On January 2, the K-pop Radar platform revealed the 10 K-pop idols who gained the most Instagram followers in 2022. From BTS V to BLACKPINK Jennie and Lisa, scroll down to see the full list!
Top 10 idols with the most Instagram followers in 2022: BTS V, BLACKPINK Jennie, more
K-pop Radar has announced the ten K-pop idols with the most Instagram followers.
In the top three, the platform registered BTS V as the most followed K-pop idol on Instagram and BTS. In 2022, he amassed 24.2 million on Instagram.
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(Photo: BTS BIGHIT OFFICIAL INSTAGRAM PAGE)
In second place, BTS’s golden maknae Jungkook has garnered 21.1 million followers on Instagram, which is also a huge deal.
Finally, BTS Jimin took third place with 19.9 million.
Moreover, half of the list is made up of BLACKPINK members Lisa, Jisoo and Jennie.
Here is the complete list of the top 10 K-pop idols who gained the most Instagram followers in 2022
- BTS V – 24.2 million
- BTS Jungkook – 21.1 million
- BTS Jimin – 19.9 million
- BTS J-hope – 17.03 million
- BTS Jin – 17.02 million
- BTS Suga – 16.3 million
- BTS RM – 15.4 million
- BLACKPINK Lisa – 14.3 million
- BLACKPINK Jisoo – 13 million
- BLACKPINK Jennie – 12.2 million
K-pop fans voiced their thoughts on the rankings and many were delighted.
“V is good at posting content on his IG story and it’s nice to see that. His channel is nice too.”
“These are not their actual followers. This list is just extra followers from 2022. At the moment Lisa already has 80 million”
“As expected. V is V.”
“Seriously, V is noteworthy.”
“Kim Taehyung, the man who sings I love! I love you!”
Summary: most followed idols and celebrities on Instagram in January 2022
In a previous note, BLACKPINK members led the list of celebrities and idols with the most Instagram followers.
They were followed by IU, actress Jung Ho Yeon and other Top 17 stars.
The list was announced in January 2022.
With 61.8 million followers at the time, BLACKPINK Jennie was ranked #1 as the most popular Korean idol.
(Photo: Instagram: @jennierubyjane)
Jisoo ranked second with 55.6 million Instagram followers, while Rosé made her solo debut and quickly rose to fame with 54.7 million followers.
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See the full list below!
- BLACKPINK Jennie – 61.8 million
- BLACKPINK Jisoo – 55.6 million
- BLACKPINK Rosé – 54.7 million
- iu – 24.8 million
- Jung Ho Yeon – 23.6 million
- Taeyeon girls generation – 17.7 million
- Bae Suzy – 17.2 million
- HyunA – 17 million
- Lee Sung Kyung – 13.2 million
- Park Shin Hye – 13.2 million
- Red Velvet Joy – 13.1 million
- Jeon Somi – 13.1 million
- Yoona girls generation 13 million
- Song Hye Kyo – 12.7 million
- Kim So Hyun – 11.8 million
- Seulgi’s Red Velvet – 11.3 million
- f(x) Crystal – 10 million
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Written by Israel Monte