Data Reports
Original K-pop & K-culture numbers — live boards plus clean figures with sample and method stated. Cite as “according to KTRENZ.”
Top artists by KTRENZ Hype Index →
Proprietary 0–100 score: external demand (Naver search + YouTube traction, 40%) + coverage momentum (25%) + AI-reads attention (20%) + upcoming activity (15%). Same index as each artist page.
- Search96Momentum93Attention35Anticipation80
- Search86Momentum100Attention50Anticipation40
- Search68Momentum87Attention48Anticipation100
- Search87Momentum89Attention35Anticipation40
- Search72Momentum79Attention24Anticipation40
- Search100Momentum64Attention15Anticipation0
- Search69Momentum84Attention35Anticipation0
- Search73Momentum82Attention15Anticipation20
13,847 AI crawls this week →
First-party telemetry: training crawlers + answer engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity…) fetching KTRENZ — 1,248 were answer-time reads. Nobody else can publish this.
— all · - - answer-time · 14 days
▲12% WoWmost-read this week
Artists AI engines read most, last 7 days →
AI-crawler reads of each act's KTRENZ hub (training crawlers + answer engines). The live tag = answer-time reads. Sole-source: only KTRENZ can publish this.
Where K-pop was, last 7 days →
Artist–place moments from the B.Now tracker — every entry is source-grounded.
51 dated events ahead
Corroborated schedule entries from the KTRENZ artist graph (visible tier only).
coming up
- 07-22NewJeans4th anniversary special video release
- 07-22BTSChile, BTS National Stadium Concert Final Approval
- 07-22YunhoYunho, 'Studio Dance' Debut… 'Times Tickin' Performance Revealed
- 07-24aespaFirst Japanese mini-album 'Kiss and Tell' release
- 07-24JennieSingle 'Less than a Lover' release
- 07-25KarinaWaterbomb Seoul 2026 performance
One number, one method
20% of K-pop releases in the last 90 days were 4th-gen acts
Across 103 releases (comebacks + new releases) in the last 90 days, 20% came from 4th-gen acts, according to KTRENZ.
28% of K-pop releases in the last 90 days dropped on Monday
Across 103 releases in the last 90 days, 28% landed on a Monday, according to KTRENZ.
41% of US-streaming K-dramas are on Netflix
Of 76 K-dramas on US streaming, 41% are available on Netflix, according to KTRENZ.
The 5 most-covered K-pop acts make up 10% of all KTRENZ coverage
Across 1000 article→artist links, the top 5 acts (BTS, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, aespa) account for 10%, according to KTRENZ.