Best KPOP Idol Vocalists 2025

Stage Name: Onew (온유)
Birth Name: Lee Jin Ki (이진기)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday: December 14, 1989
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 177 cm (5’9½”)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: Rosé (로제)
Birth Name: Roseanne Park
Korean Name: Park Chaeyoung (박채영)
Nicknames: Rose, Rosie, “Pasta”
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday: February 11, 1997

Jeon Jungkook, born on September 1, 1997, in Busan, South Korea, is the golden maknae of BigHit Music’s global powerhouse BTS. As the group’s youngest member, main vocalist, lead dancer, and sub-rapper, Jungkook has earned the nickname “Golden Maknae” for his exceptional talent across singing, dancing, and even producing.

Jungkook’s voice is often described as smooth, rich, and emotionally resonant, capable of delivering both powerful high notes and tender, heartfelt ballads. His dance skills are equally impressive—combining precision, strength, and fluidity to create captivating performances that complement BTS’s diverse concepts. Over the years, he has also contributed to songwriting and production, further showcasing his artistry.

Visually, Jungkook’s boyish charm has evolved into a mature, charismatic presence. His expressive eyes, athletic build, and effortless style have made him a fashion favorite, both on stage and in editorial spreads. Known for his versatility, he can shift from playful and adorable off stage to intense and magnetic during performances.

Beyond his talent, Jungkook is admired for his dedication, humility, and strong work ethic. He constantly challenges himself to improve, whether in vocals, dance, or fitness, inspiring millions of ARMYs worldwide. As BTS continues to break records and redefine global pop culture, Jungkook stands as a shining example of an artist whose passion, skill, and authenticity make him truly unforgettable.

Stage Name: Liz (리즈)
Birth Name: Kim Jiwon (김지원)
English Name: Elizabeth Kim
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: November 21st, 2004

Stage Name: Sungjae (성재)
Birth Name: Yook Sung Jae (육성재)
Position: Vocalist, Face of the Group, Maknae
Birthday: May 2nd, 1995

Stage Name: Chanelle Moon (샤넬문)
Birth Name: Chanelle Moon Thomas
Korean Name: Moon Chanelle (문샤넬)
Probable Position: Main Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: June 14, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 168 (5’6″)
Weight: –

Stage Name: Taeyeon (태연)
Birth Name: Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Birth Date: March 9, 1989
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Birth Place: Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Height: 160 cm (5’2″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Stage Name: Ahyeon (아현)
Birth Name: Jung Ahyeon (정아현)
(Probable) Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Dancer, Center
Birthday: April 11, 2007

Stage Name: Rami (라미)
Birth Name: Shin Haram (신하람)
(Probable) Position: Main Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: October 17, 2007

Stage Name: Baekhyun (백현)
Birth Name: Byun Baek Hyun (변백현)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: May 6, 1992

Stage Name: Eunji (은지)
Birth Name: Jung Hye Rim (정혜림)
Position: Main Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: August 18, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 162.3 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Jihyo (지효)
Birth Name: Park Ji Soo (박지수) but legalized her name to Park Ji Hyo (박지효)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday: February 1st, 1997

Stage Name: Max
Birth Name: Shim Changmin (심창민)
Position: Main Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: February 18, 1988
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 186 cm (6’1″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Chen (첸)
Birth Name: Kim Jong Dae (김종대)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: September 21, 1992

Cho Kyuhyun, born on February 3, 1988, in Seoul, South Korea, is the powerhouse main vocalist of SM Entertainment’s legendary boy group Super Junior. Joining the group in 2006, Kyuhyun quickly became known for his rich, emotive voice and exceptional vocal control, solidifying his place as one of K-pop’s finest balladeers.

Kyuhyun’s vocal tone is instantly recognizable—smooth, warm, and filled with emotion. He excels in delivering heartfelt ballads, powerful pop songs, and intricate harmonies, making him an irreplaceable part of Super Junior’s diverse sound. Beyond group activities, he has built a highly successful solo career, releasing multiple chart-topping ballad albums and singles that have resonated deeply with fans.

In addition to his singing talent, Kyuhyun has proven himself as an all-around entertainer. He has starred in numerous musical theatre productions, showcasing his acting and live performance skills, and has become a beloved variety show personality known for his quick wit, sharp humor, and relatable charm.

Visually, Kyuhyun carries a classic, refined look that matches his mature and sophisticated image. Off stage, his candid, sometimes mischievous personality has made him a fan favorite among ELFs and casual viewers alike. As Super Junior continues to maintain its legendary status, Kyuhyun stands as a vocal icon whose artistry, charisma, and versatility have left a lasting legacy in K-pop.

Stage Name: D.O. (디오)
Birth Name: Do Kyung Soo (도경수)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: January 12, 1993

Kang Daesung, born on April 26, 1989, in Itaewon, South Korea, is the powerful main vocalist of YG Entertainment’s legendary boy group BIGBANG. Since debuting in 2006, Daesung has been celebrated for his soulful voice, bright personality, and versatility as an entertainer, earning him a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide.

