Top 3 Male And Female Idol Groups That Have Had The Most Ads In The Seoul Subway
Fans have found many different ways to show support to their favorite idol groups and one of the ways is by posting subway ads!
Seoul's subway is full of K-pop idol ads paid for by fans featuring #BTS #Jimin #IZONE #GOT7 #SUPERJUNIOR #GFriend #KimDongHan #KangDaniel and more pic.twitter.com/vhRv7QVIlJ
— KpopHerald (@Kpop_Herald) January 14, 2019
According to the city of Seoul, these are the top male and female idol groups that have had the most ads posted in the Seoul subway station!
Male Idol Groups
1. BTS (227)
2. EXO (165)
3. Wanna One (159)
Wanna One subway ad is so pretty! pic.twitter.com/VrcJFuEYoC
— shiels ⁷ (@KDADNIEL) November 2, 2017
Female Idol Groups
1. IZ*ONE (40)
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🔗 https://t.co/kCV4tVHs4l#IZONE_1st_Anniversary#아이즈원1주년축하해#아이즈원 #IZONE #アイズワン@official_izone pic.twitter.com/zKrQBBAaDa
— DC 아이즈원 츄 갤러리 (@DC_IZONECHU) October 21, 2019
2. TWICE and BLACKPINK (both 22)
Location of all TWICE's Subway Ad in South Korea
I circled all the stations on the train map so you can find it easily (if you plan to find them)#TWICE #트와이스 pic.twitter.com/VUN2kDgxNG
— SK (@SubjectKpop) October 2, 2018
170803 📸 with the subway ad
8/8 BLACKPINK 1st Anniversary support project❤️#BLACKPINK #블랙핑크 #ROSÉ #로제 #JISOO #JENNIE #LISA pic.twitter.com/D3GXA885TM— 🌹ROSÉ_BAR🌹 (@RoseChinabar) August 3, 2017
For other non-celebrity subway ads, they mostly consisted of pro-gamers, musicals, musical actors, opera singers, citizens and even animation or book characters!
According to the report, the most popular spots for subway ads were places where young people and foreigners met up the most. These stations included Samsung, Gangnam, Hongdae, Hapjung, and others on line 2. Apgujeong station on line 3 and Myungdong station on line 4 were also popular spots.
Have you seen your favorite artists ad in the subway before aside from Seoul? Let us know in what other places you have seen K-Pop artists on advertisements!
