YouTube has become an integral part of modern entertainment, offering a platform for diverse content ranging from music videos to vlogs. Many Koreans also use the service to watch their favorite idols' performances and listen to their songs on YouTube. 

On March 23rd, a netizen shared intriguing data regarding the most searched idols on YouTube in 2024 thus far. 

The top 20 male idols include members from BTS, EXO, NCT, SHINee, ASTRO, Seventeen, Stray Kids, TXT, and more, while the top 20 female idols include Taeyeon, members from BLACKPINK, aespa, (G)I-DLE, LE SSERAFIM, IVE, NewJeans, and more.

Top 20 most searched male idols on YouTube in 2024 as of writing

1st Jungkook (BTS)
2nd Cha Eun Woo (ASTRO)
3rd Changsub (BTOB)

4th V (BTS)
5th Baekhyun (EXO)
6th Haechan (NCT 127/ NCT Dream)
7th Jimin (BTS)
8th Wonwoo (Seventeen)
9th Taemin (SHINee)
10th Felix (Stray Kids)

11th Seungkwan (Seventeen)
12th Hoshi (Seventeen)
13th Wonbin (RIIZE)
14th Sinyu (TWS)
15th Yeonjun (TXT)
16th Hyunjin (Stray Kids)
17th D.O. (EXO)
18th Doyoung (NCT 127)
19th Mingyu (Seventeen)
20th Taeyong (NCT 127)

Top 20 most searched female idols on YouTube in 2024 as of writing

1st Karina (aespa)

2nd Taeyeon (Girls' Generation)

3rd Wonyoung (IVE)

4th Yujin (IVE)

5th Winter (aespa)

6th Jennie (BLACKPINK)

7th Minji (NewJeans)

8th Kim Chaewon (LE SSERAFIM)

9th Hanni (NewJeans)

10th Miyeon ((G)I-DLE)

11th Jisoo (BLACKPINK)

12th Kazuha (LE SSERAFIM)

13th Haewon (NMIXX)

14th Heo Yunjin (LE SSERAFIM)

15th Nayeon (TWICE)

16th Sullyoon (NMIXX)

17th Hong Eunchae (LE SSERAFIM)

18th Sakura (LE SSERAFIM)

19th Leeseo (IVE)

20th Haerin (NewJeans)