Top 3 K-pop Group that Shine as "The 100 Best Songs of 2023" in Billboard

 Billboard's year-end list, "The 100 Best Songs of 2023," serves as a testament to the global impact of K-pop, spotlighting the phenomenal success of 3 K-pop stars. As these rising stars secure their positions on this prestigious chart, their achievements not only captivate fans but also solidify K-pop's undeniable influence on the international music landscape.

NewJeans: A Global Sensation (38th place)

NewJeans, the girl band that seemingly appeared on the global stage fully formed, made an unforgettable mark with their infectious track, "Super Shy," securing the 38th spot. This summer anthem, praised for its cutting-edge global production, intricately weaves a tale of unrequited crush with compelling songwriting and unplugged-worthy performances. Pitchfork's recognition as the seventh-best song of the year further elevates "Super Shy" as the sole Korean-language track in their esteemed top 100 list.

FIFTY FIFTY: Viral Triumph with "Cupid" (50th place)

Rising girl group FIFTY FIFTY created waves with their viral hit, "Cupid," claiming the 50th position on Billboard's list. Described as one of the most delirious pop songs of the year, "Cupid" not only secured a top 10 spot on Billboard's Pop Airplay chart but also became a global sensation on TikTok. With over 20 million creations, FIFTY FIFTY's "Cupid – Twin Ver" dominated TikTok in 2023, establishing them as a formidable force in the K-pop scene.

Jungkook's Solo Triumph with "Seven" (55th place)

BTS' Jungkook, known for his exceptional talent within the group, made a solo debut to remember with "Seven," featuring Latto. Landing at an impressive 55th place on Billboard's list, "Seven" marked Jungkook's first solo Hot 100 No. 1. Billboard's Katie Atkinson commended the track for its persistent charm, driven by a UK garage-influenced beat, an adults-only sing-along chorus, and a spirited guest verse from Latto. Jungkook's historic achievement on Spotify, surpassing 1 billion filtered streams in just 145 days, further cements his status as the first and only K-pop solo artist to achieve this milestone.

As 2023 draws to a close, the success of NewJeans, FIFTY FIFTY, and Jungkook reverberates beyond fan admiration, underscoring the ever-expanding influence of K-pop on the global music stage. These standout songs not only captivate hearts but also weave themselves into the musical fabric of the year, leaving an indelible mark on the international music scene.