In a recent poll held by MBC M's "Show Champion" fan voting application Idol Champ, fans selected the most popular idols in the United Kingdom. Want to see if your idol made the top fifteen? Then keep on reading!
GOT7's Jackson is the Most Popular Idol in the United Kingdom
Recently, Idol Champ held a poll titled "The Most Popular Idol in the United Kingdom?" The first-place winner of the poll will receive a subway ad that will last from May 1 to May 31. The subway ad will be on a CM board and will be 21600 x 3840 (px) in size.
Securing the top spot and winning the subway advertisement is GOT7's very own Jackson! Jackson garnered 38.94% of the total votes.
Jackson released the single "LMLY" on Mar. 26. Not only did Jackson help write and produce the song, but the idol also wrote the script for the 80s Hong Kong film-inspired music video. He also helped direct the music video overall.
The song talks about two people loving each other but holding it in and not approaching the other.
Jackson is planning to release an album later this year. Following his departure from JYP Entertainment earlier this year, Jackson has been focusing on his company, Team Wang. All things related to music will be under Team Wang Records, while his endeavors in fashion will be under Team Wang Design.
For his activities in Korea, he will work alongside Sublime Artist Agency.
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BTS's V is the Second Most Popular Idol in the United Kingdom
Following Jackson is BTS member V, who received 35.82% of the total votes and securing second place. Unlike Jackson, who is focused on his solo career, V is focused on his activities with BTS, with his solo career taking a back seat as BTS achieves stardom.
On Apr. 17, BTS held a compilation concert on their official YouTube channel titled "BANGBANGCON 21." On Apr. 1, BTS released their Japanese single "Film Out," which will be the title track of their upcoming Japanese-language compilation album.
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On Mar. 24, BTS appeared on "You Quiz on the Block," which broke the show's rating records for viewership. Just a week prior, BTS performed at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, making them the first Korean nominee to have their own Grammy performance.
These are the TOP 15 Most Popular Idols in the United Kingdom, According to Idol Champ:
1. GOT7's Jackson - 38.94%
2. BTS's V - 35.82%
3. SEVENTEEN's Wonwoo - 9.79%
4. NCT's Winwin - 5.13%
5. BLACKPINK's Jennie - 2.97%
6. EXO's Sehun - 1.70%
7. ATEEZ's Wooyoung - 0.94%
8. MONSTA X's Hyungwon - 0.93%
9. TXT's Taehyun - 0.86%
10. ASTRO's Moonbin - 0.86%
11. Super Junior's Eunhyuk - 0.69%
12. TWICE's Jihyo - 0.52%
13. WJSN's Exy - 0.34%
14. Stray Kids' Han - 0.32%
15. LOONA's Chuu - 0.12%
Did your favorite K-pop idol make the top 15?
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Written by Alexa Lewis
