The field of music has been dominated by K-pop in the past ten years. The genre has become famous not only with South Korean fans but also with international fans. This has only been possible because of powerful figures like ‘BTS,’ ‘TWICE,’ and ‘BLACKPINK’. So if you are wondering which are names dedicated to creating beautiful Korean songs, here is the list of the most searched female K-pop idols in 2021. The list will have all the information of the female K-pop idols who have been recognized globally for their work.
Some of the names included in the list that you might already know are ‘IU,’ ‘Bae Suzy,’ ‘Lisa,’ and ‘Rose’. In this article, you will get all the information on the most famous female idols and what are songs they are famous for. Also, we will look at the other occupations the idols are involved in. So let’s start with the most searched female K-pop idols in the 2021 list.
IU
Name: Lee Ji-Eun
Occupation: Singer, Actress
Famous songs: ‘Twenty Three,’ ‘You & I,’ ‘Ending Scene,’ ‘Red Shoes’
Social media following: 24.1M
Lee Ji-Eun is a South Korean singer and actor who is professionally known as IU. The singer debuted at an early age with a mini-album named ‘Lost and Found. Also, the singer signed with Kakao Entertainment in 2007. IU’s was recognized after the release of the albums ‘Growing Up’ and ‘IU..IM’. Moreover, her stardom was aided by the release of the albums ‘Good Day’ and ‘Real’. Furthermore, with her back-to-back hits, the singer established the reputation of Korea’s ‘Little sister’. After her success in music, IU ventured into acting and hosting. Later, she was recognized as an unbeatable force even in the acting industry.
Lisa
Name: Lalisa Manobal
Occupation: Rapper, Singer
Famous songs: ‘Money,’ ‘Lalisa’
Social media following: 69.9M
Lisa is a member of the globally famous K-pop girl band ‘BLACKPINK’. Even though not a lot of people are aware of it, but the singer belongs to Thailand. Moreover, the singer has gotten global recognition after her solo debut ‘Lalisa’ in September 2021. Recently, Lisa was seen in the Dj Snake’s music video ‘Sexy Girl’ along with Megan Three Stallion and ‘Ozuna’. The most famous songs of ‘BLACKPINK’ include ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU, ‘How You Like That,’ and ‘BOOMBAYAH’.
Rose
Name: Roseanne Park
Occupation: Singer, Dancer
Famous songs: ‘Kill This Love,’ ‘As If It’s Your Last
Social media following: 52.5M
Roseanne Park is professionally known as Rose of ‘BLACKPINK’. The singer’s nationality belongs to both South Korea and New Zealand. Along with other members of ‘BLACKPINK,’ Rose is also signed under the YG Entertainment label. Furthermore, before Lisa, Rose made her solo debut in March 2021. The singer’s first solo album was ‘R.’ Also, the album ‘Rose’ won the award in the International Revelation category at the BreakTudo Awards. Rose has always been one of the most searched female K-pop idols.
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Jennie
Name: Jennie Kim
Occupation: Rapper, Singer
Famous songs: ‘Solo’
Social media following: 59.3M
The ‘BLACKPINK’ member Jennie Kim is one of the most searched female K-pop idols. The singer made her debut in August 2016. Her first performance was with the girl group ‘BLACKPINK’ that was formed by YG Entertainment. Also, the singer has been recognized for her talent as her first song, ‘Solo’ won Song of the Year in November 2019. Recently, Jennie won the nomination in the Starlight Hall of Fame category at the Weibo Starlight Awards.
Taeyeon
Name: Kim Tae-yeon
Occupation: Singer
Famous songs ‘Fine,’ ‘I,’ ‘Make Me Love You’
Social media following: 17.4M
Kim Tae-yeon is famously known as Taeyeon, and she is part of the girl’ group ‘Girl’s Generation’. In 2015, the singer released her first EP ‘I’. This EP became so famous that it ranked number one on South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart. After that, the singer released her first debut album, ‘My Voice’. After this, her second album, ‘Purpose’ became very successful with two amazing tracks, ‘Four Seasons’ and ‘Spark’. Taeyeon debuted with the ‘Girl’s Generation’ and is still one of the highest-selling artists in South Korea.
Jisoo
Name: Kim Ji-soo
Occupation: Singer, Actress
Famous songs: ‘Pretty Savage,’ ‘Don’t Know What To Do
Social media following: 52.7M
Jisoo is also known as the beauty of ‘BLACKPINK’. The singer started her music career in 2016 with the girl group formed by YG Entertainment. Other than singing, Jisoo ventured into the field of acting, and her first cameo role was in the drama ‘The Producers’. After this, the idol featured in many advertisements and gained fame for her beauty. Among all the most searched female K-pop idols, Jisoo is among the three idols who have built their grounds in the field of acting.
Bae Suzy
Name: Bae Su-ji
Occupation: Singer, Actress, Model
Famous songs: ‘My Dear Love,’ ‘Midnight,’ ‘Winter Child’
Social media following: 16.9M
Bae Suzy is one of the most searched female K-pop idols in South Korea. The singer made a debut with the girl group ‘Miss A’. The group was formed under the label JYP Entertainment. After her first album, Suzy made her acting debut in the famous drama ‘Dream High’ in 2011.
Moreover, one of the best roles that the idol is known for is in the television drama ‘Start-up’. In ‘Start-up’ the actress played the role of Seo Dal-mi against the famous actor Kim Seon-ho.
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