As of January 2025, BLACKPINK was the most followed K-pop artist on YouTube, with 95.5 million subscribers. They, alongside K-pop giant BTS with 79.6 million subscribers, were far ahead of other popular channels belonging to K-pop artists.
Leading South Korean pop (K-pop) artists on YouTube in South Korea as of January 2025, by subscriber count
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Space Oddity. (January 9, 2025). Leading South Korean pop (K-pop) artists on YouTube in South Korea as of January 2025, by subscriber count (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300869/south-korea-most-followed-kpop-acts-on-youtube-by-subscribers/
Space Oddity. "Leading South Korean pop (K-pop) artists on YouTube in South Korea as of January 2025, by subscriber count (in millions)." Chart. January 9, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300869/south-korea-most-followed-kpop-acts-on-youtube-by-subscribers/
Space Oddity. (2025). Leading South Korean pop (K-pop) artists on YouTube in South Korea as of January 2025, by subscriber count (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300869/south-korea-most-followed-kpop-acts-on-youtube-by-subscribers/
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