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The Sound of Seoul

South Korea · #35 origin

Combined (3:1)
178.5
US score
10.2
UK score
4.5
Attributed artists
12

Signature decade 2020s · era-distinctiveness 9.47 · score per artist 14.9

Decade fingerprint

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Top artists

  1. 1BTS96.8
  2. 2Seventeen18.1
  3. 3Blackpink17.2
  4. 4Huntrix9
  5. 5Stray Kids7.8
  6. 6Rosé6.8
  7. 7Psy6.1
  8. 8Saja Boys5.3
  9. 9Le Sserafim4.1
  10. 10NewJeans3.5
  11. 11Enhypen3.5
  12. 12Jennie0.1

Signature songs

  1. 1“Golden” — Huntrix · UK / US #1 (2025)
  2. 2“Gangnam Style” — Psy · UK / US #1 (2012)
  3. 3“Butter” — BTS · UK / US #1 (2021)
  4. 4“Dynamite” — BTS · UK / US #1 (2020)
  5. 5“Soda Pop” — Saja Boys · UK / US #3 (2025)
  6. 6“Your Idol” — Saja Boys · UK / US #4 (2025)
  7. 7“APT.” — Rosé · UK / US #2 (2024)
  8. 8“Swim” — BTS · UK / US #1 (2026)
  9. 9“Permission to Dance” — BTS · US #1 (2021)
  10. 10“Life Goes On” — BTS · UK / US #1 (2020)
  11. 11“My Universe” — BTS · UK / US #1 (2021)
  12. 12“How It's Done” — Huntrix · UK / US #8 (2025)
  13. 13“On” — BTS · US #4 (2020)
  14. 14“Gentleman” — Psy · UK / US #5 (2013)
  15. 15“Boy with Luv” — BTS · US #8 (2019)

Chart-topping #1 singles

Year ▼SingleArtistChart
2026“Swim”BTSUS
2025“Golden”HuntrixUK / US
2021“Butter”BTSUS
2021“My Universe”BTSUS
2021“Permission to Dance”BTSUS
2020“Dynamite”BTSUS
2020“Life Goes On”BTSUS
2012“Gangnam Style”PsyUK
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