Spotify has just released their 2021 Wrapped posts, and data shows K-Pop groups are getting a lot of streams this year!
Here’s a look at the top 10 female K-Pop groups on Spotify for 2021!
10. Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher has been very busy this year and they have released 3 mini albums!
“Odd Eye” from Dystopia: The Road to Utopia has been streamed 18 million times, and “BEcause” from the Summer Holiday mini album 11 million times. Their most streamed song was “Scream” in 2020 with 31.4 million streams. Dreamcatcher has 1.1 million monthly listeners.
9. IZ*ONE
IZ*ONE had a great year on Spotify!
IZ*ONE released two singles this year, “D-D-DANCE” and “ZERO:ATTITUDE”. “D-D-DANCE” reached an impressive 8.9 million streams and the group’s top song was “La Vie en Rose” with 103.1 million streams. The group has 1.6 million monthly listeners.
8. aespa
These monster rookies had a great year!
They released the singles “Forever” and “Next Level” and released their first mini album of the same name, Savage. “Forever” has 10.9 million streams, “Next Level” has 83.9 million and “Savage” has 39.3 million streams. Their first song “Black Mamba” is their most streamed track with 91.6 million streams. This group has 4.1 million monthly listeners.
7. LOONA
LOONA had a great year on Spotify!
[&] released their mini album, “Not Friends”, and their first Japanese single, “Hula Hoop”. The title track “PTT (Paint the Town)” from [&] has been streamed 29.1 million times. Their most streamed song is “Butterfly” in 2019 with 39.5 million streams. LOONA has 2.1 million monthly listeners.
6. MAMAMOO
MAMAMOO has been very busy this year!
They released Japanese versions of their songs “Dingga”, “AYA” and “Where Are We Now”. They also released the WAW mini album and I SAY MAMAMOO: THE BEST. WAW’s title track “Where Are We Now” has 7.1 million streams. Their most streamed song is “HIP” in 2019 with 157.6 million streams. MAMAMOO has 3.1 million monthly listeners.
5. (G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE starts from the top 5!
This year they released the I burn mini album with the title track “HWAA” and also released the single “Last Dance”. “HWAA” has 36.8 million streams. Their most streamed songs are K/DA’s “POP/STARS” performed by Miyeon and Soyeon. This song has 232.7 million streams and its next most streamed song is “MORE” with 124.4 million streams. (G)I-DLE has 4.1 million monthly listeners.
4. Red Velvet
It seems like fans couldn’t wait for Red Velvet to return to the stage after releasing “Psycho” in 2019!
The group released their 6th mini album Queendom in August and it was a huge success! The title track “Queendom” has been listened to 40.1 million times since its release and Red Velvet has 5.2 million monthly listeners. Fans still can’t get enough of “Psycho”, which replaced the group’s #1 hit song with 266.7 million streams. Red Velvet has 5.2 million monthly listeners.
3. ITZY
Everyone was going to “LOCO” for ITZY this year!
The group released their GUESS WHO mini album in April and Crazy in Love in September. GUESS WHO’s “Mafia in the Morning” has 96.2 million streams, and Crazy in Love’s “LOCO” has 54.2 million streams. “WANNABE” was released in 2020 and is currently the group’s most streamed song with 201.1 million streams. ITZY has 5.5 million monthly listeners.
2. TWICE
TWICE has fed the ONCEs well this year!
A Korean mini album (Taste of Love) and a full-length album (Formula of Love: O+T=<3), an English single (“The Feels”) and a Japanese mini-album (Kura Kura), and a full-length album They published (Perfect World). Taste of Love’s album “Alcohol Free” has 93.2 million streams, “The Feels” has 80 million streams, and “The Scientist” by Formula of Love: O+T=<3 has 13.9 million streams. “Fancy” was released in 2019 and has 267.9 million streams, making it the group’s most streamed song. TWICE has an impressive 10.7 million monthly listeners!
1. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK tops the list!
In 2021, the group released their live album BLACKPINK 2021 “The Show” Live and released Japanese versions of several songs from their 2020 album The Album. The Japanese version of “Pretty Savage” is the most streamed version of the year, with 212.4 million streams. Their most streamed song to date is “How You Like That” with 542.2 million streams. BLACKPINK has 13.8 million monthly listeners.
