๐ Contents
- ๐ง Spotify’s Top K-Pop Girl Groups (Sept 2025)
- ๐ BLACKPINK at #1
- ๐ TWICE Holding Strong at #2
- ๐ NewJeans Surpassing LE SSERAFIM & aespa
- ๐ Streaming Power of NewJeans
- ๐ซ Activity Halt & Legal Battles
- ๐ฌ Industry and Fan Perspectives
- ๐ Essential FAQs for Fans
- ๐ข Tags
Who is the most popular K-pop girl group right now? It depends on the criteria, but based on Spotify monthly listeners, the crown goes to BLACKPINK.
๐ง Spotify’s Top K-Pop Girl Groups (Sept 2025)
- BLACKPINK — 31.98M monthly listeners
- TWICE — 26.55M
- NewJeans — 13.51M
- LE SSERAFIM — 13.50M
- ILLIT — 11.08M
- aespa — 11.07M
- IVE — 7.72M
- (G)I-DLE — 7.01M
(Note: Virtual group Huntrix and HYBE’s U.S. project CatsEye excluded.)
๐ BLACKPINK at #1
BLACKPINK continues to lead globally with nearly 32 million monthly listeners, proving their dominance as the world’s top K-pop girl group on streaming platforms.
๐ TWICE Holding Strong at #2
With 26.55 million monthly listeners, TWICE remains one of only two girl groups surpassing the 20M mark, highlighting their strong global fandom even a decade into their career.
๐ NewJeans Surpassing LE SSERAFIM & aespa
The biggest surprise is NewJeans, currently holding the #3 spot with 13.51M monthly listeners, edging past LE SSERAFIM (13.50M), ILLIT, aespa, IVE, and (G)I-DLE.
๐ Streaming Power of NewJeans
NewJeans’ “Attention” surpassed 500M Spotify streams (as of Sept 15), and their catalog has amassed over 6.7B total streams. On YouTube Music, they recorded 5.28M weekly views (Sept 5–11), ranking #18 globally, while “Hype Boy” and “How Sweet” remain in Melon’s TOP 100.
๐ซ Activity Halt & Legal Battles
Despite impressive numbers, NewJeans is currently on hiatus due to legal disputes. Since April, they haven’t performed following court injunctions tied to ADOR and former CEO Min Hee-jin’s conflict with HYBE. Contract disputes are now in the hands of the court, leaving fans anxiously waiting for resolution.
๐ฌ Industry and Fan Perspectives
Industry insiders say: “If NewJeans had continued regular activities, they could have become one of the most legendary girl groups in K-pop history.” Fans echo this sentiment. Over 53 fan communities recently issued a joint statement urging reconciliation and NewJeans’ fast return.
๐ Essential FAQs for Fans
Which girl group is #1 on Spotify right now?
๐ BLACKPINK with ~31.98M monthly listeners.
Who holds the #2 spot?
๐ TWICE with ~26.55M.
Who is #3?
๐ NewJeans with ~13.51M, slightly above LE SSERAFIM.
Why is NewJeans on hiatus?
๐ Due to unresolved legal disputes between HYBE and ADOR, pending court decisions.
๐ข Tags
#BLACKPINK #TWICE #NewJeans #LESSERAFIM #aespa #IVE #KpopSpotify #Kpop2025 #GirlGroupRanking
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