"LOVE DIVE" by the group Ive was the most loved song in 2022 on the music platform Bugs.
NHN Bugs announced the number of music streaming and downloads that occurred from December 1, 2021 to November 30 this year on all platforms where Bugs is serviced.
In 2022, a total of 100 songs that Bugs members loved most were released. As a result, IVE's 'LOVE DIVE', (G)I-DLE's 'TOMBOY', IVE's 'ELEVEN', and NewJeans' 'HYPE BOY' (Hype Boy)' and IVE's 'After Like' were ranked in the TOP5 in turn.
In particular, IVE and New Jeans showed off their potential by occupying 3 and 2 songs in the top 10 most loved songs.
In the most loved album category, New Jeans' 1st EP 'New Jeans' took first place, (G)I-DLE's 'I NEVER DIE' took second place, and IU's 'Piecebook' took third place. ', PSY's 'Cheap 9' at 4th, TAEYEON's 'INVU- The 3rd Album' at 5th, IU's 'LILAC' at 6th, BLACKPINK at 7th )'s 'BORN PINK' and Mnet's 'Show Me the Money 10' compilation album 'Show Me the Money 10 Episode 3' took the 8th place.
Also, IU was named the 'most searched artist' by Bugs members.
IVE's 'LOVE DIVE', IVE's 'ELEVEN', IVE's 'After Like', PSY's 'That That' That)', (G)I-DLE's 'TOMBOY', and BLACKPINK's 'Pink Venom' were selected as the most loved video.
Meanwhile, at the 2022 Asian Artist Awards In Japan, Ive was honored with the 'Song of the Year Award' in the singer category for 'LOVE DIVE'. Ive also won the Rookie Award in the singer category at the 2022 Asian Artist Awards in Japan.
Written by Kim Su JinTranslated by Lee So Yun