The 15 Most-Mentioned K-Pop Artists On Twitter In 2021 So Far

Twitter is one of the most popular social media sites for K-Pop fans to keep up with their favorite artists, as well as share their own thoughts, opinions, artwork, and other media for others to see! The music genre has become incredibly popular on the app, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many artists have already had millions, even tens of millions, tweets about them so far this year. Here are the 15 most-mentioned K-Pop artists of 2021 so far!

15. Lay (EXO): 10.5 million tweets

Huang Lei said Yixing should be getting married because he’s turning 30 @layzhang

Huang Lei: Do you have plans?
Yixing: No
Huang Lei: Goals?
Yixing: No
Huang Lei: Thoughts?
Yixing: I don’t even know what is love pic.twitter.com/gjRgw6mvVo

— for yixing (@eternallyixing) May 14, 2021

Discover the exclusive #BehindTheScenes of the Maison’s latest production with Chaumet ambassador and longtime friend of the Maison, @layzhang.#CrownYourLove pic.twitter.com/8fp9OJhtY6

— Chaumet (@Chaumet) May 12, 2021

lmao yixing was frantically calling someone when he found out he matched pyjamas with yanzi😂 probably one of the largest PR emergency moments in his career😂 @layzhang pic.twitter.com/9UBsN6zdgy

— CEO YIXING🧬 (@zyxgbc) May 14, 2021

14. NCT Dream: 11.6 million tweets

NCT Dream’s

Oldest Youngest pic.twitter.com/HuGDhk1ibL

— Jo | (@SolastaJaem_) May 16, 2021

“I’m SM’s first ever first week million seller group, nct dream’s maknae jisung” pic.twitter.com/RLUzJ4Vx50

— ًrhys (@jwimochisung) May 16, 2021

NCT DREAM being the first unit of NCT who will perform in STUDIO CHOOM!!! they deserve this!! pic.twitter.com/RUJvheSTNo

— jasaurus 🦖 (@lhcjpg) May 11, 2021

13. TWICE: 12.5 million tweets

TWICE SONG: TWICE OUTFIT: pic.twitter.com/bCvsbaNbEl

— joy 🧈🍹 (@mintnariii) May 17, 2021

park jihyo, twice’s main vocalist, for a performance project??????? WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE pic.twitter.com/qHyo0f4EDp

— ًJIHYO CROWN (@PCYHY0) May 16, 2021

Nayeon playfully hitting Momo and Dobby really said I’ll avenge you mom 😂 @JYPETWICE pic.twitter.com/o88rvq9gGe

— dyy🍹 (@imminarizaki) May 13, 2021

12. Baekhyun (EXO): 13.3 million tweets

tl dry? here’s baekhyun going through airport security saying “baekhyun byun”pic.twitter.com/Lol0CPYpfI

— zizi ‘ㅅ’ (@notreallyloey) May 14, 2021

so soft for this baekhyun pic.twitter.com/38qyJQT0SP

— 큥이 (@fairybobohu) May 15, 2021

baekhyun walking with a dinosaur tail shouldn’t be this funny pic.twitter.com/TWj2N1X7kG

— bushra (@amorbyuns) May 15, 2021

11. BamBam (GOT7): 14.0 million tweets

bambam got his lil dancey from jinyoung 😂 pic.twitter.com/uSGzcKt4Ga

— 🪄 (@nyeongnrich) May 17, 2021

MC BAMBAM IS HERE EVERYONE pic.twitter.com/wS0EMAj1a2

— َ (@bambamlocal) May 17, 2021

bambam’s long legs reminds me of this spongebob😭 pic.twitter.com/tisxTfgRyo

— ‎ava－ᴗ－¨ (@defsoulars_) May 17, 2021

10. TXT: 16.4 million tweets

the fact that people thought this was edited but it’s just txt being talented pic.twitter.com/fFGmzeTOFn

— del ♡ 12°C (@soobacado) May 15, 2021

And that’s how you praise txt pic.twitter.com/A2hsjzV3a0

— Maryam ❄ 12°C (@txtgenleaders) May 16, 2021

choi beomgyu, look what you made me do 😭 @TXT_members pic.twitter.com/0XCsCWMZ7W

— yeonishee ❅ 12°C (@txtbibies) May 15, 2021

9. ATEEZ: 17.7 million tweets

mingi writing “i love ateez” instead of atiny- CRIES pic.twitter.com/cn9xNsVGdT

— nini • mingi. (@2H0ED) May 17, 2021

ateez happiness = atinys happiness pic.twitter.com/dKg8aNDYpc

— nini ◡̈ ☁️ (@yunhocosmos) May 17, 2021

ateez eating up every magazine photoshoot they have pic.twitter.com/ePUOrdb9B2

— rach ⎈ (@yungifvr) May 17, 2021

8. Stray Kids: 18.2 million tweets

Q. What is Bang Chan’s vision of Stray Kids in the distant future?

🐺: I’ve never set an ultimate goal. I did that on purpose because if I set a goal and achieved it, it would end there. Of course it would be nice if we set a goal and proceed with it but it’s kind of more likeー pic.twitter.com/vIANAQCW5R

