Top 30 Best K-pop Groups of All Time According to Fans: BTS, Red Velvet, EXO, More!
K-pop has seen significant growth over the years, with numerous talented groups rising to prominence in the industry.
On platform X (Twitter), @TOP100KPOP concluded a poll containing the best K-pop groups of all time and many fans have voted for their favorite artists.
Here are the Top 30 K-pop groups according to the poll:
1. BTS
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#1 BTS
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As the biggest K-pop band in the world, BTS claimed No. 1 due to their impact, music, popularity, and success. Their iconic songs and group chemistry are just two of the factors that make them stanworthy!
2. ASTRO
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#2 ASTRO
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ASTRO claimed No. 2 on the poll, and ever since their debut in 2016, the group has captured everyone's hearts ever since.
3. GOT7
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#3 GOT7
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GOT7 is a well-loved household name in the K-pop industry, apparent through their catchy songs, showmanship, and humor. The group managed to snag third place.
4. Stray Kids
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— TOP 100 (@TOP100KPOP) August 8, 2024
#4 STRAY KIDS
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Stray Kids claimed No. 4 on the rankings. With their bop releases and consecutive success, the octet has made a name for themselves in the current fourth generation.
5. EXO
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#5 EXO
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The one and only "Nation's Pick," EXO rounded the top five due to being one of the most influential boy groups in K-pop. The members have captivated fans all over the world with their classic hits, live performances, and raw talent!
6. BLACKPINK
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#6 BLACKPINK
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7. ENHYPEN
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#7 ENHYPEN
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8. LE SSERAFIM
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#8 LE SSERAFIM
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9. BIGBANG
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#9 BIGBANG
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10. Super Junior
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#10 SUPER JUNIOR
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11. Red Velvet
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#11 RED VELVET
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12. TWICE
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#12 TWICE
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13. NCT 127
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#13 NCT 127
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14. SEVENTEEN
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#14 SEVENTEEN
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15. NCT DREAM
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#15 NCT DREAM
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16. SHINee
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#16 SHINEE
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17. iKON
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#17 IKON
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18. TXT
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#18 TXT
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19. ATEEZ
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#19 ATEEZ
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20. MAMAMOO
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#20 MAMAMOO
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21. (G)I-DLE
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#21 (G)I-DLE
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22. OnlyOneOf
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#22 ONLYONEOF
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23. aespa
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#23 AESPA
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24. NewJeans
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#24 NEWJEANS
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25. Girls' Generation
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#25 GIRLS’ GENERATION
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26. NCT
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#26 NCT
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27. 2NE1
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#27 2NE1
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28. TREASURE
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#28 TREASURE
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29. ITZY
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#29 ITZY
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30. NCT U
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#30 NCT U
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See the rest below:
31. IVE
32. OMEGA X
33. DAY6
34. PENTAGON
35. BABYMONSTER
36. SS501
37. ZEROBASEONE
38. A.C.E
39. NU'EST
40. SECRET NUMBER
41. SF9
42. Dreamcatcher
43. CRAVITY
44. &TEAM
45. B.A.P
46. NMIXX
47. VIXX
48. WINNER
49. XODIAC
50. TEMPEST
Which K-pop groups on the list are your favorites? Let us know in the comments below!
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Written by Israel Monte