On April 14, 2025, the Deesitrend KLPGA fan popularity vote revealed Lee Ye-won as the top choice among fans, garnering an impressive 2,303 votes. This achievement comes on the heels of her recent victory, marking her first win of the season. Lee Ye-won, a standout in the KLPGA, has now accumulated a remarkable 35 top finishes and 7 wins throughout her career, solidifying her status as a fan favorite.
Fans expressed their admiration with messages such as, "35 career wins! Congratulations on your victory!" showcasing the trust and support she has earned from her followers. Lee's game is characterized by her precise iron shots and unwavering putting skills, which have made her a dominant force on the course. Her consistency in performance has turned her into a player that fans can rely on and cheer for.
Following closely behind in second place was Park Ji-young, who received 1,313 votes. Park's fans praised her dedication, with one supporter stating, "Every tournament begins and ends with Ji-young!" Her reliable play and determination have established her as a formidable competitor in the league.
In third place was Yoon Yi-na, who secured 504 votes. Known for her bold course management and flashy swing, Yoon has been generating excitement among fans. Her supporters expressed their enthusiasm with messages like, "Yoon Yi-na shines bright!" indicating that her recent resurgence in form has raised expectations for her future performances.
The competition for the top spots remained fierce, with Kim Min-byeol coming in fourth place with 362 votes, and Park Min-ji closely trailing in fifth with 358 votes. Both players received warm messages from fans, such as "You're amazing!" and "Keep thriving!" which reflect their steady popularity within the KLPGA community.
As for the rankings beyond the top five, Lee So-young landed in sixth with 334 votes, followed by Park Hyun-kyung in seventh with 322 votes. Jang Ha-na took eighth place with 305 votes, while Kim Yun-gyo and Hong Jeong-min tied for ninth, each receiving 303 votes. The standings from 11th to 20th included Lee Ga-young, Go Ji-won, Choi Ga-bin, Hwang Yu-min, Song Min-gyo, Go Ji-woo, Ahn Song-yi, Bae So-hyun, Yoo Hyun-jo, and Bang Shin-sil, whose voting numbers remain undisclosed but indicate their ongoing competitiveness in the league.
Lee Ye-won's lead in the popularity vote is indicative of her strong connection with fans, and her momentum is likely to continue as the season progresses. However, the presence of Park Ji-young and Yoon Yi-na also suggests that the competition remains tight. With each tournament, the rankings could shift dramatically, keeping fans and industry insiders alike on the edge of their seats.
Meanwhile, in the K-Pop realm, the same day saw The Boys topping the Deesitrend K-Pop group popularity vote with 1,614 votes. Their electrifying performances and the undeniable charisma of each member have evidently resonated with fans, contributing significantly to their popularity.
The Boys' success in this vote reflects their impact on the K-Pop scene, particularly through viral dance challenge videos and fan sign events that have captivated audiences. Fans expressed their affection with comments like, "Everyone is so lovable!" recognizing the group's rapid rise in the industry.
In second place, Playve earned 1,076 votes, with fans noting their charm and appeal, dubbing them a group that draws fans in effortlessly. Their engaging short reaction videos have showcased the unique qualities of each member, further enhancing their visibility on social media.
Coming in third was On N Off, who secured 559 votes. Their fans highlighted the group's distinctive musical style and visual aesthetics, with one supporter proclaiming them as the epitome of K-Pop. The group’s diverse content, including cover performances, has helped rekindle interest among fans.
FT Island ranked fourth with 452 votes, showcasing their unique sound and emotional performances that continue to resonate with their audience. Boynextdoor followed closely in fifth place with 405 votes, known for their stage presence and captivating visuals that have helped them expand their fanbase.
Rounding out the top ten were BTOB in sixth with 388 votes, Stray Kids in seventh with 325 votes, Monsta X in eighth with 263 votes, Blackpink in ninth with 261 votes, and T1419 in tenth with 259 votes. The competition among these groups illustrates the dynamic nature of the K-Pop industry, where visual appeal and impactful performances are crucial for success.
From 11th to 20th place, the rankings included New Jeans, Two Morrow by Two Gether, NCT 127, Now United, Ateez, Fromis Nine, NCT Wish, Winner, High Light, and B1A4. This extensive list of talented groups demonstrates the rich diversity and talent present in the K-Pop landscape today.
The recent popularity votes signify a shift in how fans engage with their favorite artists, highlighting the importance of impactful visuals and memorable moments in determining popularity. As the competition continues, all eyes will be on these artists to see how they maintain and grow their fanbases in the coming months.
