BLACKPINK, BTS, and TWICE rank among the most famous K-pop artists in Korea

Cristian García
2 min de lectura

Recently, the popularity chart for the month of August has been released regarding the most recognized and famous K-pop artists in South Korea. In this way, a variety of factors would be evaluated to determine the most recognized idols in that country. As expected, BLACKPINK, BTS, and TWICE have managed to rank among the top of the ranking.

BLACKPINK, BTS, and TWICE rank among the most famous K-pop artists in Korea

The list was published by the famous portal Koreaboo, which grouped a popularity section analyzing various factors that intervene in the recognition of artists in South Korea. Thus, it would be giving an exact ranking of who are the idols that generated the most impact for the month of August. Something that has been surprising is the fact that BTS ranks first even without making a comeback this month.

BLACKPINK, BTS, and TWICE are some of the most famous artists for the month of August in South Korea

As expected, BTS would be at the top of the list, leaving great honor to the ARMY. On the other hand, TWICE would be in the second position once again encompassing the top 5 of said popularity list. The group Red Velvet has managed to place in 3rd place, everything seems to point to the recent success of their song Umpah Umpah and their new EP.

In the top 10, names of other artists of equal relevance have appeared, such as B LACKPINK, Girls' Generation and Mamamoo. What has been most surprising has been the fact that the entire ranking has been dominated mainly by girlbands, which would show that girl groups are increasingly relevant in the industry, when previously it turned out to be the opposite?

Top 15 of the most popular K-pop artists for the month of August

1. BTS.

2. TWICE.

3. Red Velvet.

4. ITZY.

5. BLACKPINK.

6. MAMAMOO.

7. Oh, My Girl.

8. Girls' Generation.

9. IZ * ONE.

10. Lovelyz.

11. Cosmic Girls.

12. EXO.

13. NCT.

14. SEVENTEEN.

15. Apink.

BLACKPINK, BTS, and TWICE rank among the most famous K-pop artists in Korea

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