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Rickest Kpop Idols In The World: Being a pop star requires immense talent, rigorous training, and dedication, but for those who make it to the top, the rewards can be staggering. The global popularity of Kpop has catapulted many idols to international stardom, enabling them to amass substantial wealth. From prominent girl groups and boy bands to successful solo artists, several Kpop idols have built lucrative careers, earning significant amounts of money along the way. Here, we take a look at the richest K-pop idols, ranked according to their estimated net worth.

Richest Kpop Idols In The World

Richest Kpop Idols Net Worth
IU $40-45 M
BTS' V $40 M
BTS' Jungkook $35 M
G-Dragon $30 M
BTS' Suga $30 M
BTS' Jhope $30 M
BLACKPINK's Lisa $30 M
BoA $25 M
BLACKPINK's Jennie $23 M
BTS' RM $22 M

IU

As a trailblazing Kpop icon and soloist behind the hit song Palette, IU has achieved unparalleled financial success, solidifying her position as the richest Kpop idol in the world. With an estimated net worth ranging from $40-45 million, she has surpassed her peers, cementing her status as a savvy businesswoman and talented artist. 

BTS’ V

As a key member of the global Kpop phenomenon BTS and a thriving solo artist, this talented musician has achieved unparalleled success, shattering records and captivating audiences worldwide. His immense popularity, coupled with his innovative music releases, lucrative endorsement deals, and various business ventures, has enabled him to amass a staggering fortune. With an estimated net worth of approximately $40 million, he has secured his position as the richest member of the band, surpassing his fellow group members. 

BTS’ Jungkook

As a key member of the K-pop sensation BTS and a thriving solo artist, this talented musician has accumulated a staggering fortune, with an estimated net worth of $40 million. This impressive financial milestone solidifies his position as the second richest member of the band, underscoring his immense popularity, successful music releases, and lucrative endorsement deals.

G-Dragon

As a founding member of the highly influential Kpop group Big Bang and a successful solo artist, G-Dragon has established himself as one of the most iconic and prosperous figures in the Kpop industry. With a career spanning over a decade, he has been instrumental in shaping the sound and style of contemporary Kpop, inspiring countless fans and aspiring artists around the world. G-Dragon has amassed a staggering fortune, with an estimated net worth of approximately $30 million. 

BTS’ Suga

As a vital member of the global Kpop sensation BTS, this talented artist has played a significant role in the group's unprecedented success. In addition to his contributions to BTS' chart-topping music releases and record-breaking world tours, he has also pursued various solo endeavors, further solidifying his position as one of the most influential and successful Kpop idols in the industry. This impressive figure ties him for the position of third richest member of the band, a testament to his individual success and the group's collective prosperity.

BTS’ Jhope

With an estimated net worth of $30 million, this BTS member has secured a spot as the third richest member of the group, tying with another bandmate. This impressive financial milestone is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and the group's phenomenal success, which has catapulted them to global stardom.

BLACKPINK’s Lisa

As a key member of the global Kpop phenomenon BLACKPINK, this talented artist has not only captivated the audience worldwide with her captivating stage presence and undeniable charm but has also established herself as a thriving solo star. With an estimated net worth of approximately $28 million, she has secured her position as the richest member of the iconic girl group, surpassing her fellow bandmates. 

BoA

As a trailblasing solo Kpop artist, this iconic figure has left an indelible mark on the music industry. With a career spanning over two decades, having debuted in August 2000, this visionary artist has not only captivated audiences with their mesmerising performances but has also demonstrated their business acumen. 

BLACKPINK’s Jennie

As one of the most successful and influential Kpop idols in the world, a member of the global sensation BLACKPINK has amassed an impressive fortune. With an estimated net worth of approximately $23 million, this talented artist has secured her position as the second richest member of the iconic girl group. Through her captivating stage presence, chart-topping music releases, and lucrative endorsement deals, she has built a business empire that continues to grow and flourish.


BTS’ RM

According to recent estimates, the talented leader of the global phenomenon BTS, RM, boasts an impressive net worth of approximately $22 million. This substantial figure not only solidifies his position as one of the wealthiest Kpop idols but also ranks him as the fifth richest member within the highly successful group.

(Disclaimer: This list has been created based on several media reports.)

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