Meet The Richest K Pop Singers

K-Pop is one of the well-established industries in the field of music and has fans across the globe. As the popularity of the K-Pop members is increasing, their income is also on rise. The country South Korea also witnessed a drastic increase in revenue.

Here is the list of K-Pop stars who are in the world’s richest member race. 

1.    Kim Jae-joong
Kim Jae Joong is the lead vocalist of the K-Pop group TVXQ, which debuted in 2003.  After the fall of the group, Kim Jae Joong along with two others formed a group JYJ. Later on, he moved on to K-Dramas. Apparently, he earns $100 million per annum and he is the richest member of the k-pop industry. 

2.    Choi Siwon
He is a singer, actor and businessman. He has made his debut with the K-Pop group Super Junior. For some time he appeared in movies and K-dramas also. According to reports, he earns $55 million per annum.

3.    PSY (Park Jae-sang) 
PSY is one of the well-known members of K-pop, his song Gangnam style made him reach every corner of the globe. He is estimated to have an income of $60 million per year. 

4.    G-Dragon (Kwon Ji-Yong)
G-Dragon along with the other members left their popular K-Pop group BIGBANG back in 2017. But still, he is one of the famous members of the K-Pop. Currently, his net worth is estimated to be around $55 million.

5.    Rain (Jung Ji-hoon)
Rain has been a part of the Korean entertainment industry since 1998. After his group, Fanclub, disbanded, he joined JYP Entertainment as a soloist. He is now said to be one of Korea's richest celebrities, with a net worth of $49 million.

6.    IU (Lee Ji-Eun)
After getting rejected by many production companies, IU decided to go solo. And she is one of the finest singers in the K-Pop. The 29-year-old is also one of the wealthiest K-pop and K-drama stars of her generation. According to reports, IU has a net worth of between $31 and $45 million.

7.    Taeyang (Dong Young-bae) 
Taeyang is another member of BIGBANG, who is also on the wealthiest member list. He is not just famous in South Korea, he is also famous throughout the world. According to reports, Taeyang's net worth has risen to $35 million.

8.    J-Hope (Jung Ho-Seok)
The BTS member is one of the wealthiest K-Pop stars; he earns a lot through promotions and his solo events. According to reports, Hobi earns between $32 and $34 million per annum. 

9.    Lee Hyori
According to reports, Lee Hyori debuted as a member of the girl group Fin. K. L. She is one of the highest-paid female singers in the K-pop industry. She now has her own popular Netflix show called Hyori’s Homestay, and her net worth is estimated to be between $30 and $40 million.

10.    DARA (Sandara Park)
Sandara Park, better known as Dara, began her career as a member of 2NE1, one of the most popular K-pop girl groups of all time. She became a soloist after the band split in 2016. Also, acted in movies and K-Dramas. The K-pop idol-turned-actress is estimated to have a net worth of around $30 million.

11.    Bae Suzy
Bae Suzy made her debut as a member of the iconic girl group Miss A. Following the group's split in 2017, Bae pursued her own stardom as a pop star and actress. As per reports, she is one of the wealthiest South Korean celebrities, with a net worth of $30 million.

12.    BOA (Kwon Bo-ah)
BOA is a well-known singer in Japan and South Korea who went on to become one of the most successful female soloists in K-pop history. Reportedly, she has a net worth of around $25 million after 22 years in the industry.

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