These 25 Iconic K-Pop Songs Will Turn A Decade Old In The Second Half Of 2021
A decade ago in K-Pop, groups such as Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, T-ara, KARA, 2NE1, and many others (some of which are still doing well today!) were at the top of the charts. It may be hard for OG fans to believe that the music videos they released back then are turning 10 years old in 2021, but that’s how long it has been! Here’s a look at the 25 most-watched music videos from 2011 that will turn a decade old (or already have!) in the latter half of this year.
25. “Paradise” by INFINITE
“Paradise” came out on September 25, 2011, and is from INFINITE’s album Over The Top. The album to date has sold 57.1k copies, and the music video has accumulated 11.27 million views!
24. “Turned Off The TV” by LEESSANG ft. Tasha & Kwon Jungyeol
“Turned Off The TV” came out on August 22, 2011, and is from LEESSANG’s album Asura Balbalta. The album to date has sold 27.8k copies, and the music video has accumulated 12.61 million views!
23. “Shanghai Romance” by Orange Caramel
“Shanghai Romance” came out on October 12, 2011, and is from Orange Caramel’s album Because of You. The music video has accumulated 12.88 million views!
22. “My My” by Apink
“My My” came out on November 22, 2011, and is from Apink’s album Snow Pink. The album to date has sold 27.5k copies, and the music video has accumulated 15.71 million views!
21. “Beautiful Target” by B1A4
“Beautiful Target” came out on September 15, 2011, and is from B1A4’s album It B1A4. The album to date has sold 58.6k copies, and the music video has accumulated 16.24 million views!
20. “Tomorrow” by Tablo ft. Taeyang
“Tomorrow” came out on October 31, 2011, and is from Tablo’s album Fever’s End: Part 2. The album to date has sold 11.1k copies, and the music video has accumulated 18.29 million views!
19. “Neverland” by U-KISS
“Neverland” came out on August 31, 2011, and is from U-KISS’s album Neverland. The album to date has sold 22.0k copies, and the music video has accumulated 21.25 million views!
18. “Don’t Say Goodbye” by Davichi
“Don’t Say Goodbye” came out on August 28, 2011, and is from Davichi’s album Love Delight. The album to date has sold 16.0k copies, and the music video has accumulated 22.80 million views!
17. “Superman” by Super Junior
“Superman” came out on August 26, 2011, and is from Super Junior’s album Mr. Simple. The album to date has sold 562.7k copies, and the music video has accumulated 22.89 million views!
16. “Don’t Go Home” by GD & TOP
“Don’t Go Home” came out on July 11, 2011, and is from GD & TOP’s album GD & TOP. The album to date has sold 204.2k copies, and the music video has accumulated 22.98 million views!
15. “I Like You The Best” by BEAST
“I Like You The Best” came out on September 25, 2011, and is from BEAST’s album Lights Go On Again. The album to date has sold 96.3k copies, and the music video has accumulated 23.91 million views!
14. “Hate You” by 2NE1
“Hate You” came out on July 20, 2011, and is from 2NE1’s album 2NE1 (Nolza). The album to date has sold 121.0k copies, and the music video has accumulated 38.30 million views!
13. “A-CHA” by Super Junior
“A-CHA” came out on September 26, 2011, and is from Super Junior’s album A-CHA. The music video has accumulated 38.48 million views!
12. “You & I” by IU
“You & I” came out on November 28, 2011, and is from IU’s album Last Fantasy. The album to date has sold 129.4k copies, and the music video has accumulated 42.17 million views!
11. “Cry Cry” by T-ara
“Cry Cry” came out on November 17, 2011, and is from T-ara’s album Black Eyes. The album to date has sold 52.1k copies, and the music video has accumulated 42.86 million views!
10. “Ugly” by 2NE1
“Ugly” came out on July 27, 2011, and is from 2NE1’s album 2NE1 (Nolza). The album to date has sold 121.0k copies, and the music video has accumulated 43.54 million views!
9. “Be My Baby” by Wonder Girls
“Be My Baby” came out on November 6, 2011, and is from Wonder Girls’ album Wonder World. The album to date has sold 41.3k copies, and the music video has accumulated 49.21 million views!
8. “Good-Bye Baby” by Miss A
“Good-Bye Baby” came out on July 17, 2011, and is from Miss A’s album A Class. The album to date has sold 36.4k copies, and the music video has accumulated 51.91 million views!
7. “So Cool” by SISTAR
“So Cool” came out on August 8, 2011, and is from SISTAR’s album So Cool. The album to date has sold 25.8k copies, and the music video has accumulated 69.25 million views!
6. “We Were In Love” by T-ara & Davichi
“We Were In Love” came out on December 21, 2011, and is from T-ara’s album Funky Town. The album to date has sold 77.7k copies, and the music video has accumulated 73.02 million views!
5. “Step” by KARA
“Step” came out on September 5, 2011, and is from KARA’s album Step. The album to date has sold 101.9k copies, and the music video has accumulated 108.1 million views!
4. “Trouble Maker” by Trouble Maker
“Trouble Maker” came out on November 30, 2011, and is from Trouble Maker’s album Trouble Maker. The album to date has sold 36.4k copies, and the music video has accumulated 109.4 million views!
3. “Bubble Pop!” by HyunA
“Bubble Pop!” came out on July 4, 2011, and is from HyunA’s album Bubble Pop!. The album to date has sold 15.8k copies, and the music video has accumulated 152.8 million views!
2. “Mr. Simple” by Super Junior
“Mr. Simple” came out on August 3, 2011, and is from Super Junior’s album Mr. Simple. The album to date has sold 562.7k copies, and the music video has accumulated 200.4 million views!
1. “The Boys” by Girls’ Generation
“The Boys” came out on October 18, 2011, and is from Girls’ Generation’s album The Boys. The album to date has sold 464.0k copies, and the music video has accumulated 263.7 million views!