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Naver reveals top 10 K-pop idol group searches of 2018

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Posted by Germaine-Jay Thursday, January 3, 2019

Popular search engine Naver has revealed its list of the top 10 idol groups searched in 2018. The results are not far off from K-pop fan expectations, and you can take a look at the full list below. Which idol group did you search for most?

1. BTS - 69,660,000 searches
2. Wanna One - 22,740,000
3. TWICE - 19,240,000
4. Red Velvet - 16,530,000
5. IZ*ONE - 11,960,000
6. Black Pink - 11,070,000
7. EXO - 10,930,000
8. MAMAMOO - 8,970,000
9. BTOB - 8,660,000
10. iKON - 8,090,000

  1. BLACKPINK
  2. BTOB
  3. BTS
  4. EXO
  5. iKON
  6. IZ*ONE
  7. MAMAMOO
  8. Red Velvet
  9. TWICE
  10. Wanna One
  11. NAVER
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Rand_Al_Thor
Rand_Al_Thor100 pts Thursday, January 3, 2019 11
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So 3 of the top 5 are female groups yet all the pic in the splash are males.



hmmmm

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So much drama between blinks and onces when both groups are very good and probably don't give a shit about each other.

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