Cultiq
K-Pop Group

Apink

IST Entertainment·South Korea
  • Chorong
  • Bomi
  • Eunji
  • Namjoo
  • Hayoung
Cultiq Score
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Fandom Size
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Apink is a K-Pop Group from South Korea formed in 2011 under IST Entertainment.

Audience Snapshot

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Demographics

Primary Age

Primary age not yet captured.

Gender Skew

Gender skew not yet captured.
Top Markets

Top Markets

Geographic distribution of this artist's audience. Map pins show where listeners and fans are located, with percentage breakdowns across major regions. Sourced from platform analytics, fan event data, and Cultiq market modeling.
1🇮🇩Indonesia
96
2🇯🇵Japan
94
3🇰🇷South Korea
88
4🇵🇭Philippines
86
5🇹🇭Thailand
82
6🇻🇳Vietnam
76
7🇲🇾Malaysia
70
Fandom Scale

Fandom Size

1.2M
Active Global Fandom
Tracked global fandom
Fandom Growth · Last 12 Months
Growth chart requires momentum data + fandom_growth_pct.
Scale Context
Steady
Trajectory direction
A large, fast-growing fandom — next, how it behaves commercially.
How fandom size is calculated

Following counts can't simply be summed — the same fan follows on multiple platforms. Cultiq's Fandom Size Model de-duplicates reach, then filters for genuine activity. The same formula runs for every artist; only the inputs change.

Layer 1 — Deduplicated Reach
YouTubebase1.5M1.5M
Deduplicated Reachlargest + net-new1.5M
1.5M reach × 0.82 filter= 1.2M active fandom
Platform overlap factors are modeled assumptions, calibrated on major global acts. Verified platform inputs, 2026.
Audience Composition

AUDIENCE COMPOSITION

Audience composition not yet mapped.
Audience Intelligence

PURCHASE BEHAVIOR

Purchase behavior not yet captured.

FAN ENGAGEMENT TIMING

Fan engagement timing not yet captured.

AFFINITY & FIT

Affinity & fit signals not yet captured.
Market Activation Matrix

Market Activation Matrix

STRONGHOLD
High penetration · Lower growth
Japan
South Korea
China
GROWTH ENGINE
High penetration · High growth
Indonesia
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
Malaysia
Saudi Arabia
UAE
DORMANT
Low penetration · Lower growth
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FRONTIER
Low penetration · High growth
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MARKET OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
SEGMENT
MARKETS
KEY MARKETS
OPPORTUNITY
TREND (12M)
ACTION
Growth Engine
Anchor campaigns, flagship moments.
7
+4
159%
of Active Fandom
Recommended ActionDouble down
of Active Fandom159%
All 7 markets in Growth Engine
Indonesia29%
Philippines26%
Thailand25%
Vietnam23%
Malaysia21%
Saudi Arabia18%
UAE17%
Stronghold
Concert plays, premium pricing.
3
74%
of Active Fandom
Recommended ActionMaximize ROI
of Active Fandom74%
All 3 markets in Stronghold
Japan28%
South Korea26%
China20%
Frontier
Trial activations, build long-term.
0
100
Opportunity Score /100
Recommended ActionSeed & test
Opportunity Score /100100
All 0 markets in Frontier
Dormant
Skip or minimal investment.
0
0%
of Active Fandom
Recommended ActionReassess fit
of Active Fandom0%
All 0 markets in Dormant
2×2 directional framework — Penetration ≥ 3% of global fandom = High; Growth = High for SEA / LATAM / GCC / emerging-market acts, Low for mature markets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Apink?

Apink is a K-Pop Group from South Korea, formed in 2011 under IST Entertainment.

What agency does Apink belong to?

Apink is under IST Entertainment, a South Korea entertainment company.

What markets is Apink popular in?

Apink's strongest markets are Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, with significant audience reach across Asia.

Who are the members of Apink?

Apink is composed of 5 members: Chorong, Bomi, Eunji, Namjoo, Hayoung.

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