Welcome back to the Weekly KPOP Charts, this time for the 2nd Week of October 2023. Another short intro to get right into the post, as I have some posts to draft and schedule for this week. And the usual Sunday chores. So I am going to get right to it with the Weekly KPOP Chart post for the 2nd Week of October 2023.
Recap of the past week
Here is a recap of what I posted:
- song reviews for a new release (LIGHTSUM’s Honey or Spice, IVE’s Baddie and TXT’s Chasing That Feeling),
- song reviews for older releases (EXO’s Hear Me Out, IVE’s Either Way and Off The Record),
- an international songs review post covering JUN’s PSYCHO, TFN’s ICE CREAM, Mark Tuan’s Everyone Else Fades and TXT’s collaboration single with Jonas Brother, and
- album reviews for Stray Kids’ 5-STAR, Kim Sung Kyu’s 2023 S/S Collection and SHOWNU x HYUNGWON’s THE UИSEEN and NCT DREAM’s ISTJ.
Joining all those new releases above this week are the following songs:
- Take Care – Kim Dohee
- MEDUSA – JUST B
- Do or Die – Lim Young Woong
- RA TA TA – Ailee ft. Lil Cherry
- f – Bobby (iKON)
- With UNIVERSE – PENTAGON
- IFEELGOOD – Woo Jinyoung
- Sugar-holic – ITZY
- Don’t Be Jealous – Seo In Guk
- Vision Getting Blurred – BÉBE YANA
- FIRST CLASS – 82MAJOR
- Invincible – EVOLution (tripleS)
- C’mon – JINI ft. Aminé
- Dazzling – POW
- Break the Brake – Xdinary Heroes
- HOODIE E BANBAJI – Lee Hyori
- Moon Shower – NELL
- ABCDLOVE – BOYNEXTDOOR
Throwback Song of the Week
This week’s throwback song is an underrated track from 2013, Ra.D’s Thank You. Ra.D is a South Korean producer, who has produced songs for IU, 2PM, Gain (from Brown Eyed Girls) and Jooyoung. He is also an South Korean indie artist, as well.
Non-Korean song of the week
Mark Tuan’s Everyone Else Fades is top Non-Korean song of the week. It ranks in the 10th position this week.
The Charts
Congratulations to ONF and their comeback single Love Effect for rising to the top of my Weekly KPOP Charts for the 2nd week of October 2023. For more of the charts, keep on scrolling down below.
| Pos. | Song | Artist | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love Effect | ONF | (▲ 1) |
| 2 | Fact Check | NCT 127 | (▲ 3) |
| 3 | Chasing That Feeling | TXT | (NEW) |
| 4 | FULL METAL JACKET | EPEX | (▲ 37) |
| 5 | Honey or Spice | LIGHTSUM | (NEW) |
| 6 | Heart | DAWN | (▲ 54) |
| 7 | Either Way | IVE | (▲ 13) |
| 8 | In The Mood | Whee In (MAMAMOO) | (NEW) |
| 9 | Baddie | IVE | (NEW) |
| 10 | Everyone Else Fades | Mark Tuan (GOT7) | (▲ 50) |
| 11 | Off The Record | IVE | (▲ 1) |
| 12 | Back For More | TXT with Anitta | (▼ 2) |
| 13 | ICE CREAM | TFN | (▲ 31) |
| 14 | I’ll Hold You | Ailee | (▲ 46) |
| 15 | Pop Punk | BIGONE ft. Dive & Do Hanse (VICTON) | ( |