Absolutely—here’s your hot, fresh list of the Top 10 Idol Songs Going Viral on Instagram Reels (June 2025 Edition)
These tracks are all over your feed, whether it’s dance covers, dreamy transitions, photo dumps, or meme edits. From iconic comeback choruses to ultra-addictive pre-chorus builds, these songs are the soundtrack of the internet right now.
Let’s break down what’s trending, why, and how creators are using them
1. “Luna Rush” – Aespa
Trend: Dreamy outfit transition with lunar/galaxy filters
Usage: From stargazing makeup looks to cosplay-style edits
Why It’s Viral: The drop hits HARD and matches perfectly with slow motion glow-ups. Reels love it.
“Underneath the silver moonlight… we run.”
2. “ZERO:RISE” – Stray Kids
Trend: Gym bros using it for “0 to 100” fitness progress
Usage: Dramatic before/after transformations, heavy lifts, boxing edits
Why It’s Viral: That aggressive beat drop + glitchy visual trend? Chef’s kiss.
“Born with nothing. I rise with everything.”
3. “Cherry Bomb 2025” – NCT Dream (Remix ver.)
Trend: Aesthetic “summer dump” Reels
Usage: Beach clips, café hopping, messy room montages
Why It’s Viral: The slowed-down remix gives serious vibey energy, perfect for Gen Z’s nostalgic flex.
“Boom, I’m the cherry on your timeline”
4. “Say My Name” – LE SSERAFIM
Trend: Fierce slow-walk entrance transitions
Usage: Outfit changes, “Main Character Energy” edits, heels clacking
Why It’s Viral: The pre-chorus line “say my name like you mean it” sparks confident energy.
Reels caption trend: When they finally learn to say it right.
5. “Twilight Punch” – &TEAM
Trend: 0.5x selfie dumps & moody friend edits
Usage: Birthday collages, rainy-day café shots, film camera content
Why It’s Viral: That soft synth + mellow chorus = aesthetic perfection
Often paired with captions like: missed calls and sunset walks.
6. “ME=MAGIC” – NiziU
Trend: #GlowUpReel
Usage: Skincare journeys, braces-off celebrations, first day of school fits
Why It’s Viral: It’s glittery, positive, and has a perfectly timed beat drop for the big reveal.
“From me to magic — watch me shine”
7. “DEEPFAKE LOVE” – XG
Trend: Storytime edits + lipstick transition videos
Usage: “He ghosted me, so I became hotter” Reels
Why It’s Viral: Lyrics hit hard, visuals are edgy, and XG’s vocal layering is too good.
Caption trend: When reality hurts, but your eyeliner slays.
8. “GIRI GIRI GAME” – JO1
Trend: POV Reels – dating sim or anime-style
Usage: Flirty eye contact, zoom-ins, text overlays with “He said:…”
Why It’s Viral: It has that flirty yet chaotic energy fans love to roleplay with.
“Close enough to kiss, too far to trust.”
9. “Microwave Heart” – TREASURE
Trend: Weird-core humor & meme Reels
Usage: POV: texting your ex at 2:33 AM, random dance breaks in Target
Why It’s Viral: That chorus? Unhinged in the best way. Reels love absurdist sounds.
Audio snippet: “BEEP—My heart is overheating again.”
10. “CrushCode” – NewJeans
Trend: Techcore fashion & glitchy edits
Usage: AI-filtered Reels, dance covers with vaporwave effects, couples sharing “love.exe” edits
Why It’s Viral: NewJeans mixes sweet vocals with a pixelated future vibe—and IG can’t get enough.
“You’re in my system. Can’t debug you.”
Bonus: Audio Trends Connected to These Songs
- Slow reverb edits are massive right now for songs like “Twilight Punch” and “Cherry Bomb 2025.”
- “Delayed drop” trend with freeze-frame before the beat (used in “Luna Rush” & “CrushCode”)
- Lip-sync duets with the spoken word intros of “Say My Name” and “DEEPFAKE LOVE”
- 0.5x speed Reels are still dominating. Slow and cinematic is the move.
Creator Tips for Using These Songs:
- Start with a hook: The first 2 seconds matter—use a facial expression or title card that stops the scroll.
- Use trending effects: “VHS Glitch”, “Colorpop Vintage”, “3D Zoom”, and “Retro Cam” are boosting engagement.
- Include on-screen captions: Especially for bold lyrics or translations. Fans love context.