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Who were the top boy groups of 2015?

Posted by thewesterngirl32 pts Tuesday, December 29, 2015
H.O.T, 2PM, B2ST, Big Bang, Block B, BTOB, CNBLUE, EXO, INFINITE, SHINee, Shinhwa, Super Junior, TEEN TOP, VIXX, BTS, iKON

'News Tomato' gathered up all their data to decide who the most successful girl groups of 2015 were, and now it's the boys turn!


Down below is the '2015 Idol Ranking' for all boy groups who debuted or had comebacks this year, including solo and unit promotions.


The official list:


1. Big Bang

2. EXO

3. SHINee

4. Super Junior

5. iKON

6. Block B

7. BTS

8. INFINITE

9. B2ST

10. VIXX

11. CNBLUE

12. Shinhwa

13. 2PM

14. BTOB

15. TEEN TOP

16. B1A4


The data was gathered from January to November 2015 from the music site Melon's monthly chart Top 100. 'New Tomato' also added in promotions from solo and unit promotions for each group. 


What is included are digital song downloads, physical album sales from the Gaon chart, Melon's YouTube score, how many number one trophies the group won on the four main music shows (M! Countdown, Music Bank, Music Core and Inkigayo) and MV views.


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The categories (in red) are 'Digital sales', 'Physical sales', 'YouTube', 'Music shows' and 'Total', in order.


What do you think of the list?




  1. H.O.T
  2. 2PM
  3. B2ST
  4. Big Bang
  5. Block B
  6. BTOB
  7. CNBLUE
  8. EXO
  9. INFINITE
  10. SHINee
  11. Shinhwa
  12. Super Junior
  13. TEEN TOP
  14. VIXX
  15. BTS
  16. iKON
  17. NEWS TOMATO
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