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: BLACKPINK’s "How You Like That" dominated global charts and became one of the most-searched songs.

: The industry saw the emergence of new powerhouses like IVE with "Love Dive" and "After Like," alongside NewJeans’ "Hype Boy". Established groups also released viral hits, such as Stray Kids’ "Maniac" and (G)I-DLE’s "Nxde". Gangnam Style K P O P ~ Popular Playlist 2 0 1 8 2 0 2 2

Several iconic tracks served as the foundation for popular playlists during this four-year span: : BLACKPINK’s "How You Like That" dominated global

K-pop's global popularity surged between 2018 and 2022, defined by record-breaking hits and the rise of "4th generation" groups. K P O P ~ Popular Playlist 2 0 1 8 2 0 2 2