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Kpop Star Instagram Popularity Metrics

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Kpop

Followers

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Measures the popularity of Kpop idols by focusing on their Instagram follower counts. This dataset combines biodata collected from a Kaggle source with follower counts aggregated from a fanbase dataset, focusing on metrics recorded as of May 2023. The data offers insights into how social media presence may correlate with an idol's career success. The data file is provided in CSV format and contains 21 distinct columns describing 406 records, ideal for analytical studies and visualisation projects.

Columns

  • Stage.Name: The professional stage name used by the idol (378 unique values).
  • Group: The name of the Kpop group the idol belongs to (94 unique groups).
  • ig_name: The idol's unique Instagram ID.
  • Followers: The total count of Instagram followers measured in May 2023. Values range from 718 to 93.3 million, with a mean of 3.64 million.
  • Gender.x / Gender.y: Specifies the idol's gender (approximately 59% female/Girl and 41% male/Boy).
  • Full.Name / Korean.Name / K.Stage.Name: Various names associated with the idol.
  • Date.of.Birth: The idol's birth date, spanning from November 1981 to November 2006.
  • Debut: The date of the idol’s first debut, ranging from November 2005 to May 2022.
  • Company: The entertainment company managing the idol (e.g., SM, JYP).
  • Country: The idol's primary country of origin (90% are from South Korea).
  • age: The calculated age of the idol, with a mean age of 27.6 and a range of 16 to 41.
  • year.career: The duration of the idol's career in years, with a mean of 8.36.
  • Height / Weight / Birthplace / Other.Group / Former.Group: These columns contain significant proportions of missing values.

Distribution

The dataset contains 406 records across 21 columns, stored in a CSV file format. The file size is 65.77 kB. This tabular structure makes it highly usable for standard data analysis workflows.

Usage

This data is excellent for measuring Kpop idol success and popularity based on digital metrics. Ideal applications include:
  • Social Media Analysis: Studying follower growth trends and engagement patterns.
  • Data Visualisation: Creating charts and dashboards to compare idol popularity metrics across groups or demographics.
  • Market Research: Analysing correlations between company affiliation, debut year, and digital success.
  • Demographic Studies: Examining how factors like age and gender influence digital reach.

Coverage

The data covers Kpop idols active primarily in South Korea (90% of records). The records include biodata for idols born between November 1981 and November 2006, with debut dates ranging from 2005 to 2022. The central metric, Instagram followers, is current as of May 2023. The demographics are split approximately 59% female and 41% male.

License

CC0: Public Domain

Who Can Use It

  • Researchers and Academics: Utilising statistical analysis to determine factors driving Kpop popularity.
  • Marketing Professionals: Identifying high-influence Kpop figures for brand endorsements and campaigns.
  • Fanbase Analysts: Tracking the growth and success trajectory of their favourite idols and groups.
  • Data Science Learners: Practising data cleaning, merging, and visualisation techniques using real-world pop culture data.

Dataset Name Suggestions

  • K-Pop Idol Global Social Reach 2023
  • Kpop Star Instagram Popularity Metrics
  • Idol Biodata and Follower Count
  • Korean Pop Idol Digital Success Indicators

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0

DOWNLOADS

0

LISTED

20/11/2025

REGION

GLOBAL

Universal Data Quality Score Logo UDQSQUALITY

5 / 5

VERSION

1.0

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