MelOn is known as South Korea's largest music subscription service, with over 28 million users signed up and 4-5 million users coming from South Korea alone. With that, it is the most popular method of listening to music. Here are the most followed idol groups on MelOn!
BTS is the Most Followed Idol Group on MelOn
BTS is the most followed idol group on MelOn, with 760,332 followers on the platform. BTS has broken numerous records on MelOn. They are the most streamed artist on the platform, with over 9.6 billion streams.
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Their song, "Dynamite," is the longest-running number-one song n the hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly chart. "Dynamite" is also tied with Jang Beom June's "Your Shampoo Scent in The Flowers" as the longest-running top 10 songs on the weekly chart.
"Spring Day" is the longest-running top 100 song on the daily chart, as well as the longest-running top 100 songs on the weekly chart. "Spring Day" is the most liked song of all time on MelOn, with 534,678 likes.
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EXO is the Second Most Followed Idol Group on MelOn
Following BTS is EXO as the second most followed idol group on MelOn, with 530,256 followers on the streaming platform.
EXO has broken one record on the MelOn chart. Their 2017 song, "Ko Ko Bop," is the most streamed song on the platform, with over 777 million streams.
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BIGBANG is the Third Most Followed Idol Group on MelOn
Coming in at third place is BIGBANG as the third most followed idol group on MelOn, with 262,221 followers on the platform. BIGBANG is the second artist with the most weeks at number one, spending 44 weeks at the top spot. They are also the second artist with the most number-one hits on the MelOn charts, with 14 songs hitting the top spot.
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BIGBANG tied with MC the Max as the third artist with the most months at number one, each spending six weeks at the top.
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Their song "Last Farewell" spent eight weeks on the MelOn chart, "Haru Haru" spent seven weeks on the chart, and "Lies" spent six weeks on the chart.
These are the Top 10 Most Followed Idol Groups on MelOn
1. BTS - 760,332 followers
2. EXO - 530,356 followers
3. BIGBANG - 262,221 followers
4. Red Velvet- 257,677 followers
5. Wanna One - 236,489 followers
6. MAMAMOO - 232,666 followers
7. TWICE - 215,784 followers
8. WINNER - 211,320 followers
9. SEVENTEEN - 200,391 followers
10. BLACKPINK - 200,009 followers
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Written by Alexa Lewis
