Lim Young Woong Reigns Supreme with 217-Week Streak on Idol Chart

South Korean superstar Lim Young Woong has once again showcased his unrivaled popularity by topping the Idol Chart for a staggering 217 consecutive weeks.

From May 16 to May 22, Lim secured 371,699 votes in the 3rd week of May’s Idol Chart rankings, maintaining his streak as the number one voted artist.

His dominance isn’t limited to votes. In the ‘likes’ category, which reflects the actual size of a fanbase, Lim Young Woong also took the top spot by garnering 36,575 likes. This reaffirms his position as one of the most beloved artists in South Korea.

Beyond domestic success, Lim is making waves on the international stage. His original soundtrack single for the new JTBC weekend drama More Beautiful Than Heaven, released in April, soared to the top of various Korean music charts shortly after its launch.

Further proving his global appeal, Lim Young Woong has also entered prominent international rankings, including the Billboard chart in the United States and the Official Chart in the United Kingdom.

With consistent chart-topping records and a growing international presence, Lim Young Woong continues to solidify his title as a global K-pop icon.