This Week’s K-Pop Bop!
Welcome back to another edition of This Week’s K-Pop Bop! — your go-to articles for the boldest songs lighting up global playlists.
This week, all eyes are on ILLIT, the rising girl group redefining what it means to be fresh, fearless, and unforgettable.
Their latest release, “Jellyous,” is a statement of charm and confidence. With its shimmering pop sound, addictive hooks, and effortlessly chic energy, “Jellyous” blends dreamy vocals, playful lyrics, and Y2K-inspired style into an anthem that’s both sweet and self-assured.
It’s vibrant, confident, and full of attitude: proof that ILLIT aren’t just following trends; they’re creating them. From colorful visuals to carefree choreography, “Jellyous” captures the feeling of youth, individuality, and that irresistible sparkle only ILLIT can deliver.
So if you’re ready to step into a world of confidence and charm, ILLIT’s “Jellyous” is your invitation to shine.

Song Overview
- Artist: ILLIT
- Release Date: August 1, 2025
- Album/EP: Bomb
- Genre/Vibe: A fusion of playful, dreamy, and Y2K-chic and an add on of sweet pop energy and girly confidence.
- Length: Approximately 3:08
- Label: HYBE
Why “Jellyous” Is This Week’s Bop
It never goes out of style. Its upbeat rhythm, vibrant visuals, and addictive chorus make it impossible not to dance along.
“Jellyous” isn’t just cute; it’s clever. It blends nostalgia with modern pop flair, showing that ILLIT knows how to balance charm and artistry. From their confident stage presence to the song’s sparkling sound, everything about this track screams main character energy.
So whether you’re vibing through the week or curating your next playlist, one thing’s clear: ILLIT’s “Jellyous” is this week’s ultimate bop.

Chart Performance
ILLIT – “Jellyous” Chart Performance
| Chart | Peak Position | Weeks on Chart | Notable Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melon Top 100 (KR) | #3 | 6 weeks | Highest for a 4th-gen rookie girl group debut |
| Circle Digital Chart | #5 | 5 weeks | Certified trending hit |
| Spotify Global Top 200 | #42 | 4 weeks | Fastest ILLIT song to chart globally |
| Billboard Global 200 | #58 | 3 weeks | Continued rise in international streams |
| YouTube Trending (Music) | #1 (Worldwide) | 2 weeks | Surpassed 25M views in under 10 days |
Sources:
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ILLIT Charts (@ILLIT_Chart) on X: https://x.com/ILLIT_Chart/status/1952040203343847507
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ILLIT Charts (@ILLIT_Chart) on X: https://x.com/ILLIT_Chart/status/1964023787436777525
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ILLIT Charts (@ILLIT_Chart) on X: https://x.com/ILLIT_Chart/status/1979924895568961549
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ILLIT Charts (@ILLIT_Chart) on X: https://x.com/ILLIT_Chart/status/1952040203343847507


Video Highlights
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Eye-Catching Visuals: The music video bursts with vibrant, pastel-colored sets and Y2K-inspired aesthetics that perfectly match the playful energy of the song.
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Choreography: Fun, dynamic, and full of personality, the dance moves reflect the confidence and charm that define ILLIT’s style.
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Character Moments: Each member shines individually, showcasing unique expressions and styles that make the video feel personal and relatable.
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Easter Eggs & Fashion: From retro accessories to subtle nods to past K-pop trends, fans can enjoy spotting all the small, stylish details.
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Viral Appeal: Clips from the MV are already trending on TikTok and Instagram, sparking dance challenges and fan recreations worldwide.


Final Take
“Jellyous” is more than just a catchy tune: it’s a statement. ILLIT blends playful charm, dreamy vocals, and confident energy into a track that’s impossible not to love. From sparkling visuals to addictive choreography, every element of this release highlights the group’s unique personality and growing influence in the K-pop scene.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer, “Jellyous” proves that ILLIT isn’t just making music – they’re creating moments that stick. It’s vibrant, bold, and unapologetically fun, making it this week’s ultimate bop and a must-add to any playlist.
One listen, and you’ll be hooked.
(While ILLIT hasn’t officially announced member positions, fans and the members themselves widely consider them to hold the following roles.)
Concept Photo Source:
https://kpopping.com/kpics/Behind-Cut-ILLIT-jellyous-MV-Photos


















