As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome 2024, it's evident how time and eras shape the world of K-pop. Known globally as a vibrant facet of Korean culture, K-pop continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Reflecting on the past, let's revisit the year 2013, a significant period in the K-pop timeline. It marked the zenith of the 2nd generation and the onset of the 3rd generation in K-pop. This "Golden era" witnessed the release of numerous hit songs by popular K-pop artists. Here's a rundown of the Top 10 Most Viewed K-pop Music Videos released in 2013!

10. G-DRAGON - Who You? (132 million views)

9. Taeyang - Ringa Linga (142 million views)

8. EXO - Wolf (161 million views)

7. BTS - N.O. (205 million views)*

6. G-DRAGON - Crooked (235 million views)

5. BTS - We Are Bulletproof pt. 2 (240 million views)*

4. Girls' Generation - I GOT A BOY (266 million views)

3. EXO - Growl (304 million views)

2. BTS - No More Dream (307 million views)*

1. PSY - Gentleman (1.5 billion views)

Note: * denotes the total views are a cumulative count for the same music video uploaded across different channels.

2013 was a year of classic masterpieces in the world of K-pop. Which song from this list is your personal favorite?