Top K-pop Christmas Songs!

Hey everyone! It's that time of the year again, the holiday season, and what better way to get into the festive mood than with some K-pop Christmas songs? K-pop idols always know how to bring that extra cheer to the season with upbeat and heartwarming tracks. Whether you're wrapping up gifts, decorating your tree, or just lounging around the house, these K-pop Christmas tracks are bound to make your holidays even brighter. So let's dive into the top K-pop Christmas songs that you absolutely need to hear!

1. "Merry & Happy" by TWICE

If you're looking for a song that captures the joy and excitement of Christmas, "Merry & Happy" by TWICE is a must-listen. It came out in 2018 and is about making the most of this season with loved ones. The beat itself is energetic, along with the jolly vocals from TWICE, making a perfect combination to make anyone's ears turn into one big smile. Its lyrics are sweet, as much as this occasion deserves, to spread love during this season. Of course, the music video is full of festive cheer, with the TWICE members looking adorable in cozy winter outfits, with colorful decorations.

"Merry & Happy" has become a holiday favorite for many K-pop fans, and it's pretty easy to see why. It's just the perfect song to get you into the Christmas spirit, with just the right amount of energy and warmth.

2. "12:30" by GOT7

For something a bit more mellow yet still heartwarming for the holiday, look no further than "12:30" by GOT7. This beautiful ballad, released in 2016, is all about the longing and anticipation that may come with the holiday season. The song's lyrics show yearning and love, making it perfect for those cozy, introspective Christmas moments. The soft piano melody and emotional delivery of GOT7 add layers to the song, making it perfect for a quiet evening with loved ones.

While "12:30" might not be as bubbly as other Christmas songs on this list, its tenderness makes it a stand-out track for those who appreciate a slower, more heartfelt song during the holidays.

3. "Snowy Night" by EXO

When it comes to iconic K-pop Christmas songs, EXO is definitely a group that knows how to deliver. "Snowy Night" is a beautiful ballad from their 2015 Christmas album, capturing the magic of a white Christmas. The soft, dreamy melody and powerful vocals by EXO make for a beautifully atmospheric song that feels like a peaceful snowfall. The song's lyrics talk about spending Christmas with someone special, making it a perfect song for those quiet, intimate holiday moments.

If you’re looking for something to set the mood on a snowy winter evening, "Snowy Night" is definitely a must-listen. It’s one of those songs that feels timeless and never gets old.

4. "The First Noel" by BTS

For BTS fans, the group's version of the Christmas classic "The First Noel" is one of the best. The song, which was part of their 2018 holiday special, adds a fresh K-pop spin to the traditional carol. This version of "The First Noel" is both modern and nostalgic with its warm, acoustic arrangement and the stunning vocals by BTS. This song is so beautifully sung, capturing the spirit of Christmas, and the emotion in each member's voice as they sing about the birth of Christ.

I love how BTS puts their own spin on this song without losing the essence of the original. It's a perfect mix of tradition and contemporary style, making it a holiday must-have for any K-pop fan.

5. "Christmas Day" by Super Junior

If you're in the mood for something a bit more upbeat and fun, Super Junior's "Christmas Day" is the perfect track to get you dancing around the living room. Released in 2011, this festive song combines pop, R&B, and a little bit of rock, creating a catchy, high-energy vibe that's perfect for celebrating the season. The lyrics talk about spending Christmas with loved ones and cherishing the memories made during the holidays.

Its catchy melody combined with the members' playfulness makes the song one of the most enjoyable Christmas songs in K-pop. Be it for hosting your holiday party or getting into that festive mood, "Christmas Day" will make sure to brighten up your face.

6. "Love Again" - NCT 127

A slightly lesser-known but equally beautiful K-pop Christmas song is "Love Again" by NCT 127. It was released in 2019 as an English holiday single and combined R&B with a bit of a jazzy feeling, resulting in a smooth and sultry vibe that would go perfectly with the night spent by the fire on Christmas. The lyrics express longing for love during holidays, and members' soothing vocals only add to the romantic atmosphere.

If you’re looking for a more sophisticated, soulful Christmas song, "Love Again" by NCT 127 is a great choice to add to your playlist.