2023 is truly the year of girl groups in the K-pop industry. From January 1 to December 10, 2023, Genie Music conducted a survey to determine the top ten songs of the year. Female artists dominated the list. Want to know if your bias group made the list? Keep on reading!
NewJeans, IVE, More Rank High in 2023 Genie Music Survey
Following BTS's hiatus from the music industry, girl groups rose to higher heights in K-pop this year.
According to a survey conducted by Genie Music from January 1 to December 10, 2023, eight of the top ten songs of the year were released by girl groups. The survey was commissioned by Munhwa Ilbo.
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In particular, NewJeans and IVE showed remarkable achievements this year. NewJeans's "Ditto" and "Hype Boy" took first and second place, respectively. Meanwhile, IVE's "I AM" came in third. '
Regarding the popularity of girl groups, Genie Music stated, "Girl groups received immense attention this year. Their overwhelming presence as they sing and dance has become mainstream." Additionally, they noted that male soloists saw more success than boy groups in 2023.
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Written by Alexa Lewis