Treasure, Iz*One, Itzy, Enhypen And Stray Kids: Twitter Highlights The 10 Fastest-Rising K-Pop Acts

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – JANUARY 31: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (SOUTH KOREA OUT) In this handout image … [+] provided by The Sports Seoul, TREASURE perform on stage during the 30th High1 Seoul Music Awards on January 31, 2021 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by The Sports Seoul via Getty Images) Getty Images K-pop as a style of music (which has become harder than ever to define these days, as it incorporates so many different genres, depending on the song, album and artist) grows in popularity every year, and it seems like history is being made all the time on charts all around the world by the biggest stars. Names like BTS, Blackpink and NCT reign supreme, but as their stars continue to rise, new artists are breaking through every day.  Some of these figures only find success in South Korea and nearby countries, while others have accrued huge global fan bases, and it may only be a matter of time before they become chart-toppers and household names in Western markets as well as in Asia. Whether they’re only local or worldwide, one thing is clear: Twitter has helped spread the word about rising talents in the K-pop space, and the…
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