On April 2, 2025, according to the results of the daily popularity vote in the male K-POP group category conducted by DC Trend, THE BOYZ ranked first with 1,222 votes.
THE BOYZ, who gained full support from fans with the phrase “Fighting,” have recently led the unification of their fandom ‘The B’ with active activities and stage dominance.
Second place went to Lapoem, who garnered 797 votes, reaffirming their stable fan base. With a foundation in crossover music, Lapoem is recognized for both musicality and popularity, maintaining consistent interest through regular concerts and broadcast activities.
ATEEZ came in third. With a total of 477 votes, they received widespread support from domestic and international fandoms befitting a ‘global performance idol’, making their presence felt with strong concepts and stage presentations.
Additionally, teams such as Flave (409 votes), BOYNEXTDOOR (258 votes), Tomorrow X Together (152 votes), BIGBANG (151 votes), and SEVENTEEN (139 votes) were listed in the upper ranks, continuing fierce popularity competition.
In particular, middle-ranked ONF, B1A4, DAY6, and BTOB stood out, with groups like NCT 127, BSS, LUCY, and N.Flying also maintaining their ranks with the support of their unique fandoms.
Super Junior and TVXQ both ranked jointly 19th with 36 votes each, still showing strong brand power. The results of this vote are interpreted not just as a popularity ranking but as an indicator of the current activity range of groups and the loyalty of their fandoms.
Meanwhile, the DC Trend popularity vote is aggregated daily and weekly, and the final result for the 5th week of March is scheduled to be announced on April 7 through the DC Trend website.
