10 'Effort King' Idols Who Conquered K-pop: BTS Jin, ATEEZ Hongjoong, More
Who is the most hardworking K-pop idol who finally conquered K-pop thanks to effort? In a survey, these 10 K-pop idols including BTS Jin, ATEEZ Hongjoong and more were selected!
BTS Jin Crowned as 'Effort King' Idol
As a result of the survey held by the global K-pop fandom platform "Whosfan" under the theme of "Who is the 'effort king' idol who conquered K-pop?," Jin, a member of the group BTS was selected as the first place.
In particular, the poll was conducted through WhosPICK from June 7 to 13 to determine the K-pop idols who sharpened their skills and current status in the music scene through hard work and effort.
Based on the rankings, Jin ranked first with 45.78% of the votes. In an article that was released by Whosfan, the platform highlighted how Jin is the "epitome of persistence and hard work."
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Although Jin wasn't really originally incredible at singing and dancing, he made a steady effort and was able to debut as BTS.
But his debut is not the end of his difficulties, as the group didn't hit the limelight immediately. But thanks to his positive attitude and continuously improving skills, the group gradually rose into popularity.
From being an underrated idol, Jin now stands as the member of the current most popular K-pop artist and soloist. He's not only known for having a handsome face but Jin is also recognized as a top singer and dancer by both fans and professionals.
10 'Effort King' Idols Who Conquered K-pop: ATEEZ Hongjoong
Following BTS Jin, Hongjoong followed with 20.97% of the votes. Indeed, the captain of ATEEZ truly conquered K-pop by giving his consistent 100%.
Although the boy group came from a small company, Hongjoong maneuvered the ship to popularity with their passion and unyielding motivation.
He is the living proof that effort never betrays as after years of being called a "Nugu" group, ATEEZ is now the leader of "fourth-gen K-pop representative groups," thanks to Hongjoong's hard work in leading the team well.
Lastly, Stray Kids Hyunjin ranked third with 17.77% of the votes.
As an idol who was scouted while on the street, Hyunjin doesn't have any experience and skills prior to his debut. During his trainee days, The male star struggled a lot but instead of giving up, he worked even harder.
Although criticism hurts sometimes, he considers everything which also helped him grow better and to work more on his strengths and weaknesses.
Other male idols, such as SHINee Taemin, TREASURE Jihoon also entered the rankings.
Full List of 'Effort King' Idols Who Conquered K-pop:
1. BTS Jin
2. ATEEZ Hongjoong
3. Stray Kids Hyunjin
4. THE BOYZ Q
5. TNX Junhyeok
6. ENHYPEN Jake
7. SHINee Taemin
8. (G)I-DLE Shuhua
9. TREASURE Jihoon
10. VERIVERY Kangmin
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Written by Eunice Dawson
