Top Korean-speaking influencers in 2026
As of 14 Oct 2026, BLACKPINK leads the 120 top Korean-speaking influencers on CreatorFanBase, at 211.3M combined followers and subscribers; BTS follows at 162.7M.
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Which Korean-speaking influencers have the most followers in 2026?
- 1BLACKPINK211.3M followers
- 2BTS162.7M followers
- 3ROSÉ136.4M followers
- 4JENNIE134.3M followers
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BLACKPINK
Music creator from South Korea with a global Instagram audience
BTS
Global K-pop group
ROSÉ
Soloist and BLACKPINK member
JENNIE
Soloist and BLACKPINK member
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What's in the full list
Korean-speaking creators: 120 creators, median audience 18.1M followers.
- By platform
- Instagram (88) · YouTube (18) · TikTok (14)
- By follower size
- 10M–100M (116) · 100M+ (4)
- Top languages
- Korean (120) · English (83) · Japanese (13) · Chinese (3) · Portuguese (2)
- Top countries
- South Korea (114) · Brazil (2) · China (1) · Kazakhstan (1) · Thailand (1)
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Korean-speaking creators: what the data shows
- South Korea is home to 114 of the 120, Brazil to 2 (95% vs 0% site-wide).
- All 120 pass 1M, 120 pass 10M, and the smallest has 10.6M; 86% pass 1M site-wide.
- BLACKPINK is #1 of these 120 and #30 site-wide.
- BLACKPINK, BTS, ROSÉ and JENNIE hold 19% of the 3.4B that all 120 reach combined.
The open Korean-speaking creators, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 644.7M of the 3.4B (19%); the unlock adds 2.8B from 116 more, median 17.7M.
#1 BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK (South Korea, Korean, English) is #1 of 120 Korean-speaking creators at 211.3M, 6.1% of 3.4B (read 14 Oct 2026).
YouTube @BLACKPINK 101M subscribers, 2.9% of 3.4B; Instagram @blackpinkofficial 57.7M, 1.7% of 3.4B; TikTok @bp_tiktok 52.6M, 1.5% of 3.4B.
BLACKPINK: tagged Music; $120K+ per YouTube post.
#2 BTS
BTS (South Korea, Korean, English) is #2 of 120 Korean-speaking creators at 162.7M, 4.7% of 3.4B (read 13 Oct 2026).
Instagram @bts.bighitofficial 81.8M, 2.4% of 3.4B; TikTok @bts_official_bighit 80.9M, 2.3% of 3.4B.
BTS: tagged Music; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#3 ROSÉ
ROSÉ (South Korea, Korean, English) is #3 of 120 Korean-speaking creators at 136.4M, 4% of 3.4B (read 13 Oct 2026).
Instagram @roses_are_rosie 82.9M, 2.4% of 3.4B; TikTok @roses_are_rosie 53.5M, 1.6% of 3.4B.
ROSÉ: tagged Music; estimated net worth $28M–43M; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#4 JENNIE
JENNIE (South Korea, Korean, English) is #4 of 120 Korean-speaking creators at 134.3M, 3.9% of 3.4B (read 13 Oct 2026).
Instagram @jennierubyjane 89.4M, 2.6% of 3.4B; TikTok @jennierubyjane 26.3M, 0.8% of 3.4B; YouTube @jennierubyjane 18.6M subscribers, 0.5% of 3.4B.
JENNIE: tagged Music; estimated net worth $27M–43M; $80K+ per Instagram post.
Korean-speaking creators by follower tier
10M–100M holds the most Korean-speaking creators: 116 (97%) with 2.8B, 81% of 3.4B, median 17.7M.
Tier cut-offs in the 3.4B: 100M+ ends at #4 (134.3M); #5 has 89.7M.
#1 has 20x the audience of #120 (211.3M vs 10.6M), median 18.1M.
Of the 3.4B, the largest 12 (10%) hold 36%; the smallest 60 hold 24%, or 823.2M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100M+ | 4 | 3.3% | 644.7M | 19% | 149.5M | BLACKPINK |
| 10M–100M | 116 | 97% | 2.8B | 81% | 17.7M | – |
Where Korean-speaking creators are biggest
Korean-speaking creators by biggest platform: Instagram 88, median 16.7M, 67% of 3.4B; YouTube 18, median 19M, 18% of 3.4B; TikTok 14, median 32.5M, 15% of 3.4B.
