November has ended, but thanks to our favorite artists, fans have received many music releases and it's time to acknowledge several of the month's amazing tracks.
Here are the 12 best K-pop songs in November 2023!
1. "Chill Kill" by Red Velvet
Red Velvet made their much-awaited return with "Chill Kill," which is a perfect combination of the group's "Red" and "Velvet" elements.
The song deserves a spot since it balances the eerie and upbeat vibes through its instrumental, atmosphere, and most of all, Red Velvet's impressive vocals!
2. 'BATTER UP' by BABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER's long-awaited debut definitely hit home run with single "BATTER UP." The song also delivered with its YG house style, evident in the song's verses, beat, and rap.
3. 'Standing Next to You' by BTS Jungkook
Jungkook's "Standing Next to You" is one of the best tracks not just this November, but this 2023 overall. The song is rich in melody, accompanied by its funk and Jungkook's golden vocals. Fans and critics have also pointed out its influences from "King of pop" Michael Jackson.
4. 'Drama' by aespa
aespa brought in the "Drama" with this subdued but hard-hitting comeback track! Apart from its music, the MV is also a serve due to its cinematic sequences.
5. 'MANIAC' by VIVIZ
VIVIZ can either go adorably cute or insanely chic with their concepts. In "MANIAC," the trio steered their musical identity to a sophisticated direction and continued on this path after the sassy "PULL UP."
6. 'LALALALA' by Stray Kids
On November 10, Stray Kids thrilled everyone with the anthem-like track "LALALALA."
7. 'OOTD' by Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher's meaningful track "OOTD" was also praised for its concept change while staying loyal to the group's musical identity. Fusing Dreamcatcher's sound with an added color, this song is not one to miss out.
8. 'AGASSY' by SOOJIN
SOOJIN slayed with her re-debut song "AGASSY," which delivered a beguiling experience for listeners.
9. 'Bad News' by KISS OF LIFE
KISS OF LIFE's "Bad News" made buzz across social media due to its taunting melody and empowering message.
10. 'Sweet Venom' by ENHYPEN
After releasing hit track "Bite Me," ENHYPEN has followed "Sweet Venom" and it delivered because of its funky bass instrumental and the members' vocals!
11. 'To. X' by Girls' Generation Taeyeon
Taeyeon made sure that November won't end without one of her bops. The "Vocal Queen" treated SONEs with "To. X," a song filled with Taeyeon's emotional singing, R&B beat, and guitar riffs.
12. 'NOBODY' by aespa Winter, (G)I-DLE Soyeon, IVE Liz
November was full of surprises. However, everyone was utterly shocked with the collaboration between Winter, Soyeon, and Liz, who all shined with the funky track "NOBODY."
Instead of overshadowing one another, the three idols complement each other in the song, and it's not a stretch to imagine them as an official trio!
Which K-pop songs on the list are your favorite picks? Do you have any other tracks in mind that you wish to add? Let us know in the comments below!
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