The Face Of K-pop 2026 (Charity Campaign) VOTE
- ICON is back with another exciting campaign to celebrate the most influential K-Pop solo artists making waves in 2026. This year's edition of "The Face of Kpop 2026" is here, and we're ready to crown the ultimate K-Pop icon of the year.
The nominated solo artists have done something truly special, whether through their music, performances, or the way they've connected with fans around the world. They've broken records, earned respect from their peers, and represented K-Pop on a global stage. These nominees weren't just picked based on popularity alone, they were chosen for their cultural impact, their artistry, and the way they carry the spirit of K-Pop with them everywhere they go.
A Fair Vote, Driven by Fans
The top 10 finalists will be decided entirely through public voting, so fans are at the heart of this whole thing. Voting takes place on our dedicated platform where everyone gets a fair shot at supporting their favorite artist.
Prizes
Every artist who makes the top 10 will receive major PR promotion across multiple media channels, giving their reach an extra boost.
As for the Grand Prize Winner, the solo artist with the most votes will receive a 1,000,000 KRW charitable donation made in their name to sponsor two kids in need for a full year, along with an official certificate of recognition and media coverage highlighting their win and their generosity.
Just like we did last year, you can check out the details: HERE
Come join us in celebrating the faces of K-Pop and helping shape its legacy for 2026!
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VOTING RULES & GUIDE
Vote 1x every 1 hour.
X (Twitter) hashtag voting: I vote "Artist Name" For #IconFaceOfKpop2026 @iconpolls
See the X (Twitter) Hashtag Voting Guide: HERE
Kim Taehyung
South Korea
Jeon Jungkook
South Korea
Park Jimin
South Korea
JISOO (BLACKPINK)
South Korea
JIN (BTS)
South Korea
(SUGA) BTS
South Korea
Gehlee (UNIS)
Philippines
ROSE (BLACKPINK)
South Korea
JENNIE (BLACKPINK)
South Korea
J-HOPE (BTS)
South Korea
RM (BTS)
South Korea
LISA (BLACKPINK
Thailand
Cha Eun Woo
South Korea
Mingyu (Seventeen)
South Korea
Tzuyu (TWICE)
China
Wonhee (ILLIT)
South Korea
Cha Eun-woo
South Korea
HYUNJIN (STRAY KIDS)
South Korea
Felix (Stray Kids)
Australia
Jeonghan (Seventeen)
South Korea
Bang Chan (Stray Kids)
Australia
Beomgyu (TXT)
South Korea
IU
South Korea
Soobin (TXT)
South Korea
Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER)
South Korea
S.Coups (Seventeen)
South Korea
Hanni (NewJeans)
Australia
kim soo hyun
South Korea
Ji Chang Wook
South Korea
JAKE (ENHYPEN)
South Korea
Yuqi (G)I-DLE
China
Ji Chang-Wook
South Korea
Jung Hae In
South Korea
Lee Junho
South Korea
Yeonjun (TXT)
South Korea
Jihyo (TWICE)
South Korea
Ruka (BABYMONSTER)
Japan
Lee Min Ho
South Korea
Yujin (IVE)
South Korea
Beomgyu
South Korea
Minnie (G)I-DLE
Thailand
Irene (Red Velvet)
South Korea
Chanyeol (EXO)
South Korea
Zayyan (XODIAC)
Indonesia
Pharita (BABYMONSTER)
Thailand
Zhang Hao (ZEROBASEONE)
China
Anton (RIIZE)
South Korea
Dohoon (TWS)
South Korea
Shinyu (TWS)
South Korea
Jaehyun (BOYNEXTDOOR)
South Korea
Kim Hyun-joong
South Korea
Kim Ji-won
South Korea
Song Kang
South Korea
Lee Joon Gi
South Korea
Park Bo Gum
South Korea
Lee Seung Gi
South Korea
Kim Yoo-jung
South Korea
Seo Yea-ji
South Korea
Wonwoo (Seventeen)
South Korea
Momo (TWICE)
Japan
JANG WONYOUNG (IVE)
South Korea
Mingi (ATEEZ)
South Korea
LILY (NMIXX)
Australia
Seulgi (Red Velvet)
South Korea
Eunhyuk (Super Junior)
South Korea
Chiquita (BABYMONSTER)
Thailand
Wonbin (RIIZE)
South Korea
Sung Hanbin (ZEROBASEONE)
South Korea
