1st place in 77 countries! BTS V, Google Trends 'Most searched K-pop stars in 2025'

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BTS (BTS) V proved his status as a global superstar by becoming the "most searched K-pop star on Google" in 2025.

According to Google Trends, V became the most searched K-pop star in 2025. V ranks No. 1 in searches in 77 countries, including the United States, in 81 countries where Google trends are counted.

Google Trends is Google's website that analyzes the popularity of search queries in different regions and languages. It is being used as an objective indicator of popularity through big data-based analysis.

V proved his presence as a representative K-pop player by recording the most searches on Google from June 13, 2013, the day of his BTS debut, to January 3, 2026. In 2021, 2022, and 2024, it also recorded the highest search volume among all Asian stars on Google Trends.

You can check V's global popularity not only on Google Trends but also on Wikipedia. V is the only K-pop star to remain No. 1 with more than 50 million views. In 2024, while serving in the military, he ranked seventh on Wikipedia as the "most visited male pop star in 2024."

V became the first K-pop star to surpass 10 million cumulative English-speaking pages on Wikipedia in April 2022. It then exceeded 20 million views on May 14, 2024, and now has 22.87 million views. Following the English language, the Spanish and Japanese languages are also showing a large number of views.

V's influence is also noticeable on Instagram. V has 6.991 million followers on Instagram, ranking first among male K-pop stars. He is the only K-pop star to be listed in the top 10 as the "most influential influencer in the world" at No. 6.

V solidified his position as a global superstar, ranking highest among K-pop stars on all three top websites worldwide, including Google, Wikipedia, and Instagram.

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