BLACKPINK Jisoo reigned as the most popular female idol on Wikipedia in January! On top of that, her debut drama, "Snowdrop" also ranked first among Korean entertainment pages, proving the idol's popularity.
BLACKPINK Jisoo Proved Popularity as Most-Viewed Wikipedia Page Among Female Idols
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According to WikiProject Korea on February 9, BLACKPINK Jisoo proved her skyrocketing fame by ranking first among female idols with 220,867 page views.
In particular, WikiProject Korea is an ongoing project that keeps track of the most-viewed pages related to the Korean entertainment industry every month. Aside from this being a good medium to determine the current trend among fans and internet users, it is also one of the factors that can show how popular an artist is.
On top of that, page views and online visitors from Wikipedia are one of the authorized "social popularity indicators" as well used in the US Billboard Social Chart and presidential elections.
As a result, Jisoo of BLACKPINK then secured first place among female idols in the individual Wikipedia page rankings in January 2022, wherein data of pages inquiries were gathered from Jan. 1 to 31.
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BLACKPINK, to where Jisoo belongs is the current top K-pop girl group. Although all members were popular, the quarter while on hiatus created their name in various fields.
Jennie continuously focus on her career in the fashion industry, while Lisa and Rosé gained more popularity after their solo debut.
As for Jisoo, she made her first female lead debut through JTBC's drama, "Snowdrop." Aside from her natural chemistry with co-actor Jung Hae In, the "Whistle" singer turned actress gained praises for her raw yet stable acting as Young Ro.
After its finale aired on Jan. 30, the drama topped Wikipedia rankings with 1,063,766 views.
With her popularity which is continuously rising, Jisoo gained anticipation after she mentioned the possibility of a solo debut this year.
In an online fan meeting, the "BOOMBAYAH" performer attested "singer Jisoo" in 2022, which immediately became a hot topic among K-pop fans, particularly BLINKs (BLACKPINK fandom). Fans are focused on when she will have her solo release and what kind of genre and trend the idol will serve the music scene.
in addition to this, her supporters are also curious whether Jisoo will have another acting project following the success of "Snowdrop" internationally. In fact, foreign fans hope that the female idol will star in a romantic-comedy drama alongside her first on-screen partner, Jung Hae In.
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Written by Eunice Dawson