TikTok-first entries are fewer (14) but larger: median 32.5M, 2x the 16.7M of Instagram.
Korean-speaking creators, highest-ranked by platform after Instagram: YouTube at #1 (211.3M), TikTok at #7 (80.4M).
Open entries by biggest account: BLACKPINK on YouTube; BTS, ROSÉ and JENNIE on Instagram.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 73% | 2.3B | 67% | 16.7M | BTS | |
| YouTube | 18 | 15% | 614.2M | 18% | 19M | BLACKPINK |
| TikTok | 14 | 12% | 519M | 15% | 32.5M | – |
Korean-speaking creators by niche
Niche tags on Korean-speaking creators: Music 70 (72% of 3.4B), Movies & TV 60 (34% of 3.4B), Lifestyle 10 (5.2% of 3.4B); 31 carry two or more, 26%.
Largest median: Comedy at 23.8M; smallest: Beauty & Fashion at 12.8M, 1.9x apart.
Korean-speaking creators, highest-ranked by tag: Music #1 (211.3M), Movies & TV #9 (72.9M), Lifestyle #29 (29.1M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 70 | 58% | 2.5B | 72% | 20.6M | BLACKPINK |
| Movies & TV | 60 | 50% | 1.2B | 34% | 16.7M | – |
| Lifestyle | 10 | 8.3% | 178.1M | 5.2% | 16.6M | – |
| Comedy | 4 | 3.3% | 116.6M | 3.4% | 23.8M | – |
| Beauty & Fashion | 3 | 2.5% | 46M | 1.3% | 12.8M | – |
| Food & Cooking | 2 | 1.7% | 29.6M | 0.9% | 14.8M | – |
Korean-speaking creators and nearby lists
Korean-speaking creators (120, 3.4B, median 18.1M) against nearby lists: Argentina (all languages) has 2.1x the creators and a median 6x smaller; Music has 1.3x the creators and a median 2.1x smaller; Arabic has 7.6x the creators and a median 6.2x smaller.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: Argentina (all languages) | 257 | 2.4B | 3M | Instagram (75%) |
| Niche: Music | 158 | 2.9B | 8.4M | Instagram (80%) |
| Language: Arabic | 912 | 5.4B | 2.9M | Instagram (70%) |
| Platform: Instagram (all languages) | 8,595 | 66.1B | 2.7M | Instagram (100%) |
How brands use the Korean-speaking creators list
$80K+ per Instagram post at the Korean-speaking creators median of 18.1M.
#1 BLACKPINK (211.3M) plans at $120K+ per post, 12x the 18.1M median audience.
How the Korean-speaking creators list is built
120 published profiles match: posting in Korean. BLACKPINK leads on combined reach (211.3M); #120 has 10.6M. A second language appears on 90 of the 120, English on 83. ROSÉ (136.4M, read 13 Oct 2026) and JENNIE (134.3M) are 2% apart, so JENNIE can pass ROSÉ on the next count.
FAQs about Korean-speaking creators
Who is #1 among Korean-speaking creators, and by how much?
#1 among Korean-speaking creators: BLACKPINK, 211.3M = 6.1% of 3.4B; #2 BTS, 162.7M = 4.7%; gap 48.6M, 30% more.
How close are Korean-speaking creators at the top?
#3 among Korean-speaking creators: ROSÉ, 136.4M (4% of 3.4B); 26.2M behind BTS (4.7%), 74.9M behind BLACKPINK (6.1%).
What count puts a Korean-speaking creator in the top 10?
#10 sets the line at 61.8M; #11, 60.3M (1.8%). Top 10 Korean-speaking creators: BLACKPINK at 211.3M down to 61.8M, 32% of 3.4B.
How are Korean-speaking creators ordered?
3.4B over 120 Korean-speaking creators, by combined count: 6.1% for #1 BLACKPINK (211.3M), 18.1M in the middle, 10.6M at #120.
How much of the 3.4B do the top four Korean-speaking creators hold?
644.7M for BLACKPINK, BTS, ROSÉ and JENNIE: 19% of all Korean-speaking creators combined (3.4B).