20+ K-Pop Memes That Went Viral With Fans And Non-Fans Alike
K-Pop isn’t just the land of sharp choreography, catchy songs, and gorgeous visuals, but also the land of glorious memes. Seemingly every other video or picture of an idol can be made into a meme and for good reason! Here are a few that were so good, they went viral with fans and non-fans alike.
1. SHINee’s Key and his Ronald McDonald costume
Kibum dressing up as Ronald Mcdonald, ICONIC ! Once in a week at the very least you can see his clown meme popping up somewhere.#CaptainFreaKeyDaypic.twitter.com/U3FwKFxxwj
— kaya (@puccajeongies) September 22, 2019
2. MONSTA X’s Hyungwon and his Starbucks cup
When you’re about to say something but then decide it’s not worth the effort pic.twitter.com/NA7V8hGDuF
— 9GAG (@9GAG) May 6, 2017
3. Red Velvet’s Irene and her “Amor Fati” dance
4. EXO’s Chanyeol and Sehun playing ping pong
5. 2PM’s Taecyeon and his high school yearbook picture
6. EXO’s Baekhyun and Chen as a couple in Disneyland
7. TWICE’s Chaeyoung when she sipped a bad drink
8. TREASURE13’s Junkyu and his “Annyeonghaseyo”
Kim Junkyu being a meme/mood (very important thread) pic.twitter.com/kB4Z0i7Obg
— 🐰 (@Multifandom2502) December 28, 2018
9. Lovelyz’s Mijoo and her 33 million views runway walk
You are all obligated to stream Beautiful Days by Lovelyz tomorrow if you used this KBS Music Bank Lee Mijoo entrance fancam as a meme pic.twitter.com/9Jl7cV4L6V
— [mgc, ia bc 🏫] hd. (@hds069) May 19, 2019
10. SHINee’s Taemin and his “K-Pop dude” concept
I wonder how many of Taemin’s new fans who found him from Superm, know he’s THE “kpop dude” pic.twitter.com/lN9ObnkTvu
— 🎃🦇 ♡ 𝚃𝚑𝚊𝚝’𝚜 𝙾𝚔𝚊𝚢 ♡ 🦇🎃 ⁻⁴⁶⁷ (@PeachSooda) October 13, 2019
11. Loona’s Hyunjin and her struggle to open a pen
hyunjin struggling to open her pen (2017) pic.twitter.com/gbGBkEMIbT
— loona doing things (@ot12activity) May 19, 2018
12. Seventeen’s DK and Hoshi and their “I’ve been thinking” faces
13. Cosmic Girls’ Meiqi and Xuanyi and their billionaire couple fake news
[BREAKING] Lesbian Chinese Billionaires, Meng Mei Qi and Wu Xuan Yi, marry. Making them the richest couple alive. pic.twitter.com/IEoMunC6s4
— birthday girl! (@stus48) April 26, 2017
14. Hugh Jackman and the time SISTAR stunned him
15. VIXX’s N and his lovely yearbook photo
16. BTOB’s Ilhoon and his roaring laughter
17. NCT and their remake of Red Velvet’s Zimzalabim
18. BTS and their viral Harlem Shake
you really thought i’d let u all forget about bts’ ICONIC harlem shake video? think again pic.twitter.com/g7uw74ONjr
— lani | JIMTOBER (@moonchildpjms) May 8, 2019
19. BTS’s V and his Spongebob character look
20. EXO’s Kai and his inability to find his wallet
21. GOT7’s Jackson and his “You know what it is”
9M views already for this legendary Jackson meme 🔥 @GOT7Official #GOT7 pic.twitter.com/ZekqW0RbU4
— Jack’s son Wang #BULLETtotheHEART (@stanGotBangtan) June 14, 2019
22. Orange Caramel and their differently voiced “HAH!”
someone seriously made a compilation of the "hah!" orange caramel does at the beginning of catallena.. how iconic. pic.twitter.com/3EGcfwqBOV
— sara (@91oey) June 4, 2017
23. And finally, the iconic Red Velvet’s Yeri and her “I can’t hear you” gun fingers
everyone who uses this meme is obliged to tweet with #TeamRedVelvet #TwitterBestFandom #SoompiAwards @RVsmtown
🚀pic.twitter.com/zhoYs7d1z4— 재 🦋 (@gyulsyoun) March 2, 2019