Theme
Songs about crush
Interpretations from our editorial team that explore this theme.
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NewJeans
Hype Boy
A giddy crush song about wanting to be the person who believes in someone louder than anyone else does
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NewJeans
Attention
A debut single about the small, calculated maneuvers of a crush trying to be noticed without giving herself away
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Hearts2Hearts
heart emoji (♡)
A giddy K-pop confession song about the moment you stop hiding your feelings and just send the pink heart emoji
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RESCENE
Pinball
A K-pop metaphor that turns the rush of a new crush into an arcade game you can't stop playing, even as you try to hide that you're playing at all
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Hearts2Hearts
15-LOVE
A flirtation staged as a tennis match, where the thrill lies in keeping the volley going rather than winning the point
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Big Time Rush
Boyfriend
A four-guy pop-boy-band pitch to a girl who's rumored to be single, promising patience, persistence, and a clean slate if she'll just say yes
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ILLIT
Magnetic
A debut group's bubblegum manifesto for going after a crush without playing games, framed as physics you can't fight
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izna
SIGN
A K-pop confession song that asks a hesitant crush to stop stalling and signal back, framing attraction as a force as obvious as gravity