Park Bom gained popularity for being a member of one of the top girl groups in K-pop's history, 2NE1. She also debuted as a soloist while still active as a girl group member. After 12 years of being in the industry, how much has she gained?
Park Bom Net Worth
Park Bom started her career in the K-pop industry as a member of 2NE1, one of the legendary girl groups from South Korea. Currently, she is one of the popular female soloists.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Park Bom's net worth is estimated to be $20 million. This figure makes her one of the wealthiest female K-pop idols.
How Did Park Bom's Net Worth Increase?
As mentioned above, Park Bom gained fame after she debuted as a 2NE1 member in 2009, particularly as the girl group's main vocalist.
In 2010, 2NE1 dropped their debut Korean album, titled "To Anyone." This work ranked first on the Gaon Album Chart on Sept. 11. It also placed No. 1 on the monthly album chart for September to November.
What's more, 2NE1's "To Anyone" peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard World Albums Chart. And, at the end of 2010, more than 122,000 copies were sold.
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In 2014, 2NE1 released their final studio album, "CRUSH," which also achieved extreme commercial success. It debuted at No. 61 on Billboard 200, making it the highest-charting K-pop album on the US album chart at the time.
Moreover, "CRUSH" peaked at No. 2on the Gaon Album Chart and No. 4 on the Oricon Album Chart. It even placed second on the Billboard World Albums Chart.
Aside from successful albums, 2NE1 also had numerous hit songs such as "Fire," "I Am the Best," "I Don't Care," "Lonely," "Ugly," "Falling in Love," "Come Back Home," "Missing You," and more.
With these top-selling albums and songs, it is evident that Park Bom's net worth got huge because of her activities as a 2NE1 member.
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In addition to group releases, 2NE1 had numerous advertisements and promotional tie-ins. They signed a modeling deal with Fila for an ad campaign in 2009. A few of their songs were also used in advertisements, including "Follow Me" for Samsung's Corby Folder, "Lollipop" for the LG Cyon phone, and more.
Furthermore, 2NE1's concerts and world tours, which were attended by thousands of fans, ranging from 7,000 to over 30,000 fans.
A successful solo career is also a significant contribution to Park Bom's net worth. In October 2009, the former 2NE1 member made her solo debut with the single "You and I." This song secured the No. 1 spot on the Gaon Chart for the month of November. The single ultimately earned the "Best Digital Single" award at the 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards.
By the end of 2011, Park Bom's "You and I" recorded more than 4.4 million downloads, becoming one of the top-selling singles in the history of Korean music.
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Another successful solo single by Park Bom is "Don't Cry," which achieved a perfect all-kill in South Korea after topping seven domestic charts.
In 2019, former 2NE1 member Park Bom released her debut single album, "Spring." The album featured the title song that is also called "Spring," which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, the highest-ranking K-pop song and the highest-charting new entry in the week ending on March 21.
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Written by Mhaliya Scott