Top 10 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels in South Korea (2024)

This chart showcases the top 10 most subscribed YouTube channels in South Korea as of December 2024. BLACKPINK leads the list with 95.4 million subscribers, followed by BANGTANTV and HYBE LABELS with 79.4 million and 76.2 million subscribers, respectively. The data highlights the dominance of music and entertainment channels in Korea's YouTube landscape.

Top 10 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels in South Korea (2024)

This chart showcases the top 10 most subscribed YouTube channels in South Korea as of December 2024.

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    Subscribers refer to YouTube users who opt to follow a channel, enabling them to receive updates and access content more conveniently. A high subscriber count often reflects the channel's popularity and engagement levels.

    South Korea's YouTube scene is heavily influenced by its globally popular entertainment industry. Topping the list is BLACKPINK’s channel with a staggering 95.4 million subscribers, showcasing the K-pop group's widespread international appeal. BANGTANTV, the official channel of BTS, holds the second position with 79.4 million subscribers. Both groups are key players in bringing K-pop to global audiences, reflecting the genre's significant contribution to South Korea's cultural exports.

    HYBE LABELS, representing BTS and other artists, ranks third with 76.2 million subscribers, emphasizing the role of entertainment companies in promoting artists and engaging fans worldwide. Notably, channels like 김프로KIMPRO and ToyPuddingTV also rank among the top 10, showing diversity in content ranging from music to children's entertainment.

    Interestingly, newer channels like CuRe 구래 and seungbini shorts highlight how creators leveraging short-form content are gaining traction rapidly. These trends indicate the evolving preferences of viewers, with short, engaging videos becoming increasingly popular. Furthermore, the data underscores the pivotal role of YouTube as a platform for Korean culture to reach a global audience, blending traditional media with innovative digital strategies.

    RankNameIndicatorSubindicator
    1
    BLACKPINK
    95M 400K people
    June 29, 2016 ~
    2
    BANGTANTV
    79M 400K people
    December 17, 2012 ~
    3
    HYBE LABELS
    76M 200K people
    June 4, 2008 ~
    4
    김프로KIMPRO
    73M 700K people
    November 12, 2017 ~
    5
    SMTOWN
    32M 800K people
    March 19, 2006 ~
    6
    JYP Entertainment
    30M people
    January 25, 2008 ~
    7
    ToyPuddingTV
    27M 300K people
    May 13, 2014 ~
    8
    CuRe 구래
    26M 600K people
    June 22, 2021 ~
    9
    1MILLION Dance Studio
    26M 300K people
    February 6, 2015 ~
    10
    seungbini shorts
    25M 900K people
    January 4, 2021 ~
    11
    1theK (원더케이)
    24M 900K people
    January 31, 2011 ~
    12
    GH'S
    23M 400K people
    July 7, 2020 ~
    13
    KBS WORLD TV
    20M people
    January 6, 2007 ~
    14
    officialpsy
    19M 200K people
    October 4, 2010 ~
    15
    Jane ASMR 제인
    18M 200K people
    November 17, 2012 ~
    16
    TWICE
    17M 700K people
    March 28, 2016 ~
    17
    JFlaMusic
    17M 400K people
    August 22, 2011 ~
    18
    Hongyu ASMR 홍유
    16M 300K people
    September 9, 2018 ~
    19
    BIGBANG
    15M 300K people
    October 10, 2005 ~
    20
    BokyemTV BK
    15M 100K people
    August 26, 2014 ~