Fans will be certainly amazed by the financial prowess of the Top 10 Richest Female K-pop Idols of 2024. These talented women have conquered the fiercely competitive world of K-pop and amassed fortunes that truly reflect their influence.
From chart-topping hits to lavish lifestyles, these leading ladies are redefining what it means to be a successful female idol in 2024.
Most recently, the reputable Nubia Magazine revealed a list of the Top 10 wealthiest K-pop idols. As expected, some of the big names were on the list including IU, Lee Hyori, Dara, Suzy, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa, and more.
IU
IU, with her incredible talent and versatility, has not only captured the hearts of millions of fans but has also made a significant impact in the music industry. Besides that, she has proven her worth in the acting world as well
With over 50 songs under her belt, she has made waves as a musician.This has undoubtedly given her a substantial royalty advantage, contributing to her impressive net worth of $55 million.
Lee Hyori
Lee Hyori, who started her career as a member of Fin. K. L, has had an incredible journey in the world of K-pop. Not only did she achieve immense success as a singer, but she also became the highest-paid female singer in 2006.
However, her fortune isn’t solely attributed to her singing abilities. Lee Hyori’s stunning looks have caught the attention of many, leading to numerous commercials and endorsement deals with companies like Samsung, Hyundai, and Lotte Liquor, a popular soju brand.
These ventures have certainly contributed to her impressive net worth of $43 million.
Sandara Park
Sandara Park has showcased her acting skills in various kdramas like Cheese in the Trap, One Step, and Dinner Mate. She was a member of 2NE1, a group formed by YG Entertainment.
Sandara’s versatility doesn’t stop there, as she has also participated in reality TV shows, and Filipino films. With all her incredible accomplishments, it’s no wonder her net worth is $39 million.
Suzy
Suzy, a former idol, now mostly works in Kdramas and movies. She debuted as an idol in JYP Entertainment’s girl group, Miss A.
Once she delved into the world of acting, Suzy quickly made a name for herself with a string of successful shows. She showed her talent in While You Were Sleeping, Doona, Vagabond, Uncontrollably Fond, and more.
Over the years, Suzy has accumulated a net worth of $34 million.
YoonA
YoonA is an actress, model, and a member of the popular girl group, Girls’ Generation. Besides her music career, she has lately worked in many hit shows like King The Land, Big Mouse, and more.
More recently, she became the face of Miu Miu and brand’s spokesperson for Qeelin.
Over the years, Yoona has made a name for herself and achieved such financial success by amassing a net worth of $30 million.
Jisoo
Jisoo is a member of the sensational K-pop group, BLACKPINK, with an net worth of $29 million. Besides working with the group, she released her solo album last year, ME.
After making her acting debut with Snowdrop, she is currently filming a zombie thriller series, Influenza and a big budget movie, Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint.
The Flower singer is the ambassador for Dior, Cartier, and Alo Yoga. Due to her talent and versatility, it is no surprise that she has secured a spot in the Top 10 richest K-pop idols.
Lisa
Followed by Jisoo is another BLACKPINK member, Lisa, with an estimated net worth of $28 million.
It is no secret that Lisa earns a hefty amount as the youngest member of BLACKPINK. Her solo including brand deals and the popularity of her solo album has brought her fame and substantial wealth.
Additionally, Lisa proudly represents Celine and Bvlgari as their Global Ambassadors, which is a remarkable achievement in the world of high-end fashion.
BoA
BoA aka Queen of K-pop, with an estimated net worth of $25 million, has gained immense popularity not only in South Korea but also in Japan and East Asia. Since her debut in 2000, she has released an impressive twenty studio albums in Korean, Japanese, and English.
She has showcased her skills as a judge on the South Korean reality show K-pop Star and has also pursued acting in various films and K-dramas.
More recently, she has joined forces with NCT WISH as a producer. Her estimated net worth is $25 million.
Jennie
Jennie of BLACKPINK had played a major role in the group’s success on a global stage. She has accumulated a net worth of $23 millions. Jennie’s financial success goes beyond Blackpink’s achievements. She has ventured into lucrative solo projects and secured influential endorsements. Not to mention, her status as a fashion icon adds another layer to her already diverse career.
She made her acting debut in HBO’s The Idol, with Lily Rose Depp and The Weeknd in the lead. She is the face of many luxury fashion houses, notably CHANEL. Moreover, Jennie has established her own label, ODD ATELIER, with her mother to pursue solo activities.
Jessica Jung
Last but not least, Jessica Jung has an incredible net worth of $22 million. Her journey in the music industry may not have gone as planned when she paused her solo work.
However, she has found great success in the corporate world. Jessica is the proud owner of her own fashion label, Blanc & Eclare, which boasts around 60 locations. In addition to her fashion endeavors, she has also ventured into writing novels and even operates her own cafe.