Sungchan (RIIZE)
South Korea
Park Hanbin (EVNNE)
South Korea
Ni-ki (ENHYPEN)
Japan
Choi Jungeun (izna)
South Korea
Leo (XODIAC)
Thailand
Sing (XODIAC)
China
Lee Jeonghyeon (EVNNE)
South Korea
Yoo Seungeon (EVNNE)
South Korea
Hyui (NEXZ)
Japan
Moka (ILLIT)
Japan
Natty (KISS OF LIFE)
Thailand
Leehan (BOYNEXTDOOR)
South Korea
Minju (ILLIT)
South Korea
Iroha (ILLIT)
Japan
Jung Hae-in
South Korea
Kim Seon Ho
South Korea
Bae Suzy
South Korea
SATO ARATA
Sullyoon (NMIXX)
South Korea
KAI (EXO)
South Korea
Haerin (NewJeans)
South Korea
Hongjoong (ATEEZ)
South Korea
Keita (EVNNE)
Japan
Eunseok (RIIZE)
South Korea
#1
Kim Taehyung
24,528 votes · 49%
#2
Jeon Jungkook
10,337 votes · 21%
#3
Park Jimin
5,630 votes · 11%
#4
JISOO (BLACKPINK)
2,058 votes · 4%
#5
JIN (BTS)
1,137 votes · 2%
#6
(SUGA) BTS
986 votes · 2%
#7
Gehlee (UNIS)
851 votes · 2%
#8
ROSE (BLACKPINK)
785 votes · 2%
#9
JENNIE (BLACKPINK)
526 votes · 1%
#10
J-HOPE (BTS)
506 votes · 1%
#11
RM (BTS)
497 votes · 1%
#12
LISA (BLACKPINK
477 votes · 1%
#13
Cha Eun Woo
474 votes · 1%
#14
Mingyu (Seventeen)
303 votes · 1%
#15
Tzuyu (TWICE)
274 votes · 1%
#16
Wonhee (ILLIT)
188 votes · 0%
#17
Cha Eun-woo
175 votes · 0%
#18
HYUNJIN (STRAY KIDS)
73 votes · 0%
#19
Felix (Stray Kids)
55 votes · 0%
#20
Jeonghan (Seventeen)
32 votes · 0%
#21
Bang Chan (Stray Kids)
19 votes · 0%
#22
Beomgyu (TXT)
12 votes · 0%
#23
IU
8 votes · 0%
#24
Soobin (TXT)
6 votes · 0%
#25
Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER)
6 votes · 0%
#26
S.Coups (Seventeen)
5 votes · 0%
#27
Hanni (NewJeans)
5 votes · 0%
#28
kim soo hyun
5 votes · 0%
#29
Ji Chang Wook
5 votes · 0%
#30
JAKE (ENHYPEN)
5 votes · 0%
#31
Yuqi (G)I-DLE
4 votes · 0%
#32
Ji Chang-Wook
4 votes · 0%
#33
Jung Hae In
4 votes · 0%
#34
Lee Junho
4 votes · 0%
#35
Yeonjun (TXT)
3 votes · 0%
#36
Jihyo (TWICE)
3 votes · 0%
#37
Ruka (BABYMONSTER)
3 votes · 0%
#38
Lee Min Ho
3 votes · 0%
#39
Yujin (IVE)
2 votes · 0%
#40
Beomgyu
2 votes · 0%
#41
Minnie (G)I-DLE
2 votes · 0%
#42
Irene (Red Velvet)
2 votes · 0%
#43
Chanyeol (EXO)
2 votes · 0%
#44
Zayyan (XODIAC)
2 votes · 0%
#45
Pharita (BABYMONSTER)
2 votes · 0%
#46
Zhang Hao (ZEROBASEONE...
2 votes · 0%
#47
Anton (RIIZE)
2 votes · 0%
#48
Dohoon (TWS)
2 votes · 0%
#49
Shinyu (TWS)
2 votes · 0%
#50
Jaehyun (BOYNEXTDOOR)
2 votes · 0%
#51
Kim Hyun-joong
2 votes · 0%
#52
Kim Ji-won
2 votes · 0%
#53
Song Kang
2 votes · 0%
#54
Lee Joon Gi
2 votes · 0%
#55
Park Bo Gum
2 votes · 0%
#56
Lee Seung Gi
2 votes · 0%
#57
Kim Yoo-jung
2 votes · 0%
#58
Seo Yea-ji
2 votes · 0%
#59
Wonwoo (Seventeen)
1 votes · 0%
#60
Momo (TWICE)
1 votes · 0%
#61
JANG WONYOUNG (IVE)
1 votes · 0%
#62
Mingi (ATEEZ)
1 votes · 0%
#63
LILY (NMIXX)
1 votes · 0%
#64
Seulgi (Red Velvet)
1 votes · 0%
#65
Eunhyuk (Super Junior)
1 votes · 0%
#66
Chiquita (BABYMONSTER)
1 votes · 0%
#67
Wonbin (RIIZE)
1 votes · 0%
#68
Sung Hanbin (ZEROBASEO...
1 votes · 0%
#69
Sungchan (RIIZE)
1 votes · 0%
#70
Park Hanbin (EVNNE)
1 votes · 0%
#71
Ni-ki (ENHYPEN)
1 votes · 0%
#72
Choi Jungeun (izna)
1 votes · 0%
#73
Leo (XODIAC)
1 votes · 0%
#74
Sing (XODIAC)
1 votes · 0%
#75
Lee Jeonghyeon (EVNNE)
1 votes · 0%
#76
Yoo Seungeon (EVNNE)
1 votes · 0%
#77
Hyui (NEXZ)
1 votes · 0%
#78
Moka (ILLIT)
1 votes · 0%
#79
Natty (KISS OF LIFE)
1 votes · 0%
#80
Leehan (BOYNEXTDOOR)
1 votes · 0%
#81
Minju (ILLIT)
1 votes · 0%
#82
Iroha (ILLIT)
1 votes · 0%
#83
Jung Hae-in
1 votes · 0%
#84
Kim Seon Ho
1 votes · 0%
#85
Bae Suzy
1 votes · 0%
#86
SATO ARATA
1 votes · 0%
#87
Sullyoon (NMIXX)
0 votes · 0%
#88
KAI (EXO)
0 votes · 0%
#89
Haerin (NewJeans)
0 votes · 0%
#90
Hongjoong (ATEEZ)
0 votes · 0%
#91
Keita (EVNNE)
0 votes · 0%
#92
