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Here are the top 20 most talked about K-pop artists in the world on Twitter

Published Jul 30, 2021 11:21 am

(Clockwise from top left) The top 10 most talked about K-pop artists on Twitter are BTS, NCT, BLACKPINK, EXO, Treasure, TXT, ENHYPEN, GOT7, TWICE and Seventeen (Twitter)

It is another record-breaking year for K-pop on Twitter.

According to Twitter, from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, “there were 7.5 billion tweets about K-pop, setting yet another record for the most number of Tweets annually related to K-pop” compared to 6.1 billion tweets last year.

“Whether they are global powerhouses or emerging stars, K-pop fans are talking about and engaging with their favorite artists regularly on #KpopTwitter. Culturally, we have seen the phenomenal rise of K-pop across the world, but this trend is not new on Twitter as we have experienced the growth in conversation first-hand. We will continue to work with artists and their labels to bring more content for the K-pop community, “said Kim YeonJeong, head of Global K-pop Partnerships at Twitter.

The top 20 most talked about K-pop artists in the world on Twitter are:

1. BTS (@BTS_twt)

2. NCT (@NCTsmtown)

3. BLACKPINK (@BLACKPINK)

4. EXO (@weareoneEXO)

5. Treasure (@treasuremembers)

6. TOMORROW X TOGETHER (@TXT_members)

7. ENHYPEN (@ENHYPEN)

8. GOT7 (@GOT7Official)

9. TWICE (@JYPETWICE)

10. Seventeen (@pledis_17)

11. ATEEZ (@ATEEZofficial)

12. Stray Kids (@Stray_Kids)

13. The Boyz (@WE_THE_BOYZ)

14. Red Velvet (@RV_smtown)

15. Monsta X (@OfficialMonstaX)

16. iKON (@YG_iKONIC)

17. IZ*ONE (@official_izone)

18. DAY6 (@day6official)

19. ASTRO (@offclASTRO)

20. SHINee (@SHINee)

Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, South Korea and the US are the top five countries with the most number of K-pop fans on Twitter.

The top 20 countries with the most K-pop fans on Twitter are:

1. Indonesia

2. Japan

3. Philippines

4. South Korea

5. US

6. Brazil

7. Thailand

8. Mexico

9. Malaysia

10. India

11. Turkey

12. Argentina

13. UK

14. France

15. Spain

16. Saudi Arabia

17. Canada

18. Vietnam

19. Peru

20. Colombia

According to Twitter, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, South Korea and the US are the top five countries with the highest number of tweets related to K-pop.

The top 20 countries by tweet volume are:

1. Indonesia

2. Philippines

3. Thailand

4. South Korea

5. US

6. Brazil

7. Malaysia

8. Mexico

9. Japan

10. India

11. Argentina

12. Peru

13. UK

14. Vietnam

15. Turkey

16. France

17. Chile

18. Canada

19. Saudi Arabia

20. Singapore

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