The annual “Top 50 Most Searched Male Idol Group Members on Korean YouTube” rankings for 2024 have been revealed, with BTS’ Jungkook claiming the top spot. Despite his military service since December 2023, Jungkook has continued to captivate fans worldwide with his solo activities, including the massive success of his SEVEN music video, which has garnered over 466 million views on YouTube as of December 15.
Top 5 Most Searched Male Idols
The top five rankings reflect a mix of legendary artists and rising stars, showcasing the diverse appeal of K-pop:
- Jungkook (BTS)
- Zico (Block B) – Renowned rapper and CEO of KOZ Entertainment.
- Cha Eun-woo (ASTRO) – Acclaimed actor in dramas such as Wonderful World and A Good Day to Be a Dog.
- G-Dragon (BIGBANG) – Returned to music with his solo single POWER after a seven-year hiatus.
- D.O. (EXO) – Celebrated for his vocal talent and acting roles.
Key Highlights from the List
- Jungkook’s Year in Focus: Apart from SEVEN, Jungkook released his documentary film I AM STILL, which premiered in theaters in September 2024 and is now streaming as a three-episode series on Disney+.
- Cha Eun-woo’s Multifaceted Career: His acting and music projects have solidified his popularity, earning him the No. 3 position.
- G-Dragon’s Return: His October 31 release POWER marked a triumphant comeback, captivating fans after a lengthy break.
Notable Trends
The rankings underscore the enduring dominance of BTS members. Jungkook, V, Jimin, Suga, and Jin all secured spots in the top 20, reflecting their consistent fan engagement even during their military hiatus. Other prominent groups represented in the top 50 include SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TXT, RIIZE, and NCT.
Full List: Top 50 Most Searched Male Idol Group Members on Korean YouTube (2024)
Rank | Idol Name | Group |
---|---|---|
1 | Jungkook | BTS |
2 | Zico | Block B |
3 | Cha Eun-woo | ASTRO |
4 | G-Dragon | BIGBANG |
5 | D.O. | EXO |
6 | Lee Chang-sub | BTOB |
7 | Young K | DAY6 |
8 | Jimin | BTS |
9 | V | BTS |
10 | Yeonjun | TXT |
11 | Doyoung | NCT 127 |
12 | Baekhyun | EXO |
13 | Taemin | SHINee |
14 | Taeyang | BIGBANG |
15 | Suga | BTS |
16 | Haechan | NCT 127/Dream |
17 | Felix | Stray Kids |
18 | Jaehyun | NCT 127 |
19 | Jin | BTS |
20 | Wonpil | DAY6 |
21 | Wonwoo | SEVENTEEN |
22 | Jeonghan | SEVENTEEN |
23 | Wonbin | RIIZE |
24 | Sungchan | RIIZE |
25 | Hoshi | SEVENTEEN |
26 | Lee Hong-gi | FTISLAND |
27 | Mingyu | SEVENTEEN |
28 | Lee Jun-ho | 2PM |
29 | Anton | RIIZE |
30 | Daesung | BIGBANG |
31 | Hyunjin | Stray Kids |
32 | Beomgyu | TXT |
33 | Soobin | TXT |
34 | Myung Jae-hyun | BOYNEXTDOOR |
35 | Choi Min-hwan | FTISLAND |
36 | Taesan | BOYNEXTDOOR |
37 | SHINYU | TWS |
38 | Sohee | RIIZE |
39 | Dowoon | DAY6 |
40 | Shotaro | RIIZE |
41 | Juyeon | The Boyz |
42 | Onew | SHINee |
43 | Lee Know | Stray Kids |
44 | Key | SHINee |
45 | Sungjin | DAY6 |
46 | Kim Ji-woong | ZEROBASEONE |
47 | Eunseok | RIIZE |
48 | Jonghyun | SHINee |
49 | RM | BTS |
50 | Minho | SHINee |
This yearly ranking demonstrates the global appeal of K-pop idols and their ability to engage fans through diverse platforms like music, acting, and YouTube content.
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Source: @kbgmedia on X