# KAI

Kai, born Kim Jong-in on January 14, 1994, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor known for his work with the boy band EXO and the supergroup SuperM.  He debuted as a solo artist in 2020, showcasing his versatility and solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the K-pop industry.

Profile: https://www.cultiq.app/directory/south-korea/kai

## Core facts
- Category: Soloist
- Entertainment scene: South Korea
- Active since: 2012
- Genre: K-Pop, R&B, Pop, Dance

## Audience
- Estimated fandom size: 9M
- Female share: 75%
- Core audience: Millennials – Gen Z
- Top market: South Korea
- Top market: Japan
- Top market: Indonesia
- Top market: Philippines
- Top market: United States
- Top market: Thailand

## Highlights
- Milestone: Top market South Korea — 28% of fandom
- Partnerships: Fashion icon with proven luxury brand alignment through Gucci and YSL ambassadorships.
- Milestone: Dynamic performer blending R&B artistry with captivating stage presence and stylish visuals.

## Frequently asked

### Who is KAI?
KAI is a Soloist from South Korea, debuted in 2012.

### How many fans does KAI have?
KAI has approximately 9 million global fans, making them a Rising tier artist on the Cultiq fandom index.

### What markets is KAI popular in?
KAI's strongest markets are South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, out of 20 markets tracked on Cultiq.

### What genres does KAI perform?
KAI performs K-Pop, R&B, Pop, Dance, primarily within the Soloist ecosystem.

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