BTS Classic ‘Spring Day’ Extends Historic Melon Chart Run
BTS’ “Spring Day” has once again shown its staying power, returning to the Melon Yearly Chart for a ninth consecutive year. The song ranked No. 77 on the 2025 chart, extending its record as the longest-running entry since Melon began releasing annual rankings.
Since its release in 2017, “Spring Day” has not once slipped from public attention. Unlike many hits that fade after a brief peak, the track continues to draw listeners across generations. It was also the first song on the platform to surpass 1 billion cumulative streams.
Fans often credit the song’s lasting appeal to its message. Lyrics centered on longing, separation, and hope resonate across time, while its calm melody and reflective tone give it enduring emotional weight.
“Spring Day” has also earned international recognition. In 2024, Rolling Stone ranked it No. 37 on its list of the greatest songs of the 21st century, the highest placement ever for a Korean song.
As BTS members pursue individual projects, “Spring Day” remains a powerful symbol of the group’s deep connection with listeners. The song’s continued success proves that emotional storytelling can leave a mark that outlasts trends and records.
J.K. Park Senior Reporter teen/1769997713/1613367793
1. How many consecutive years has Spring Day returned to the yearly chart?
2. What message centered on longing and hope makes the song resonance?
3. When was the song Spring Day first released by the group BTS?
4. Who credit the song’s lasting appeal to its reflective and emotional tone?
1. Why do some songs stay popular for decades after their release?
2. How does emotional storytelling help people connect with a music group?
3. Do you prefer songs with happy melodies or deep reflective lyrics?
4. hat is the most meaningful song you have ever listened to?
BTS’ “Spring Day” has once again shown its staying power, returning to the Melon Yearly Chart for a ninth consecutive year. The song ranked No. 77 on the 2025 chart, extending its record as the longest-running entry since Melon began releasing annual rankings.
