Christmas is here! And what's the celebration without Christmas songs? Hence, we've gathered some of the best K-pop songs to make this Christmas playlist that anyone can enjoy during this holiday season.
Here are 10 Best K-pop Christmas Songs by EXO, TWICE, NCT Dream and More You Should Listen To
TWICE - "Merry & Happy"
The first one on the list is "Merry & Happy," one of the B-side songs from TWICE's Christmas-inspired album of the same name. This album was released in December 2017 and also contains the title track "Heart Shaker."
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TWICE's "Merry & Happy" is a mid-tempo track that features bell sounds and uplifting beats that can excite the listeners about Christmas Day. The song's music video, which shows the members enjoying their time together preparing for the holiday, has over 41 million views as of writing.
EXO - "Miracles in December"
One of the most iconic K-pop Christmas songs is EXO's "Miracles in December." Released in December 2013, the Korean version of the track was sung by members Chen, Baekhyun and D.O.
"Miracles in December" is part of EXO's second EP of the same name. The music video for this winter-themed track has been viewed over 57 million times to date.
EXO - "First Snow"
Unlike "Miracles in December," EXO's "First Snow" gives off a brighter atmosphere which make it a perfect song to include in your Christmas playlist. This track is probably fans' favorite despite it being a B-side track from "Miracles of December."
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"First Snow" often re-enters Korean music charts every time the first snowfall in the country happens or when Christmas Day approaches.
EXO - "Christmas Day"
Another popular Christmas song by EXO you should not miss listening to this holiday is "Christmas Day." The boy group frequently performs this track on music shows and at their solo concerts while wearing hats, bow ties and suspenders.
GOT7 - "Confession Song"
"Confession Song" by GOT7 is also a great addition to your Christmas playlist, especially if you're in love. The track is the title song from the boy group's repackaged winter edition of "MAD," their fourth mini-album.
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Written by JYP Entertainment's own J.Y. Park, GOT7's "Confession Song" was made from a perspective of a guy who gathers up the courage to confess to a girl and ask her out. The storyline is evident in the lyrics and the music video filmed at a school.
NCT Dream - "JOY"
"JOY" is NCT Dream's modern version of the two Christmas classics: "Joy to the World" and "Jingle Bells." Dropped in December 2017, the song was released as part of SM Entertainment's digital music project SM STATION (Season 2).
Through "JOY," the million-seller group brings in the festive spirit in K-pop fashion using upbeat chorus and rapping and dramatic verses.
Stray Kids - "Christmas EveL"
"Christmas EveL" is one of Stray Kids' first songs for Christmas. It was released just this Nov. 29 as one of the title tracks from the group's first holiday single album, also titled "Christmas EveL."
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In the track and music video, the Stray Kids members act as Santa Claus's helpers who deliver gifts to everyone around the world. 3RACHA (Bang Chan, Han and Changbin) wrote and composed the song.
Girls' Generation-TTS - "Dear Santa"
Serving as the title song of Girls' Generation-TTS's third EP of the same name, "Dear Santa" is a multilayered track that begins as an R&B ballad and later becomes a bright carol as the jazzy sound takes over until the end.
Jessica Jung - "One More Christmas"
"One More Christmas" by the former Girls' Generation member Jessica Jung was released in 2018 as a collab track with the cosmetics brand "Amuse," for which she models. This cheerful track talks about spending Christmas with a loved one.
Red Velvet - "Wish Tree"
"Wish Tree" is a pop ballad song that is part of "Winter Garden," a collaborative compilation album with BoA and f(x) that came out in December 2015. This is track is the first and only Christmas song by Red Velvet to date.
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Written by Maria Scott