BLACKPINK Jisoo was selected as the female idol known for her outstanding vocal skills in a recent poll conducted by Choeaedol.
Want to know which female idols made the top 50 rankings? Then keep on reading!
BLACKPINK Jisoo Selected as the Female Idol Known for her Outstanding Vocals
From May 20 to May 26, Choeaedol conducted a poll titled "Who is the female idol known for her outstanding vocal skills?" The poll garnered 48,085 participants. Jisoo ranked at number one with 23,529 votes. This means that the BLACKPINK member received approximately 48.9% of the total votes.
Jisoo is known for her husky vocals. Compared to most idols, Jisoo has a better lower register and is known as the alto of BLACKPINK. She is very stable when she performs on stage and rarely strains herself, showing how comfortable she is with her vocal range.
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As girl group songs in K-pop are usually made for sopranos, fans are hoping Jisoo has more chances to show off her vocals in her comfortable range.
BLINKs know that YG Entertainment is planning to debut all the members as soloists — Jennie and Rosé have already debuted as soloists, and Lisa's is in the works. Many are hoping for updates on Jisoo's solo debut, and expectations are high.
IU Selected as the Second Best Female Idol Known for her Outstanding Vocals
Following Jisoo is "The Nation's Little Sister," IU!
IU took home 23,268 votes, meaning she received approximately 48.4% of the total votes.
According to acoustician and professor Bae Myung Jin, IU has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Her voice is one of the most well-loved in the industry, with people admiring how she can go from having a sweet voice in one moment to hitting powerful notes in the other.
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One of IU's famous moments as a singer is her 3-note increment in "Good Day," her breakthrough song. She was praised for not only hitting such a high note but her stability. IU was able to hold the note for a lengthy duration, showing her lung capacity. In a paper written by Kyon Doo Heon, he stated that IU can express herself well beyond the highest range required for her voice type.
These are the TOP 50 Female Idols Known For Their Outstanding Vocals, According to Choeaedol
1. BLACKPINK's Jisoo
2. IU
3. BLACKPINK's Rosé
4. BLACKPINK's Jennie
5. BLACKPINK's Lisa
6. TWICE's Nayeon
7. Red Velvet's Irene
8. TWICE's Jihyo
9. MAMAMOO's Hwasa
10. (G)I-DLE's Yuqi
11. TWICE's Tzuyu
12. Red Velvet's Wendy
13. MAMAMOO's Solar
14. Girls' Generation's Taeyeon
15. Girls' Generation's Yoona
16. ITZY's Lia
17. ITZY's Yeji
18. Red Velvet's Seulgi
19. TWICE's Sana
20. TWICE's Mina
21. TWICE's Dahyun
22. ITZY's Ryujin
23. Red Velvet's Joy
24. ITZY's Chaeryeong
25. TWICE's Jeongyeon
26. TWICE's Momo
27. aespa's Winter
28. ITZY's Yuna
29. Oh My Girl's Arin
30. aespa's Karina
31. MAMAMOO's Moonbyul
32. (G)I-DLE's Miyeon
33. Red Velvet's Yeri
34. aespa's Ningning
35. Kim Sejeong
36. TWICE's Chaeyoung
37. (G)I-DLE's Minnie
38. Jeon Somi
39. (G)I-DLE's Shuhua
40. MAMAMMOO's Wheein
41. MOMOLAND's Nancy
42. (G)I-DLE's Soyeon
43. Apink's Jung Eunji
44. GFRIEND's Yuju
45. WJSN's Cheng Xiao
46. PURPLE KISS Na Goeun
47. (G)I-DLE's Soojin
48. aespa's Giselle
49. Dreamcatcher's JiU
50. Secret Number's Dita
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Written by Alexa Lewis