These Were The TOP 50 Most-Streamed K-Pop Songs Of 2021
We’re only a little over a week away from the new year, and it’s a great time to reflect back on 2021 and all of the amazing K-Pop releases that came with it. From older groups having long-awaited comebacks to rookie groups skyrocketing in popularity, as well as some B-side tracks earning a lot of well-deserved attention, it has been a great year for K-Pop fans! Here are the 50 most-streamed K-Pop songs released in 2021 on Spotify.
50. “Weekend” by Taeyeon
Release date: July 6
Album: N/A
Total streams: 26.04 million
49. “Hello” by Joy
Release date: May 31
Album: Hello
Total streams: 26.05 million
48. “What Type of X” by Jessi
Release date: March 17
Album: N/A
Total streams: 26.05 million
47. “SHOOT!” by ITZY
Release date: April 29
Album: Guess Who?
Total streams: 26.13 million
46. “Not For Sale” by ENHYPEN
Release date: April 26
Album: Border: Carnival
Total streams: 26.14 million
45. “Bicycle” by Chungha
Release date: February 15
Album: Querencia
Total streams: 27.41 million
44. “Ready To Love” by SEVENTEEN
Release date: June 18
Album: Your Choice
Total streams: 28.74 million
43. “Kura Kura” by TWICE
Release date: April 20
Album: N/A
Total streams: 29.33 million
42. “LMLY” by Jackson Wang
Release date: March 25
Album: N/A
Total streams: 29.55 million
41. “Bambi” by Baekhyun
Release date: March 30
Album: Bambi
Total streams: 29.92 million
40. “Don’t Call Me” by SHINee
Release date: February 22
Album: Don’t Call Me
Total streams: 30.76 million
39. “Don’t Fight The Feeling” by EXO
Release date: June 7
Album: Don’t Fight The Feeling
Total streams: 31.06 million
38. “PTT (Paint The Town)” by LOONA
Release date: June 28
Album: [&]
Total streams: 31.29 million
37. “Fireworks (I’m The One)” by ATEEZ
Release date: March 1
Album: ZERO: FEVER Part.2
Total streams: 32.80 million
36. “Hello Future” by NCT DREAM
Release date: June 28
Album: Hello Future
Total streams: 32.91 million
35. “Magic” by TXT
Release date: May 31
Album: The Chaos Chapter: Freeze
Total streams: 33.11 million
34. “Butter” (Hotter Remix) by BTS
Release date: May 27
Album: Butter (Hotter, Sweeter, Cooler)
Total streams: 35.72 million
33. “Perfect World” by TWICE
Release date: June 29
Album: Perfect World
Total streams: 36.32 million
32. “Stereotype” by STAYC
Release date: September 6
Album: Stereotype
Total streams: 37.84 million
31. “HWAA” by (G)I-DLE
Release date: January 11
Album: I Burn
Total streams: 38.04 million
30. “Butter” (Instrumental) by BTS
Release date: June 3
Album: Butter (Hotter, Sweeter, Cooler)
Total streams: 39.12 million
29. “Queendom” by Red Velvet
Release date: August 16
Album: Queendom
Total streams: 43.82 million
28. “ASAP” by STAYC
Release date: April 8
Album: Staydom
Total streams: 45.36 million
27. “Savage” by aespa
Release date: October 5
Album: Savage
Total streams: 47.53 million
26. “I’m Not Cool” by HyunA
Release date: January 28
Album: I’m Not Cool
Total streams: 49.99 million
25. “Dumb Dumb” by Somi
Release date: August 2
Album: N/A
Total streams: 53.48 million
24. “Hot Sauce” by NCT DREAM
Release date: May 10
Album: Hot Sauce
Total streams: 57.17 million
23. “Thunderous” by Stray Kids
Release date: August 23
Album: NOEASY
Total streams: 59.61 million
22. “LO$ER=LO♡ER” by TXT
Release date: August 17
Album: The Chaos Chapter: Fight or Escape
Total streams: 61.87 million
21. “Only” by LeeHi
Release date: August 27
Album: 4 Only
Total streams: 65.23 million
20. “LOCO” by ITZY
Release date: September 23
Album: Crazy In Love
Total streams: 65.86 million
19. “Lilac” by IU
Release date: March 25
Album: Lilac
Total streams: 68.00 million
18. “Celebrity” by IU
Release date: January 27
Album: N/A
Total streams: 80.96 million
17. “Anti-Romantic” by TXT
Release date: May 31
Album: The Chaos Chapter: Freeze
Total streams: 81.38 million
16. “Drunk-Dazed” by ENHYPEN
Release date: April 26
Album: Border: Carnival
Total streams: 84.03 million
15. “Next Level” by aespa
Release date: May 17
Album: N/A
Total streams: 89.68 million
14. “0x1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You)” by TXT
Release date: May 31
Album: The Chaos Chapter: Freeze
Total streams: 96.16 million
13. “After School” by Weeekly
Release date: March 17
Album: We Play
Total streams: 98.41 million
12. “Alcohol-Free” by TWICE
Release date: June 9
Album: Taste of Love
Total streams: 98.86 million
11. “The Feels” by TWICE
Release date: September 30
Album: The Feels
Total streams: 100.8 million
10. “Mafia in the Morning” by ITZY
Release date: April 29
Album: Guess Who?
Total streams: 101.3 million
9. “Fever” by ENHYPEN
Release date: April 26
Album: Border: Carnival
Total streams: 103.1 million
8. “Gone” by Rosé
Release date: March 11
Album: R
Total streams: 118.2 million
7. “LALISA” by Lisa
Release date: September 9
Album: LALISA
Total streams: 146.5 million
6. “Film Out” by BTS
Release date: April 1
Album: N/A
Total streams: 154.9 million
5. “On The Ground” by Rosé
Release date: March 11
Album: R
Total streams: 173.6 million
4. “Money” by Lisa
Release date: September 9
Album: LALISA
Total streams: 283.9 million
3. “My Universe” by Coldplay & BTS
Release date: September 23
Album: N/A
Total streams: 305.2 million
2. “Permission To Dance” by BTS
Release date: July 8
Album: Butter
Total streams: 353.9 million
1. “Butter” by BTS
Release date: May 20
Album: Butter
Total streams: 795.3 million