Social media has become an essential tool for K-pop artists to forge connections with their global fanbase. Instagram, in particular, stands out as one of the most popular platforms, acting as a window into the artists' lives. It gives fans intimate glimpses of their daily activities, passions, and adventures.
The fourth-generation idols are particularly noted for their presence on social media. Let's explore the top five fourth-generation K-pop idols with the highest number of Instagram followers.
TXT’s Yeonjun – 17.4M
Yeonjun, the popular member of TXT, stands tall as the most-followed fourth-generation idol on Instagram, with 17.4 million followers. Yeonjun’s account has become a hub for fans and fashion enthusiasts, where he effortlessly blends fashion and individual flair.
Stray Kids’ Felix – 15.3M
Stray Kids’ Felix has swiftly climbed the social media ladder. Within a mere seven months of launching his account, he amassed an impressive 15.3 million followers, making him the second-most-followed fourth-generation idol on Instagram.
Stray Kids’ Hyunjin – 13.9M
Following Felix, Stray Kids’ Hyunjin is the third-most-followed fourth-generation idol on Instagram, boasting an astounding 13.9 million followers. Hyunjin has garnered a massive following with his charismatic presence both on and off the stage.
aespa’s Karina – 13.2M
aespa's Karina has attracted a large number of devoted fans with her AI-like visuals and talent. With 13.2 million followers on Instagram, she surpassed Wonyoung and became the most-followed fourth-generation female K-pop idol in less than nine months.
IVE’s Wonyoung – 11.8M
Wonyoung’s influence and popularity are undeniable, as evidenced by her dedicated following across various social media platforms. With a staggering 11.8 million followers on Instagram, she is the fifth most-followed and the second most-followed female idol among her peers.
As Instagram remains a pivotal tool for communication and expression, K-pop idols are poised to expand their reach and influence further.
6. Sakura - 10,995,471
7. HUH YUNJIN - 9,700,072
8. Chaewon- 9,153,164
9. WINWIN - 8,875,891
10. SOOBIN - 8,799,994
11. Winter - 8,406,174
12. XIAOJUN - 7,990,556
13. HENDERY - 7,852,366
14. KUN - 7,825,629
15. YANGYANG - 7,672,702
16. Bang Chan - 7,591,233
17. Minnie - 7,538,756
18. Seungmin - 7,324,139
19. Changbin - 7,288,441
20. Kazuha - 7,238,708
and if you don't consider Sakura and Chaewon 3rd gen, there's 2 replacements
21. Ningning - 6,657,168
22. Giselle - 6,429,363
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