VOTE: Best K-Pop Rappers of 2026
We are excited to announce the official launch of the Best K-Pop Rappers Of 2026 poll, now open for international participation.
Fans worldwide are invited to vote for the artists who have demonstrated exceptional rap skills, memorable performances, and outstanding contributions to the K-pop genre throughout the year.
K-pop has consistently featured talented rappers who enhance musical productions with dynamic energy, commanding stage presence, and impactful lyricism. The 2026 landscape has showcased both established artists delivering powerful performances and emerging talents introducing innovative approaches to the craft. This year has been marked by numerous memorable rap performances that have resonated strongly with audiences.
Whether performing as part of established groups, specialized subunits, or as solo artists, these rappers continue to expand K-pop's global influence and artistic boundaries. Each vote represents recognition of their technical skill and artistic dedication. Fan engagement has been substantial, with supporters actively advocating for their preferred artists as competition intensifies.
As the poll progresses toward its conclusion, anticipation builds regarding which artist will be recognized as the Best K-Pop Rapper of 2026. The selection process promises to reflect both artistic merit and passionate fan support.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE:
This is a general public opinion poll conducted by ICON and is not affiliated with any charitable organization or official awards program.
PURPOSE: The results will be compiled for inclusion in our annual publication, released at year end, which analyzes participant preferences and engagement trends.
GOAL: To identify and document the most searched topics and personalities across Google and other major search engine platforms.
Voting Rule: Vote 2× per hour
RM
Changbin
Jennie
Mingyu
J-Hope
Suga
Vernon
Han
Felix
S.coup
Ryujin
Asa
Hwasa
T.O.P
G-Dragon
Wonwoo
Zico
Lee Youngji
Dahyun
Giselle
Moonbyul
Soyeon
Irene
Minji
Hwasa
CL
Cocona
Chaeyoung
Hongjoong
Jongseob
Julie
#1
RM
126,511 votes · 19%
#2
Changbin
121,526 votes · 18%
#3
Jennie
107,616 votes · 16%
#4
Mingyu
103,473 votes · 16%
#5
J-Hope
100,319 votes · 15%
#6
Suga
94,359 votes · 14%
#7
Vernon
1,034 votes · 0%
#8
Han
843 votes · 0%
#9
Felix
368 votes · 0%
#10
S.coup
136 votes · 0%
#11
Ryujin
107 votes · 0%
#12
Asa
100 votes · 0%
#13
Hwasa
100 votes · 0%
#14
T.O.P
77 votes · 0%
#15
G-Dragon
67 votes · 0%
#16
Wonwoo
58 votes · 0%
#17
Zico
29 votes · 0%
#18
Lee Youngji
28 votes · 0%
#19
Dahyun
25 votes · 0%
#20
Giselle
25 votes · 0%
#21
Moonbyul
25 votes · 0%
#22
Soyeon
24 votes · 0%
#23
Irene
24 votes · 0%
#24
Minji
24 votes · 0%
#25
Hwasa
24 votes · 0%
#26
CL
24 votes · 0%
#27
Cocona
24 votes · 0%
#28
Chaeyoung
24 votes · 0%
#29
Hongjoong
24 votes · 0%
#30
Jongseob
24 votes · 0%
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