K drama
This was the most watched series around the whole globe its first season produced in 2021. About people who played games for money but if they loose a game they die
SQUID GAME
This soloist’s 2012 music video was the first ever to reach 1 billion views on YouTube, effectively opening the door for K-pop in the West.
GAGNAM STYLE
"Look at you, now look at me / Look at you, now look at me / Look at you, now look at me..."
HOW YOU LIKE DAT
This Zara Larsson classic saw a massive 2026 resurgence as the "anthem of the summer," with creators using the line "I live my day as if it was the last" for their travel montages.
LUSH LIFE
Thats my boost/Thats my ego boost/shcedule has been loose for ....
A MINUTE
This K-drama classic with 2 seasons being produced consecutively in 2020 and 2021 stars human like animals and also the gaining of independence from the imperial japanese colinizers in 1945
TAIL OF THE NINE TALED
This 7-member boy group became the first K-pop act to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their 2020 English single, "Dynamite."
BTS
"Side step, right-left, to my beat / High like the moon, rock with me, baby / Know that I got that heat / Let me show you..."
cause talk is cheap
In her 2025/2026 collab with Zara Larsson, this artist brings her signature "New-Nostalgic" sound to a track titled after a term for being in the U.S.
STATE SIDE
"I blow bubbles so big like Mrs. Puff / I be locked in, like, no, this isn't luck / Eatin' fancy, like, no, this isn't..."
.chum / With my bestie, like everything fun
this k-drama is about a guy who was suspected of murder but ran away and lived as another identity for 18 years and decieved everyone including his wife who was a detctive
FLOWER OF EVIL
In late 2024 Rose teamed up with bruno mars to make this classic based on a drinking game
APT
Chae-young-i-ga jo-a-ha-neun / Random game! Game start!
Ap-teu, ap-teu,ap-teu
This viral 2026 TikTok phrase is used by creators when they post blurry, oversaturated photos with the "Dog Ears" filter to reclaim the "carefree" era of 10 years ago.
2026 is the new 2016
"Él llegó conmigo y conmigo se va / Sus ojos son mío', eso no va a cambiar / Me quiere a mí y no importan..."
las demás
This K drama ia abt a girl who was bullied for being ugly but later moved to a town were no one knows her and started applying makeup to hide her true self
TRUE BEAUTY
This 10-letter term refers to a fan's favorite member of a group, while a "wrecker" is the member who makes you second-guess your choice.
BIAS
I came here to drop some money / Dropping all my money / Drop some money / All this bread so yummy, yeah / Twerk, twerk, twerk..."
It's the money in the bag
This 2025 high-energy pop track became a staple for "Shuffle Dance" tutorials on TikTok, mimicking the upbeat EDM-pop style of the mid-2010s.
RAINDANCE
Trop tard/trop tard/C'est trop tard pour nous......
Mais tu veux la tu bonne bonne des a mes copines
This bustling K drama is about zombies flocking a high school and a group of students must have all it takes to survive
ALL OF US ARE DEAD
Known for hits like "Hype Boy" and "Supernatural," this girl group is often credited with leading the "New-tro" (New Retro) aesthetic of the 4th/5th generation
NEW JEANS
"This that mantra for the girls / Just-just-just that girl / This that mantra, she's that..."
STUNNA
In January 2026, search interest for this specific photo-editing app peaked as Gen Z tried to recreate the "Teal and Orange" and "Grainy" look of 2016.
VSCO
Don't you want me like I want you, baby? / Don't you need me like I need you now? / Sleep tomorrow, but tonight we..."
GO CRAZYYY