These Were The Top 10 Most-Searched Female Idols On YouTube In 2020
K-Pop took over YouTube in 2020, with groups like BLACKPINK and BTS breaking numerous views records. Now, the results for the most-searched individual K-Pop idols on YouTube last year are in—and here are the top 10 female stars who racked up the most interest.
10. Seulgi (Red Velvet)
With a search index score of 85.71, Red Velvet’s Seulgi was the 10th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 21st most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Seulgi’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her performance video for solo song “Uncover”, which reached 2 million views.
9. Jisoo (BLACKPINK)
With a search index score of 101.61, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo was the 9th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 18th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Jisoo’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her Inkigayo “How You Like That” fancam, which reached 3.1 million views.
8. Rosé (BLACKPINK)
With a search index score of 104.76, BLACKPINK’s Rosé was the 8th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 17th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Rosé’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her “Waka Waka” performance on Knowing Bros, which reached 15 million views.
7. Chungha
With a search index score of 113.04, soloist Chungha was the 7th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 16th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Chungha’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her music video for “Play (feat. Changmo)”, which reached 26 million views.
6. Irene (Red Velvet)
With a search index score of 114.29, Red Velvet’s Irene was the 6th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 15th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Irene’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her “IRENE” dance performance video, which reached 2.6 million views.
5. Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation)
With a search index score of 143.24, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon was the 5th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 10th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Taeyeon’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her “If” performance from Begin Again 3, which reached 9.9 million views.
4. Hwasa (MAMAMOO)
With a search index score of 146.67, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa was the 4th most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 9th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Hwasa’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her music video for “Maria”, which reached 119 million views.
3. Jennie (BLACKPINK)
With a search index score of 264.29, BLACKPINK’s Jennie was the 3rd most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 7th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Jennie’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her KT “Galaxy S20+ ‘Jennie RED'” commercial, which reached 15 million views.
2. Lisa (BLACKPINK)
With a search index score of 375.00, BLACKPINK’s Lisa was the 2nd most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 5th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of Lisa’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her “Crab dance” video on Knowing Bros, which reached 58 million views.
1. IU
And with a search index score of 460.00, IU was the no.1 most-searched female idol on YouTube last year, and the 4th most-searched idol on YouTube overall.
One of IU’s most-watched YouTube videos of 2020 was her “Chamisul” commercial, which reached 36 million views.