5 New K-Pop Songs To Help You Embrace The Spring And Seasonal Change

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Spring in South Korea is almost always associated with cherry blossoms and upbeat songs about falling in love. There are a number of songs that play on repeat, throughout the country every spring, sung by popular artists such as IU, Busker Busker, 10cm and more.

However, with the change into a new season, it's always nice to have some new music to listen to. This list will showcase some songs released in 2021, from the least to most underrated, that would make the perfect addition to your spring playlist.

 

1. 'Lilac' by IU 

The first must-have addition to your spring playlist is by the queen of spring-themed songs herself, IU. "Lilac" is the title and title track of her fifth studio album and carries great symbolism. Lilac flowers symbolize memories from her 20s as she bids the years a sweet goodbye with her upcoming 30th birthday. The song itself is upbeat and reminds you of that excited feeling you get just before going on a spring picnic for the first time after winter. She sings of departing for somewhere new, but leaving without a trace of sadness despite some bad times. 

“This ending matches right. It’s like the falling petals. Our ivory colored spring climax. How gl