say You Love Me – WENDY (Sweet vocals, perfect for a First Dance alternative)
• EYES CLOSED – JISOO ft. ZAYN (A dreamy, mid-tempo romantic vibe)
• Good Goodbye – HWASA (Emotional but beautiful)

50 Hot K-pop Trending Songs

1. Golden – HUNTR/X, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, REI AMI, KPop Demon Hunters Cast
2. Soda Pop – Saja Boys, Andrew Choi, Neckwav, Danny Chung, KEVIN WOO, samUIL Lee, KPop Demon Hunters Cast
3. What It Sounds Like – HUNTR/X, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, REI AMI, KPop Demon Hunters Cast
4. Good Goodbye – HWASA
5. JUMP – BLACKPINK
6. NOT CUTE ANYMORE – ILLIT
7. Do It – Stray Kids
8. Gangnam Style (?????) – PSY
9. Strategy – TWICE
10. CEREMONY – Stray Kids
11. GO! – CORTIS
12. Drowning – WOODZ
13. Chk Chk Boom – Stray Kids
14. Dynamite – BTS
15. FaSHioN – CORTIS
16. BOOMBAYAH – BLACKPINK
17. THIS IS FOR – TWICE
18. MANIAC – Stray Kids
19. Pink Venom – BLACKPINK
20. MEGAVERSE – Stray Kids
21. LALALALA – Stray Kids
22. CRAZY – LE SSERAFIM
23. How You Like That – BLACKPINK
24. Charmer – Stray Kids
25. Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey) – BTS, Halsey
26. EYES CLOSED (with ZAYN) – JISOO, ZAYN
27. Face to Face – The Stray
28. Hollow – Stray Kids
29. WHERE YOU AT – ALLDAY PROJECT, ANNIE, WOOCHAN
30. Magnetic – ILLIT
31. No Doubt – ENHYPEN
32. I’m Missing You – Sunjae
33. DDU-DU DDU-DU – BLACKPINK
34. BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS) – ATEEZ
35. Push (Feat. REI (IVE)) – JOOHONEY, REI (IVE)
36. Blue Valentine – NMIXX
37. Say You Love Me – WENDY
38. Rich Man – aespa
39. Who – Jimin
40. OMG – NewJeans
41. Killin’ It Girl (Solo Version) – j-hope
42. S-Class – Stray Kids
43. LOOK AT ME – ALLDAY PROJECT
44. WORK – ATEEZ
45. DIVINE – Stray Kids
46. Talk to You – YEONJUN
47. CASE 143 – Stray Kids
48. MONA LISA – j-hope
49. ON – BTS
50. Monster – EXO

If you have a song you think should be on our list, be sure to comment on it below (in English) so that we can review it to add it.

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