Most Streamed K-Pop Artists on Spotify This Week in Global Markets

As of this week, March 27, 2025, K-pop continues to dominate the global music scene, with artists from South Korea topping Spotify streaming charts in some of the world’s biggest music markets. The latest data highlights the overwhelming popularity of soloists and groups alike, with BLACKPINK’s Jennie, BTS, Rosé, and Jimin leading the charge. Here’s a breakdown of the most streamed K-pop artists on Spotify across key global markets this week.

Jennie in US, UK, Canada, Brazil & France

Jennie of BLACKPINK dominates global streaming charts this week, emerging as the most-streamed K-pop artist in the U.S., UK, France, Canada, and Brazil. Her debut solo album Ruby, released on March 7, 2025, has fueled her success, with hit tracks like One of the Girls and Like Jennie resonating worldwide. In the UK, Ruby debuted at No. 3 on the Albums Chart, tying the record for the highest-charting K-pop solo album. Her influence extends across North America, Europe, and South America, cementing her status as a global K-pop powerhouse.

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— JENNIE (@jennierubyjane) March 10, 2025

BTS in Japan & Mexico

BTS remains the most-streamed K-pop artist in Japan and Mexico, despite their ongoing military enlistment hiatus. Their extensive discography, including hits like Dynamite and Butter, along with solo releases, keeps them at the top in Japan. In Mexico, their strong Latin American fanbase continues to fuel their dominance, proving their lasting global impact even during their group hiatus.

Rosé in Germany

In Germany, BLACKPINK’s Rosé emerges as the most streamed K-pop artist. Her solo track “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars, alongside her growing catalog, has struck a chord with German listeners. Rosé’s soulful voice and genre-blending style have propelled her to the top, highlighting her rising prominence as a solo artist in Europe.

Jimin in South Korea

In their home country of South Korea, BTS’s Jimin leads as the most streamed K-pop artist. His 2024 single “Who” from the album Muse has maintained its dominance on domestic charts, earning him a spot in Spotify’s BILLIONS Club. Even while serving in the military (with a discharge expected in June 2025), Jimin’s emotive performances continue to resonate deeply with South Korean fans.

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— Jimin Global (@JiminGlobal) March 26, 2025