Dispatch has revealed which K-pop groups saw the most success on TikTok this year. Want to know if your favorite artists made the lists? Then keep on reading!
BLACKPINK, BTS, More Mentioned in TikTok's Most Viewed Globally
On December 30, Dispatch released an article naming the most successful K-pop acts on TikTok in 2023. The platform had released their list of most viewed artists globally as well as the top tracks globally.
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Among the top ten artists viewed globally, five were K-pop artists.
The highest-ranking K-pop group is BLACKPINK, who ranked third out of the top ten. The group currently has 47 million followers on their TikTok account.
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They were quickly followed by BTS, who occupied the fourth place spot. Currently, BTS has 63 million followers on TikTok.
ENHYPEN ranked in sixth place. The fourth-generation boy group has 20 million views.
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LE SSERAFIM snagged eighth place. The "Perfect Night" singers have 8.6 million followers.
And lastly, NewJeans ranked in ninth place. They currently have 10 million followers on TikTok.
As we can see, the number of TikTok followers does not influence the number of views one can garner. With that, we can safely say that ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, and NewJeans are groups that made great strides in 2023.
FIFTY FIFTY's 'Cupid' is the Top Track Globally on TikTok
For TikTok's "Top Tracks Global" list, only one K-pop song made the top ten: and it's FIFTY FIFTY's "Cupid - Twin Ver - Sped Up Version."
The song absolutely dominated the platform and was the most used "Sound" on the platform. According to TikTok, over 16 million TikToks were made using the song.
Overall, 2023 was a good year for K-pop! And it definitely showed with the trends on K-pop and on TikTok.
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Written by Alexa Lopez