Google search data has always been a measure of how popular and intriguing something or someone is. As K-pop continues to soar in popularity, fans from all corners of the globe are eager to keep up with their favorite idols.
Now that we’re halfway through 2024, Google’s report for the first six months of the year reveals the top 30 most searched idols worldwide.
Besides BTS and BLACKPINK members, numerous others have made their way onto the list.
Here is a complete list of the most popular idols on Google so far
- V from BTS
- Jungkook from BTS
- IU
- Lisa from BLACKPINK
- Jennie from BLACKPINK
- Cha Eunwoo from ASTRO
- Jimin from BTS
- SUGA from BTS
- Jisoo from BLACKPINK
- Jin from BTS
- Rosé from BLACKPINK
- Karina from aespa
- RM from BTS
- Hyunjin from Stray Kids
- Jang Wonyoung from IVE
- Felix from Stray Kids
- J-Hope from BTS
- Mingyu from SEVENTEEN
- Bang Chan from Stray Kids
- Bae Suzy
- Kim Chaewon from LE SSERAFIM
- Ni-Ki from ENHYPEN
- Nayeon from TWICE
- Lee Know from Stray Kids
- Hanni from NewJeans
- Sana from TWICE
- Yoona from SNSD
- Momo from TWICE
- Jihyo from TWICE
- Nancy from MOMOLAND
BTS’ V was the most searched on Google in the first quarter of 2024, so it’s no wonder he’s still in the spotlight for the mid-year reports.
All members of the top K-pop groups BTS and BLACKPINK have secured a spot on the list. Furthermore, the list is dominated by many popular 4th-Gen K-pop idols including Hyujin, Felix, Karina, and more.