Well, WikiProject Korea (a project that aims to share Korean culture and pop culture powered by Wikipedia) has shared its most popular pages relating to Korean culture content including K-Pop, K-Dramas, history, etc. You can see the pages that K-Pop fans searched for and read the most. These are pages on their site that have gotten a lot of views in a month. Here are the 24 most popular K-pop groups and artists according to their pages on Wikipedia for the month of August. These K-Pop artists are within the top 100 popular pages. We have accessed this data on Sep. 9, 2021.
- BTS - 688,531 page views
- BTS’s V - 283,934 page views
- BLACKPINK - 267,531 page views
- BTS’s JungKook - 264,783 page views
- Jeon SoMi - 169,817 page views
- BLACKPINK’s Lisa - 169,762 page views
- EXO - 158,749 page views
- BTS’s RM - 148,905 page views
- BTS’s Jin -146,857 page views
- BTS’s Suga - 142,056 page views
- IU - 135,959 page views
- TWICE - 135,777 page views
- BLACKPINK’s Rosé - 131,112 page views
- BLACKPINK’s Jennie - 119,404 page views
- BLACKPINK’s JiSoo - 115,663 page views
- ASTRO’s Cha EunWoo - 110,000 page views
- Red Velvet - 109,814 page views
- BTS’s J-Hope - 106,058 page views
- Stray Kids - 104,278 page views
- Girls’ Generation - 102,983 page views
- TXT - 97,720 page views
- CLC - 96,812 page views
- NCT - 92,596 page views
- (G)I-DLE - 92,350 page views BTS topped the ranking with 688,531 views, and BTS’s V came in second. BLACKPINK was not too far behind in third place with 267,531 page views. Note: BTS’s JiMin has not been placed in the WikiProject’s top 100 popular pages, but according to Wikipedia’s analytics his page got 153,504 page views in August 2021 which would put him in the 8th spot of this ranking. You can check out the ranking of the top 100 popular Korean content pages below.
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