— ira ❀ (@inmyunvrse) May 15, 2021

this genre of stray kids photos pic.twitter.com/tdSssxM9Gq

— 순이 (@linoscent) May 15, 2021

“Back Door” has now surpassed 250,000 (250k) Unique Listeners on Genie! It is their first song to do so.@Stray_Kids #StrayKids #스트레이키즈 pic.twitter.com/uZSzhUosB9

— Stray Kids Chart Data (@skzchartdata) May 17, 2021

7. SEVENTEEN: 19.4 million tweets

seventeen twitter’s layouts throughout the years!!! @pledis_17 pic.twitter.com/oEIxSqN4Yp

— tracy ; wonwoo (@tinkswonu) May 17, 2021

SEVENTEEN is a family ♥️ @pledis_17 pic.twitter.com/xlqsnrDlcm

— ✰Nol°+.*•🍒 (@GYUCHE0LLIE) May 17, 2021

SEVENTEEN | W Magazine @pledis_17 pic.twitter.com/wyxDUFgvH6

— 쿱정원🌻‧₊˚. (@wonubliss) May 17, 2021

6. GOT7: 19.5 million tweets

#GOT7 is the standard pic.twitter.com/65VtlYyLNj

— j k 🔗 (@ATKG7XCIII) May 16, 2021

#GOT7‘s new beginning starts. pic.twitter.com/ro21kF2V3U

— Li 🔗 (@sevensafehaven) May 12, 2021

remember when got7 performed ycmn in these sexy suits…..good times pic.twitter.com/3PMbaKSBTl

— ☻ (@heartjinyoungs) May 17, 2021

5. ENHYPEN: 27.2 million tweets

. @ENHYPEN take us inside their camera roll to celebrate #BORDER_CARNIVAL 🎉 #ENHYPEN #EN_FEVER @ENHYPEN_members ➡️ https://t.co/3K7y55ehNa pic.twitter.com/lansiomuo7

— Teen Vogue (@TeenVogue) May 17, 2021

‘fever’ official teaser 2@ENHYPEN_members pic.twitter.com/UD69mkv2EQ

— ENHYPEN PICS (@beliftgallery) May 17, 2021

models should be thankful that enhypen choose music pic.twitter.com/FOQ7S1kZvY

— dea🦋 (@nikissama) May 17, 2021

4. EXO: 39.3 million tweets

EXO “DON’T FIGHT THE FEELING” BLUE RADAR VER.@weareoneEXO pic.twitter.com/ocQSkr1Mpp

— 🌐 (@shelovesdyo) May 17, 2021

i miss exo ladder kyungsoo pls bring him back to me pic.twitter.com/7qKjjhZXrg

— ًsteph (@dohsoolo) May 17, 2021

exols everyday waiting for exo teaser. pic.twitter.com/62yim7ShEL

— 핑키훈 (•͈⌔•͈⑅) (@xunonme) May 17, 2021

3. BLACKPINK: 44.5 million tweets

it’s BLACKPINK. pic.twitter.com/5Jc0usrqpz

— ؘ (@blackpinkjpgs) May 17, 2021

them: “stop babying your idol” @BLACKPINK

my idol:
pic.twitter.com/QftLK2Yjg7

— 핑크 (@pinks_fourever) May 17, 2021

petra collins posted some behind the scenes footage of her shoot with @blackpink! 🌸 pic.twitter.com/9V2mCp6Q4x

— ً (@itschaennie) May 17, 2021

2. TREASURE: 45.9 million tweets

Rollin Rollin – Jeongwoo Treasure pic.twitter.com/XvgKVIvzNt

— Harukachanʕ•ᴥ•ʔ (@harukachannx1) May 15, 2021

asai made the mistake first but only doyoung was caught 🤣🤣🤣 and mashiho, junkyu, haruto’s reactions: @treasuremembers pic.twitter.com/GVCcNhVxem

— 水月 (@mizuki_forasahi) May 15, 2021

their mics are ON @treasuremembers pic.twitter.com/aSVlIroUcO

— mika (@harutoskill) May 12, 2021

1. BTS: 225.0 million tweets

BTS x McD: would u share a fry with RM? pic.twitter.com/CJzKSDN4Al

— McDonald’s⁷ (@McDonalds) May 17, 2021

“My happiness”, BTS laughing and having fun together : a healing thread pic.twitter.com/8bYcjp9zpn

— ann⁷ 🌸 (@kthtanies) May 17, 2021

Thank you, Dynamite. Thank you, @BTS_twt. pic.twitter.com/wvkwistQFX

— ʏᴀɴᴀ⁷. 🧈 (@pjmkrokosmos) May 16, 2021