Known for his warm, emotive tone and impressive vocal range, Daesung has delivered some of BIGBANG’s most memorable performances. His ability to convey deep emotion through song—whether in emotional ballads or high-energy pop tracks—has made him one of K-pop’s most respected vocalists. Beyond group activities, Daesung has enjoyed a successful solo career, particularly in Japan, where he has released multiple albums and sold out arena tours.

Daesung’s charm extends far beyond music. He is beloved for his humor, humility, and infectious smile, which have made him a variety show favorite. His natural comedic timing and approachable personality have earned him the nickname “Smiling Angel” among fans.

Visually, Daesung’s expressive eyes and warm presence make him stand out, while his professionalism and dedication to his craft cement his reputation as an artist who truly loves performing. As BIGBANG continues to be recognized as one of K-pop’s most influential groups, Daesung remains an irreplaceable member whose voice, charm, and spirit have left a lasting legacy in the industry.

Stage Name: DK / Dokyeom (도겸)
Birth Name: Lee Seok Min (이석민)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: February 18th, 1997

Stage Name: Solar (솔라)
Birth Name: Kim Yong-sun (김용선)
Position: Leader, Vocalist
Birthdate: February 21, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Official Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Real Height: 160.5 cm (5’3″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Stage Name: Woozi (우지)
Birth Name: Lee Ji Hoon (이지훈)
Position: Vocal Team Leader, Lead Vocalist, Producer
Birthday: November 22nd, 1996

Stage Name: Wonpil (원필)
Birth Name: Kim Won Pil (김원필)
Position: Main Vocalist, Keyboardist, Synthesizer, Visual
Birthday: April 28th, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Birth Name: Seo Da Hyun (서다현)
English Name: Ruby Seo
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: January 8, 2003

Stage Name: Yesung (예성)
Birth Name: Kim Kang Hoon (김강훈)
Position: Main Vocalist
English Name: Jerome Kim
Birthday: August 24th, 1984
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Official Height: 177 cm (5’10”)/Real Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: AB

Stage Name: Hongki (홍기)
Birth Name: Lee Hong-gi (이홍기)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist, Visual, Face of the Group
Birthday: March 2nd, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: AB

Stage Name: Jaehyun (재현)
Birth Name: Jeong Jae Hyun, but he legalized to Jeong Yoon Oh (정윤오)
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Sub Rapper, Visual
Birthday: February 14, 1997

Stage Name: Jongho (종호)
Birth Name: Choi Jong Ho (최종호)
Position: Main Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: October 12th, 2000

Stage Name: Lily (릴리)
Birth Name: Lily Jin Morrow
Korean Name: Park Jin (박진)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: October 17th, 2002

Stage Name: MJ (엠제이)
Birth Name: Kim Myung Jun (김명준)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: March 5th, 1994

Ningning, born Ning Yizhuo on October 23, 2002, in Harbin, China, is the powerhouse main vocalist of SM Entertainment’s groundbreaking girl group aespa. Since the group’s debut in 2020, Ningning has been captivating fans worldwide with her extraordinary vocal range, expressive tone, and magnetic stage presence.

As one of the most technically skilled vocalists of her generation, Ningning has earned praise for her ability to deliver both emotionally charged ballads and high-energy pop anthems with equal mastery. Her voice carries a distinctive richness and clarity that makes every performance unforgettable. Beyond her singing talent, she has also proven herself to be a confident and charismatic performer, with a stage aura that commands attention.

Visually, Ningning is just as striking—her doll-like features, radiant smile, and versatile style have made her a favorite among fans and fashion brands alike. She often experiments with bold hairstyles, makeup, and outfits, perfectly complementing aespa’s futuristic and edgy concept.

Off stage, Ningning’s warm, humorous, and down-to-earth personality shines through in interviews and fan interactions, endearing her even more to MYs around the world. As aespa continues to dominate the K-pop scene with innovative music and performances, Ningning stands out as not just the group’s vocal anchor, but also as a rising global star with limitless potential.

Stage Name: Ryeowook (려욱)
Birth Name: Kim Ryeo Wook (김려욱)
English Name: Nathan Kim
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: June 21st, 1987
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 170 cm (5’7”)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: Seungkwan (승관)
Birth Name: Boo Seung Kwan (부승관)
Position: Main Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: January 16th, 1998

Stage Name: Siyeon (시연)
Birth Name: Lee Siyeon (이시연)
Position: Main Vocalist, Guitarist
Birthday: May 16, 2000

Stage Name: Wheein (휘인)
Birth Name: Jung Whee-in (정휘인)
Position: Vocalist, Performer
Birthdate: April 17, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Official Height: 162 cm ( 5’3¾”)
Real Height: 158.9 cm (5’3″)
Weight: 42 kg (92 lbs)