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
Hwasa
Ryujin
Asa
T.O.P
G-Dragon
Wonwoo
Giselle
Zico
CL
Cocona
Chaeyoung
Hongjoong
Moonbyul
Lee Youngji
Jongseob
Julie
Soyeon
Irene
Minji
Dahyun
Hwasa
#1
RM
149,423 votes · 20%
#2
Changbin
144,431 votes · 19%
#3
Jennie
123,141 votes · 16%
#4
Mingyu
121,779 votes · 16%
#5
J-Hope
116,482 votes · 15%
#6
Suga
99,660 votes · 13%
#7
Vernon
1,037 votes · 0%
#8
Han
1,001 votes · 0%
#9
Felix
457 votes · 0%
#10
S.coup
136 votes · 0%
#11
Hwasa
115 votes · 0%
#12
Ryujin
110 votes · 0%
#13
Asa
102 votes · 0%
#14
T.O.P
77 votes · 0%
#15
G-Dragon
67 votes · 0%
#16
Wonwoo
59 votes · 0%
#17
Giselle
31 votes · 0%
#18
Zico
30 votes · 0%
#19
CL
29 votes · 0%
#20
Cocona
29 votes · 0%
#21
Chaeyoung
29 votes · 0%
#22
Hongjoong
29 votes · 0%
#23
Moonbyul
29 votes · 0%
#24
Lee Youngji
29 votes · 0%
#25
Jongseob
29 votes · 0%
#26
Julie
29 votes · 0%
#27
Soyeon
28 votes · 0%
#28
Irene
28 votes · 0%
#29
Minji
28 votes · 0%
#30
Dahyun
28 votes · 0%
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