A few days ago, a user on popular Korean forum Pann Nate shared a look at the data for the most-searched female K-Pop idols on YouTube so far in 2024 in Korea. While there are some names that international fans would probably expect, such as IVE and NewJeans members, there are some names on the list that might be more surprising!
From 50th to 46th place are Belle (KISS OF LIFE), Rei (IVE), Bae (NMIXX), Lily (NMIXX), and Hyein (NewJeans).
From 45th to 41st place are Minju (ILLIT), Kyujin (NMIXX), Giselle (aespa), Jiwoo (NMIXX), and Minnie ((G)I-DLE).
From 40th to 36th place are Gaeul (IVE), Irene (Red Velvet), Joy (Red Velvet), Sana (TWICE), and Rami (BABYMONSTER).
From 35th to 31st place are Danielle (NewJeans), NingNing (aespa), Lisa (BLACKPINK), Liz (IVE), and Soyeon ((G)I-DLE).
From 30th to 26th place are Wonhee (ILLIT), Shuhua ((G)I-DLE), Yuna (ITZY), Yuqi ((G)I-DLE), and Wendy (Red Velvet).
From 25th to 21st place are Seulgi (Red Velvet), Leeseo (IVE), Rosé (BLACKPINK), Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER), and Sakura (LE SSERAFIM).
From 20th to 16th place are Haerin (NewJeans), Nayeon (TWICE), Yunjin (LE SSERAFIM), Natty (KISS OF LIFE), and Sullyoon (NMIXX).
From 15th to 11th place are Kazuha (LE SSERAFIM), Miyeon ((G)I-DLE), Moka (ILLIT), Jisoo (BLACKPINK), and Haewon (NMIXX).
From 10th to 6th place are Hanni (NewJeans), Minji (NewJeans), Eunchae (LE SSERAFIM), Chaewon (LE SSERAFIM), and Winter (aespa).
And finally, from 5th to 1st place are Yujin (IVE), Jennie (BLACKPINK), Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation), Wonyoung (IVE), and Karina (aespa).
Were you surprised by any of these placements?
Source: Pann Nate
