EXO’s enchanting winter track “First Snow” has claimed the #1 spot on Melon’s Top 100 chart, ten years since its release. On December 19, a fan spotlighted the Korean music streaming site’s latest rankings, revealing EXO’s “First Snow” at the coveted top position.
“First Snow” was originally released as part of EXO’s special album ‘Miracles in December back in 2013. The song, characterized by its ballad pop genre and festive carol theme, narrates a tale of reuniting with a loved one on the first day of snow and celebrating the holidays together.
As the year-end holiday season unfolds, “First Snow” has experienced a resurgence in popularity. The heartwarming carol vibes of the song have caught listeners’ hearts, making it a seasonal favourite.
Korean netizens were impressed with the track’s achievement even after a decade, commenting, “Wow, I guess this is possible. So proud,” “The track ‘First Snow’ is such a good song,” “I agree that ‘First Snow’ deserves #1,” and “It’s a perfect song to listen to now.” Many fans expressed their nostalgia and admiration, saying, “I wish EXO makes a comeback,” “I remember listening to this song so much when I was in high school. I can’t believe it’s back on the charts. Bring back memories,” “EXO is the best,” and “This is EXO’s legendary Winter track.”
The enduring appeal of “First Snow” highlights EXO’s significant impact on the K-pop scene, continuing to resonate with fans new and old alike.
