These Are The 15 K-Pop Groups With The Most Total Likes On YouTube… That Aren’t From “Big Four” Companies
It’s pretty common knowledge among K-Pop fans that any group that debuts under one of the arguably biggest companies in the industry — SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, YG Entertainment, or BigHit Entertainment — automatically gets a boost in marketing and publicity over other artists. However, there are still plenty of K-Pop groups from smaller labels that do incredibly well for themselves! Here’s a look at the 15 groups that aren’t from these four companies that have accumulated the most likes on YouTube for all of their music videos combined.
15. Dreamcatcher
Company: Dreamcatcher Company
Total likes: 10.53 million
Total views: 348.8 million
Likes to views ratio: 3.0%
Most-liked video: “Boca” (1.06 million likes)
14. Wanna One
Company: CJ E&M
Total likes: 10.92 million
Total views: 507.3 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.2%
Most-liked video: “Energetic” (2.40 million likes)
13. LOONA
Company: Blockberry Creative
Total likes: 11.59 million
Total views: 426.3 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.7%
Most-liked video: “Butterfly” (930.7k likes)
12. IZ*ONE
Company: Off The Record Entertainment & Swing Entertainment
Total likes: 11.96 million
Total views: 693.5 million
Likes to views ratio: 1.7%
Most-liked video: “La Vie en Rose (1.80 million likes)
11. ASTRO
Company: Fantagio
Total likes: 14.12 million
Total views: 379.7 million
Likes to views ratio: 3.7%
Most-liked video: “Crazy Sexy Cool” (1.12 million likes)
10. MOMOLAND
Company: MLD Entertainment
Total likes: 15.65 million
Total views: 1.83 billion
Likes to views ratio: 0.9%
Most-liked video: “BBoom BBoom” (4.11 million likes)
9. GFRIEND
Company: (formerly) Source Music
Total likes: 15.84 million
Total views: 859.7 million
Likes to views ratio: 1.8%
Most-liked video: “MAGO” (1.41 million likes)
8. EVERGLOW
Company: Yuehua Entertainment
Total likes: 16.01 million
Total views: 798.6 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.0%
Most-liked video: “DUN DUN” (3.50 million likes)
7. PENTAGON
Company: Cube Entertainment
Total likes: 16.63 million
Total views: 636.2 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.6%
Most-liked video: “Shine” (3.03 million likes)
6. KARD
Company: DSP Media
Total likes: 17.09 million
Total views: 599.9 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.8%
Most-liked video: “Don’t Recall” (1.42 million likes)
5. (G)I-DLE
Company: Cube Entertainment
Total likes: 22.73 million
Total views: 1.15 billion
Likes to views ratio: 2.0%
Most-liked video: “Oh My God” (2.53 million likes)
4. ATEEZ
Company: KQ Entertainment
Total likes: 22.73 million
Total views: 733.4 million
Likes to views ratio: 3.1%
Most-liked video: “Wonderland” (1.61 million likes)
3. MONSTA X
Company: Starship Entertainment
Total likes: 25.62 million
Total views: 968.7 million
Likes to views ratio: 2.6%
Most-liked video: “Hero” (1.79 million likes)
2. MAMAMOO
Company: RBW
Total likes: 40.12 million
Total views: 1.82 billion
Likes to views ratio: 2.2%
Most-liked video: “Hip” (4.25 million likes)
1. SEVENTEEN
Company: Pledis Entertainment
Total likes: 49.76 million
Total views: 1.88 billion
Likes to views ratio: 2.6%
Most-liked video: “Don’t Wanna Cry” (3.02 million likes)
