Here are the results for our survey on the World's Favorite K-POP Song and Artist of 2025!

  • This survey was conducted to find out our listeners’ favorite K-Pop songs and artists of 2025. It ran from Nov. 11 through Dec. 04, 2025, with a total of 4,740 respondents from 114 countries participating.
  • The survey results will be announced during a special feature program which will air in place of K-Pop Connection on December 26. Be sure to tune in to our special feature to discover the most beloved K-pop music and artists.

Solo Artist of the Year

IU
G-DRAGON
j-hope
ROSÉ
JIN

Girl Group of the Year

aespa
BLACKPINK
LE SSERAFIM
TWICE
ILLIT

Boy Group of the Year

Stray Kids
BOYNEXTDOOR
CORTIS
SEVENTEEN
TOMORROW X TOGETHER

Artist of the Year

BOYNEXTDOOR, G-DRAGON
Stray Kids
BLACKPINK
ROSÉ
aespa

Best Song of the Year

APT. – Rosé & Bruno Mars
IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU
BOYNEXTDOOR
CEREMONY
Stray Kids
Beautiful Strangers
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
GO!
CORTIS