01
BoA
The Queen of K-Pop — she conquered Japan and Korea simultaneously as a teenage prodigy.
▲ Steady·Score +18
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Best K-Pop Solo Artists of All Time
Beyond the groups — these solo K-Pop artists carved out legendary careers all on their own.
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02
Sunmi
Wonder Girls' star turned solo queen — Gashina and Siren defined a generation of K-Pop.
▲ Steady·Score +17
03
Taeyeon
SNSD's leader whose solo career produced some of K-Pop's most emotional ballads.
▲ Steady·Score +14
04
Zico
Block B's mastermind rapper whose Any Song became Korea's ultimate karaoke anthem.
▲ Steady·Score +13
05
Taeyang
BIGBANG's vocalist whose Eyes, Nose, Lips became one of K-Pop's most beloved songs.
▲ Steady·Score +7
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CL
2NE1's charismatic leader who stormed the US market with fierce energy and artistry.
▲ Steady·Score +5
07
PSY
Gangnam Style made him the first Korean artist to go truly global — 5 billion YouTube views.
▲ Steady·Score +4
08
Jennie (BLACKPINK)
SOLO smashed records — her debut single proved she's a global superstar in her own right.
▲ Steady·Score +4
09
IU
Korea's beloved national sweetheart — an actress and singer with an impeccable discography.
▲ Steady·Score +4
10
BTS Jimin
Set the fastest Korean artist debut record on Billboard Hot 100 with Like Crazy.
▲ Steady·Score -1
11
G-Dragon
BIGBANG's leader and K-Pop's most influential solo creative force in fashion and music.
▲ Steady·Score -1
12
BTS Jungkook
His solo album GOLDEN debuted at #2 Billboard 200 — the global maknae went massive.
▲ Steady·Score -1
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