The fourth-generation rookies of K-pop have made waves in the music scene. As a result of their hard work, unique talents, and diverse music, the K-pop rookies undoubtedly peaked this 2023.
With the artists' global appeal and innovative trends, K-pop will surely have a bright future because of them and the genre's popularity. To measure the influence of the fourth-gen, ICON released its poll results on 2023's most influential K-pop rookie idols.
See the Top 20 influential K-pop rookies of 2023 below!
1. IVE Jang Wonyoung
Soobin serves as 2023's fifth most influential fourth-gen idol due to his leadership skills and vision for the group's musical direction.
See the remaining K-pop rookies below:
6. Stray Kids I.N
7. Stray Kids Bang Chan
8. ENHYPEN Sunghoon
9. ENHYPEN Heeseung
10. NewJeans Minji
11. Stray Kids Lee Know
12. Stray Kids Hyunjin
13. ITZY Ryujin
14. TXT Huening Kai
15. DKZ Jaechan
16. TXT Yeonjun
17. NMIXX Sullyoon
18. TXT Beomgyu
19. ITZY Yuna
20. ITZY Yeji
Which K-pop rookie idols on the list are your favorite artists? Do you have a bias among them? Let us know in the comments below!
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