aespa is dominating the headlines with their fierce comeback hit "Dirty Work." The track debuted at #5 on the MelOn Daily Chart, marking the highest debut for any idol group in 2025 so far. Fans expected big things, and aespa delivered, solidifying their status among the top girl groups of the fourth generation.
IVE isn’t far behind. Their latest track "REBEL HEART" debuted at #27. Blending elegance and rebellion, the song is already gaining traction among listeners.
RIIZE made waves with "Fly Up," landing at #30 on the MelOn Daily Chart. This marks the highest debut for a boy group this year.
SEVENTEEN also made their mark with "THUNDER," debuting at #31. This track is part of their anniversary album celebrating a decade in the industry.
PLAVE, the virtual idol group, debuted at #33 with their catchy track "DASH." This shows the growing influence of virtual groups in K-pop.
The first half of 2025 is setting a high bar. Expect even more chart-topping hits as the year progresses.
