BTS V’s Christmas Tree, Aespa’s Jingle Bell Rock, K-pop songs to add to your X-mas playlist

Because the Hallyu wave is sweeping the global music charts, why not incorporate some Korean magic into your holiday playlist? Check out the curated list of top 6 K-pop tracks guaranteed to brighten your snowy days, from BTS V's soulful serenade to aespa's reimagined rock classic. Prepare to dance around the tree as rookie groups set the tone for the holiday season with festive releases, joining veteran K-pop idols in belting out anthems. Allow these hitmakers' heartwarming melodies to transform your holiday playlist into something truly special.

BTS V's Christmas song

BTS V aka Kim Taehyung provided his voice for the OST of the K-drama Our Beloved Summer, which starred his close friend Choi Woo Shik of the Wooga Squad. With V's gentle vocals and melancholic piano notes, this soulful ballad melts away winter chills. The song effectively conveys the melancholy feeling of longing for loved ones during the holiday season.

Aespa delivers one of the most popular K-pop Christmas songs, combining a futuristic sound with playful sleigh bells and powerful vocals. The band surprised their fans by releasing the song in November.

Twice releases Christmas song

Twice's debut studio album, Twicetagram, was reissued on December 11, 2017. The album's Christmas theme includes this upbeat carol that perfectly captures Twice's unique lively appeal. The catchy chorus and contagious energy are sure to make you smile.

With their holiday remix, the rookie HYBE girl group will enchant you. Sakura, Kim Chae Won, Huh Yun Jin, Kazuha, and Hong Eun Chae debuted their special holiday track in November of this year. This isn't your average Christmas carol; instead, it's a sonic sleigh ride through disco-tinged beats and shimmering synth lines.

TXT blends warm, vintage-style piano with their signature R&B grooves for their first-ever Christmas carol, evoking holiday nostalgia. Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai each take the stage, making it a truly collaborative season celebration.