Kang Daniel Ranks Number One on Best Male Idol List
Kang Daniel continues to boast his popularity by topping the best male idol list for the third week of October at Best Idol PC and Mobile. Check out who ranked second and third place here!
Kang Daniel proves he is a force to be reckoned with, snagging 1,099,189 votes in the third of October at Best Idol PC and Mobile, ranking first place. BTS member Jimin, whose birthday has just passed, ranked second place with 1,089,815 votes. Fellow BTS member V ranked third place with 61,603 votes.
A total of 2,438,275 votes were cast to determine who the best male idol is. Most voters were female, and the majority of them being 40-years-old and younger. The survey saw surprisingly high participation in those under 10-years-old, amounting to 10.3% of the votes. Teenagers amounted to 8.7% of the votes, females in their 20s amounted to 22.8% of the votes, females in their 30s amounted to 14.3% of the votes, female in their 40s amounted to 25.7% of the votes, and females 50 and older amounted to 18% of the vote.
Kang Daniel, who is known for his good influence and charming smile ranked first place with over a million votes. BTS member Jimin too almost garnered a million votes and ranked 2nd place.
V, who is known for his ethereal beauty that causes him to go viral, had consistently held the top spot. For this week's rankings, he ranked 3rd place with 61, 603. Fellow BTS member Jungkook ranked at fourth place with 40,294 votes and Jin in fifth place with 25,824 votes. BTS's J-Hope, Ha Sungwoon, Kim Wooseok, and Kim Jaehwan follow them shortly after.
A female idol version of the rankings was also released recently, with IZ*ONE's "Lovely Goddess" Honda Hitomi topping the list with 5,128 votes. Her fellow IZ*ONE members follow behind her, with Kang Hyewon ranking 2nd with 3,880 votes and Kim Chaeyeon with 868 votes ranking third. IZ*ONE's "Flower Beauty" Sakura Miyawaki ranked 4th with 74 votes. Nako Yabuki and Ahn Yujin follow soon after.
On the group version of the rankings, BTS topped the charts. UP10TION ranked second, going up two spots from last week. They are followed by HotShot in third place, NU'EST in fourth place, IZ*ONE at fifth place, AB6IX at sixth place, VICTON at seventh place, EXO in eighth place, Red Velvet at ninth place, and TWICE at 10th place.
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ABOUT KANG DANIEL
Kang Daniel is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He gained fame after finishing first place on "Produce 101 Season 2" and debuted with the show's project boy group Wanna One. The group achieve critical and commercial success and was one of the biggest male idol groups at the time.
Follow Wanna One's disbandment, Kang Daniel took a six-month hiatus from the entertainment industry as he gathered management of his career. In 2019, Kang Daniel established his own agency, Konnect Enteratainment, and debuted as a soloist. His debut was a commercial success and topped the Gaon Album Chart. His subsequent extended plays from his "color" series also topped the Gaon Album Chart.
