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Check out the top 10 most mentioned K-Pop artists around the world in 2020 & more via #KpopTwitter recap!

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Posted by Susan-Han Wednesday, February 3, 2021

It's time to take a look back on 2020 with Twitter's very own #KpopTwitter recap!

In 2020, Twitter recorded over 6.7 billion Tweets related to K-Pop - an all-time high record! Particularly, as consumption of entertainment content saw drastic changes in 2020 with the onset of the global COVID19 pandemic, K-Pop also saw its formal rise to the status of a global, mainstream culture and phenomenon. 

Now for the juicy stats! The top 10 most mentioned K-Pop artists around the world in 2020 are, in order: BTS, NCT, EXO, BLACKPINK, GOT7, TREASURE, Seventeen, TOMORROW x TOGETHER, TWICE, and ATEEZ!

The #KpopTwitter recap also revealed the top 10 most mentioned K-Pop songs in the world, the top 10 fastest-rising K-Pop artists in the world, as well as top 20 K-Pop markets by country, which you can check out below!

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  1. ATEEZ
  2. BLACKPINK
  3. BTS
  4. ENHYPEN
  5. EXO
  6. GOT7
  7. ITZY
  8. IZ*ONE
  9. NCT
  10. WayV
  11. Seventeen
  12. Stray Kids
  13. SuperM
  14. The Boyz
  15. TREASURE
  16. TWICE
  17. TXT
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Treasure is rising~

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So happy there are so many new groups rising

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