Hit K-Pop Songs And Their Backstories
Most K-Pop releases have it easy to climb up to the charts. It’s easy to be no.1 on the charts; either the artist is from a big company, has a huge fanbase, or maybe the song is just too good. But these releases took years to be loved by the general public. Here are the backstories of the songs that took years to become a huge hits.
My House – 2PM
The 2015 release of the group climbed back to the charts after 5 years thanks to the sexy solo fancams of each member that became viral online.
Gang – Rain
Flooded with hilarious comments about the intense choreography of the song. The song became more viral after a high school student did a parody entitled “One Gang A Day,” describing the trend of watching the video on YouTube once a day.
Rollin – Brave Girls
The career-saving song went back on the charts after the compilation of their performances in military camp went viral. Aside from the addicting song and dance, the netizens also loved the comments flashing on the video. The song achieved an all-kill weeks after.
Me Gustas Tu – G-FRIEND
The famous performance of the girls, slipping and falling multiple times on the wet stage, but got right back up to finish their performance made “Me Gustas Tu” one of their biggest hits. Making them a top girl group.
Up & Down – EXID
Another fancam saved a group. The sexy solo fancam of Hani went viral for weeks making the song climb up to the charts and promote it again on music shows.
