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 K-P...

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 K-Pop 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

 


#1
Kim Taehyung

Kim Taehyung

South Korea
#2
JUNG KOOK (BTS)

JUNG KOOK (BTS)

South Korea
#3
Park Jimin

Park Jimin

South Korea
JISOO (BLACKPINK)

JISOO (BLACKPINK)

South Korea
(SUGA) BTS

(SUGA) BTS

South Korea
Cha Eun Woo

Cha Eun Woo

South Korea
JIN (BTS)

JIN (BTS)

South Korea
RM (BTS)

RM (BTS)

South Korea
JENNIE (BLACKPINK)

JENNIE (BLACKPINK)

South Korea
J-HOPE (BTS)

J-HOPE (BTS)

South Korea
Mingyu (Seventeen)

Mingyu (Seventeen)

South Korea
LISA (BLACKPINK

LISA (BLACKPINK

Thailand
Cha Eun-woo

Cha Eun-woo

South Korea
ROSE (BLACKPINK)

ROSE (BLACKPINK)

South Korea
Jeonghan (Seventeen)

Jeonghan (Seventeen)

South Korea
HYUNJIN (STRAY KIDS)

HYUNJIN (STRAY KIDS)

South Korea
Wonhee (ILLIT)

Wonhee (ILLIT)

South Korea
Felix (Stray Kids)

Felix (Stray Kids)

Australia
Jeon Jungkook

Jeon Jungkook

South Korea
Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER)

Ahyeon (BABYMONSTER)

South Korea
IU

IU

South Korea
Bang Chan (Stray Kids)

Bang Chan (Stray Kids)

Australia
S.Coups (Seventeen)

S.Coups (Seventeen)

South Korea
Yujin (IVE)

Yujin (IVE)

South Korea
Yeonjun (TXT)

Yeonjun (TXT)

South Korea
Beomgyu (TXT)

Beomgyu (TXT)

South Korea
Irene (Red Velvet)

Irene (Red Velvet)

South Korea
Soobin (TXT)

Soobin (TXT)

South Korea
Park Hanbin (EVNNE)

Park Hanbin (EVNNE)

South Korea
Dohoon (TWS)

Dohoon (TWS)

South Korea
Iroha (ILLIT)

Iroha (ILLIT)

Japan
Kim Ji-won

Kim Ji-won

South Korea
Kim Yoo-jung

Kim Yoo-jung

South Korea
SATO ARATA

SATO ARATA

Tzuyu (TWICE)

Tzuyu (TWICE)

China
Wonwoo (Seventeen)

Wonwoo (Seventeen)

South Korea
Beomgyu

Beomgyu

South Korea
Sullyoon (NMIXX)

Sullyoon (NMIXX)

South Korea
Yuqi (G)I-DLE

Yuqi (G)I-DLE

China
Minnie (G)I-DLE

Minnie (G)I-DLE

Thailand
Momo (TWICE)

Momo (TWICE)

Japan
KAI (EXO)

KAI (EXO)

South Korea
JANG WONYOUNG (IVE)

JANG WONYOUNG (IVE)

South Korea
Mingi (ATEEZ)

Mingi (ATEEZ)

South Korea
LILY (NMIXX)

LILY (NMIXX)

Australia
Seulgi (Red Velvet)

Seulgi (Red Velvet)

South Korea
Jihyo (TWICE)

Jihyo (TWICE)

South Korea
Eunhyuk (Super Junior)

Eunhyuk (Super Junior)

South Korea
Hanni (NewJeans)

Hanni (NewJeans)

Australia
Haerin (NewJeans)

Haerin (NewJeans)

South Korea
Hongjoong (ATEEZ)

Hongjoong (ATEEZ)

South Korea
Chanyeol (EXO)

Chanyeol (EXO)

South Korea
Zayyan (XODIAC)

Zayyan (XODIAC)

Indonesia
Keita (EVNNE)

Keita (EVNNE)

Japan
Chiquita (BABYMONSTER)

Chiquita (BABYMONSTER)

Thailand
Wonbin (RIIZE)

Wonbin (RIIZE)

South Korea
Sung Hanbin (ZEROBASEONE)

Sung Hanbin (ZEROBASEONE)

South Korea
Eunseok (RIIZE)

Eunseok (RIIZE)

South Korea
Pharita (BABYMONSTER)

Pharita (BABYMONSTER)

Thailand
Sungchan (RIIZE)

Sungchan (RIIZE)

South Korea
Zhang Hao (ZEROBASEONE)

Zhang Hao (ZEROBASEONE)

China
Ruka (BABYMONSTER)

Ruka (BABYMONSTER)

Japan
Ni-ki (ENHYPEN)

Ni-ki (ENHYPEN)

Japan
Gehlee (UNIS)

Gehlee (UNIS)

Philippines
Choi Jungeun (izna)

Choi Jungeun (izna)

South Korea
Anton (RIIZE)

Anton (RIIZE)

South Korea
Leo (XODIAC)

Leo (XODIAC)

Thailand
Sing (XODIAC)

Sing (XODIAC)

China
Lee Jeonghyeon (EVNNE)

Lee Jeonghyeon (EVNNE)

South Korea
Yoo Seungeon (EVNNE)

Yoo Seungeon (EVNNE)

South Korea
Hyui (NEXZ)

Hyui (NEXZ)

Japan
Moka (ILLIT)

Moka (ILLIT)

Japan
Natty (KISS OF LIFE)

Natty (KISS OF LIFE)

Thailand
Leehan (BOYNEXTDOOR)

Leehan (BOYNEXTDOOR)

South Korea
Shinyu (TWS)

Shinyu (TWS)

South Korea
Minju (ILLIT)

Minju (ILLIT)

South Korea
Jaehyun (BOYNEXTDOOR)

Jaehyun (BOYNEXTDOOR)

South Korea
kim soo hyun

kim soo hyun

South Korea
Ji Chang-Wook

Ji Chang-Wook

South Korea
Lee Min Ho

Lee Min Ho

South Korea
Jung Hae-in

Jung Hae-in

South Korea
Kim Seon Ho

Kim Seon Ho

South Korea
Kim Hyun-joong

Kim Hyun-joong

South Korea
Song Kang

Song Kang

South Korea
Ji Chang Wook

Ji Chang Wook

South Korea
Lee Joon Gi

Lee Joon Gi

South Korea
Jung Hae In

Jung Hae In

South Korea
Lee Junho

Lee Junho

South Korea
Park Bo Gum

Park Bo Gum

South Korea
Lee Seung Gi

Lee Seung Gi

South Korea
Bae Suzy

Bae Suzy

South Korea
Seo Yea-ji

Seo Yea-ji

South Korea
JAKE (ENHYPEN)

JAKE (ENHYPEN)

South Korea
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