On September 1, 12 MN KST, K-Pop Radar updated their monthly charts to reflect data collected in August 2021. Want to know which female K-pop idols gained the most Instagram followers this month? Then keep on reading!
BLACKPINK Members Dominate Top Spots Among Female Idols Who Gained the Most Instagram Followers in August 2021
The female idol who gained the most Instagram followers in August 2021 is none other than BLACKPINK member Lisa. The Thai main dancer, maknae, gained 1,909,033 new Instagram followers this month, bringing her total follower count to 58,347,354. The day she gained the most new followers was on August 23, 2021; on this day, Lisa gained 94,384 new followers!
While Lisa may have ranked at the top, her BLACKPINK members did not trail too far behind!
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Second place went to Jennie, who gained 1,737,187 new followers in August 2021, bringing her total follower count to 50,371,793. This month, Jennie made headlines for being the first Korean individual to surpass 50 million followers on the social media platform.
The day Jennie gained the most new followers was on August 8, 2021; on this day, the "SOLO" singer gained 74,745 new followers!
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Rosé ranked in third place, gaining 1,657,862 new followers in August 2021. By the end of the month, the "On The Ground" singer had a total follower count of 45,420,450. The day she gained the most followers was on August 8, 2021; on this day, Rosé gained 85,708 new followers!
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Member Jisoo ranked in fourth place, gaining 1,582,911 new followers in August 2021. By the end of August, the "Snowdrop" actress had a total follower count of 45,337,520. The day she gained the most followers was on August 8, 2021; on this day, Jisoo gained 89,038 new followers!
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BLACKPINK's official account sat on the number five place. The company-run Instagram account gained 962,254 new followers in August, bringing the account's total follower count to 40,654,422 by the end of August. The day BLACKPINK gained the most followers was on August 8, 2021; on this day, the group gained 61,310 new followers
These are the TOP 30 Female K-Pop Idols That Gained the Most Instagram Followers in August 2021
*Amount of followers gained seen next to the idol's name
1. BLACKPINK Lisa - 1,909,033
2. BLACKPINK Jennie - 1,737,187
3. BLACKPINK Rosé - 1,657,862
4. BLACKPINK Jisoo - 1,582,911
5. BLACKPINK - 962,254
6. Jeon Somi - 925,289
7. TWICE - 587,617
8. IU - 558,960
9. Red Velvet Joy - 455,322
10. Jessi - 441,992
11. aespa - 430,842
12. ITZY - 396,688
13. Red Velvet Yeri - 392,090
14. Red Velvet Seulgi - 373,130
15. Girls' Generation Tiffany - 343,851
16. Red Velvet Irene - 3316,595
17. Red Velvet Wendy - 290,128
18. Red Velvet - 278,638
19. Girls' Generation Taeyeon - 267,195
20. (G)I-DLE Soyeon - 238,352
21. Kim Minju - 235,550
22. Sunmi - 232,931
23. (G)I-DLE Yuqi - 217,737
24. Jang Wonyoung - 202,089
25. WJSN Cheng Xiao - 178,715
26. MAMAMOO Hwasa - 166,827
27. (G)I-DLE Minnie - 162,641
28. MAMAMOO - 161,556
29. Girls' Generation Hyoyeon - 155,095
30. MAMAMOO Solar - 148,038
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Written by Alexa Lewis