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K-pop Rewind: Iconic Hits Released 10 years ago in 2014

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Posted by Rika-go Tuesday, February 27, 2024

K-pop consistently amazes us each year with its extraordinary music, but 2014—can you believe it's already been 10 years?—was a standout year that brought us numerous iconic hits. This was a year marked by chart-topping singles, groundbreaking albums, and K-pop acts captivating fans worldwide with their catchy tunes, electrifying performances, and creative innovations.

Let's take a nostalgic journey back to 2014 and check out some of the iconic hit tracks of the year that are turning a decade old this year.


EYES, NOSE, LIPS – TAEYANG

2014’s ‘Song of the year’ “EYES, NOSE, LIPS” is a timeless classic with raw emotion, heartfelt lyrics, and Taeyang’s powerful vocals.


Touch my body – SISTAR

SISTAR heated up the summer with the iconic hit "Touch My Body," a catchy and playful anthem showcasing their confidence.


GOOD BOY – GD X TAEYANG

Evergreen hit "GOOD BOY" is an electro-pop and hip-hop-infused track featuring catchy hooks, dynamic beats, and GD’s impressive rap verses.


COME BACK HOME – 2NE1

“COME BACK HOME” captivated listeners by blending elements of hip-hop and electronic music.


OVERDOSE – EXO

"Overdose" showcases EXO’s unparalleled vocal prowess and dynamic choreography.


Miniskirt – AOA

With a sultry and confident concept in "Miniskirt," AOA showcases their seductive charm and powerful performances.


Something – Girl’s Day

“Something” was an instant hit that enthralled viewers with its sultry melody and charismatic performances.


SUGAR FREE – T-ARA

“SUGAR FREE,” a catchy EDM track, showcases T-ARA’s addictive hooks and powerful choreography.


My Old Story – IU

IU's delicate vocals, coupled with the melancholic melody, make “My Old Story” a hit with ‘Perfect All-Kill.’

GIVE LOVE – AKMU

From the moment the guitar strums begin, "GIVE LOVE" draws listeners in with its catchy rhythm and charming melody.


Mr.Mr. – Girls’ Generation

With irresistible charm and an empowering message, “Mr.Mr.” resonated with audiences worldwide.


EMPTY – WINNER

Debuting with a bang, WINNER enchanted fans with their emotional ballad "Empty."


BACK – INFINITE

"BACK," a standout track in INFINITE's discography, showcases the group's musical prowess.


UP&DOWN – EXID

"UP&DOWN" became a viral sensation thanks to its addictive chorus and the iconic fancam.


Mr. Chu – Apink

"Mr. Chu" was a delightful blend of catchy hooks and charming visuals.


Whatcha Doin’ Today – 4MINUTE

"Whatcha Doin' Today" became a commercial success, further solidifying 4MINUTE’s success.


HANGOVER – PSY X Snoop Dogg

“Hangover" is a hit collaborative single by PSY and Snoop Dogg, released in 2014.


Catallena – ORANGE CARAMEL

Orange Caramel delivered a playful and colorful MV along with an addictive melody in "Catallena.”


Red Light – f(x)

f(x) pushed the boundaries with the experimental sounds of "Red Light."


Error – VIXX

"Error," a captivating blend of mesmerizing vocals, dramatic visuals, and futuristic aesthetics.



Tell us about your favorite K-pop releases of 2014.

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Chibibeast91
Chibibeast913,035 pts Tuesday, February 27, 2024 0
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

So many good memories. These songs are iconics

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thatchinasheep
thatchinasheep1,924 pts Tuesday, February 27, 2024 0
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these songs are some of my favorites, especially mr. mr.

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