Honorable Mentions: The Best K-Pop Music Videos of 2023 So Far
The videos that almost but did not quite make the final cut
For your convenience, here is the full ranking of the 50 best K-pop music videos of the year so far:
#50: 10CM, “My Ultimate First Love”
#49: Cherry Bullet, “P.O.W! (Play On the World)”
#48 and #47: NewJeans, “Cool With You” and “Get Up”
#46: IVE, “I AM”
#45: LEE CHAE YEON, “KNOCK”
#44: TEMPEST, “Dangerous”
#43: TRI.BE, “WE ARE YOUNG”
#42: STAYC, “Teddy Bear”
#41: SF9, “Puzzle”
#40: MARK, “Golden Hour”
#39: LEEWOO and YUJU, “Happiness index”
#38: CRAVITY, “Groovy”
#37: NewJeans, “Super Shy”
#36: ATBO, “Next to Me”
#35: KIM WOO SEOK, “Dawn”
#34: ATEEZ, “BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS)”
#33: TWICE, “MOONLIGHT SUNRISE”
#32: KINGDOM, “Dystopia”
#31: MONSTA X, “Beautiful Liar”
#30: THE BOYZ, “ROAR”
#29: Stray Kids, “S-Class”
#28: SEVENTEEN, “F*ck My Life”
#27: PARK JIHOON, “Blank Effect”
#26: NCT DOJAEJUNG, “Perfume”
#25: MAMAMOO+, “GGBB”
#24: BSS ft. Lee Young Ji, “Fighting”
#23: DAWN, “Dear My Light”
#22: TAEYONG, “SHALALA”
#21: KAI, “Rover”
#20: JISOO, “FLOWER”
#19: IVE, “Kitsch”
#18: Billlie, “EUNOIA”
#17: COOING, “The Milky Way”
#16: Jimin, “Set Me Free Pt.2”
#15: JUN, “PSYCHO”
#14: Dreamcatcher, “BONVOYAGE”
#13: LE SSERAFIM ft. Nile Rodgers, “UNFORGIVEN”
#12 and #11: WOODZ, “ABYSS” and “Journey”
#10: ENHYPEN, “Sacrifice (Eat Me Up)”
#9: PURPLE KISS, “Sweet Juice”
#8: KANGDANIEL, “SOS”
#7 and #6: (G)I-DLE, “Allergy” and “Queencard”
#5: Agust D, “AMYGDALA”
#4: AB6IX, “LOSER”
#3: ENHYPEN, “Bite Me”
#2: TXT, “Sugar Rush Ride”
#1: SEVENTEEN, “Super”
And here are the other videos that were the most highly considered!
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