Discover the top 5 IVE songs that every K-pop fan should know—from debut bangers to award-winning anthems.
Whether you’re new to IVE or already a fan, these five songs are essential listening.
아이브를 처음 알게 된 분도, 이미 팬인 분도 이 다섯 곡은 꼭 들어야 해요!
From confident anthems to addictive melodies, IVE continues to impress both Korean and global audiences.
자신감 넘치는 메시지와 중독성 강한 멜로디로, 한국뿐 아니라 전 세계 팬들을 사로잡고 있는 아이브의 대표곡을 소개합니다.
🎵 1. LOVE DIVE (러브 다이브) – The Song That Took Over 2022
This bold, elegant song became IVE’s signature hit, winning “Song of the Year” at major Korean award shows.
당당하고 우아한 매력을 담은 이 곡은 아이브의 시그니처 곡이 되었고, 각종 시상식에서 올해의 노래상을 수상했어요.
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Theme: Self-love and confidence
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Highlight lyric: “Narcissistic, my god I love it”
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Music Video: Fantasy-like visuals and royal fashion
📈 This track topped charts and solidified IVE’s place in 4th-gen K-pop.
🎵 2. ELEVEN (일레븐) – The Debut That Shocked Everyone
With dreamy Middle Eastern-inspired melodies and an unexpected beat switch, “ELEVEN” introduced IVE to the world.
몽환적인 분위기와 독특한 전개로, 데뷔곡임에도 불구하고 큰 화제를 모은 곡이에요.
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Released: December 2021
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Known for: Powerful stage presence & visuals
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Highlight move: The iconic “hand spin” dance
📌 This debut proved IVE was not just another rookie group.
🎵 3. After LIKE – Disco Meets Modern K-pop
Sampling the classic “I Will Survive,” this song blends retro vibes with fresh energy.
레트로 명곡을 샘플링해, 새로운 세대의 감성으로 재해석한 댄스 트랙입니다.
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Genre: Disco, pop
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Visual: Bold fashion and fast-paced choreography
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Message: Expressing your feelings confidently
💃 Great for dance covers and TikTok trends!
🎵 4. I AM – Sophisticated & Self-Assured
“I AM” captures a more mature and independent side of IVE, with sharp lyrics and a clean, polished sound.
조금 더 성숙해진 아이브의 자아를 표현한 곡으로, 세련된 사운드와 당당한 가사가 특징입니다.
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Notable line: “I know what I want, I know where I’m going”
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Visual concept: Elegant, sleek, futuristic
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Awards: Topped charts and won on music shows multiple times
🎯 This is IVE growing into themselves.
🎵 5. Kitsch – Quirky, Cool, and Catchy
Released as a pre-release single, “Kitsch” surprised fans with its unexpected structure and unique attitude.
예상치 못한 구성과 위트 있는 가사로 팬들에게 신선한 충격을 준 곡이에요.
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Mood: Cool rebellion + Gen Z identity
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Memorable line: “Not bad meaning bad, but bad meaning good”
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Fun fact: The drop totally changes the vibe!
🔥 A must-listen for fans who want to see IVE’s creative side.
✅ Conclusion
From the empowering lyrics of “LOVE DIVE” to the cool vibes of “Kitsch,” IVE’s discography is full of hits worth exploring.
아이브는 ‘러브 다이브’의 당당함부터 ‘키치’의 유쾌함까지, 다양한 색깔을 가진 곡들로 팬들에게 끊임없는 즐거움을 줍니다.
If you’re starting your K-pop journey, these songs will help you understand why IVE is at the top of the game.
K-pop에 입문하는 단계라면, 이 다섯 곡을 통해 아이브의 매력을 제대로 느낄 수 있을 거예요!
🎧 Add them to your playlist—and welcome to DIVE (the IVE fandom)!