NewJeans revealed their income of billions each month, a series of Kpop idols were exposed to huge salaries

The income of Kpop idols is always a topic of great interest to fans. The salaries of these idols will also depend on their popularity. In particular, NewJeans is known to earn billions of dollars each month.

NewJeans received their first salary two months after debut. According to the Financial Supervision Bureau announced in April, ADOR's revenue last year reached 110.3 billion won, more than 5 times higher than the previous year (19 billion won). With operating profits reaching 33.5 billion won, the total salary that NewJeans members receive is about 26.1 billion won. Because the group has 5 members, each person may have earned more than 5 billion won (about more than 7 billion VND).

The girl group NewJeans is of interest to many people about their income.

STAYC, a girl group famous for hit songs like So Bad, Stereotype, Bubble...revealed that they received their first salary after Teddy Bear promotions. STAYC's first salary is estimated to be 98.25 million won (about 1,473 billion VND) for each member.

Kim Yoo Yeon and Kim Na Kyung from the 24-member girl group TripleS appeared on MBC's Omniscient Interfering View and talked about their first salaries. Known as the girl group with the largest number of members today, the members of TripleS surprised everyone by revealing that the cost of producing and operating the group alone was up to 10 billion won. When asked about the information that the salary she received was equal to that of a manager of a large company, Kim Na Kyung skillfully avoided it. "I received my first salary last year and treated the members to a meal," the female idol said.

Choi Ye Na, solo singer and former IZONE member, shared: "After receiving my first salary as a solo artist, I took my family on a trip abroad and bought a house for my parents." in Yangpyeong". 2AM's Jo Kwon surprised everyone by confessing that he shed tears after receiving his first salary because it was so small.

Grazy Grace used to be a famous rapper in Kpop. After temporarily stopping her activities, she turned to being a YouTuber and quickly gained attention for her videos revealing behind-the-scenes stories of the entertainment world. She once had a video sharing about the amount of money she actually received after becoming a Kpop artist after 3 years. The truth is, she didn't earn any money from music products and only spent about $500 (about more than 11 million VND) for all the activities she participated in. To make a living, even her colleagues who are also Kpop idols had to find part-time jobs after many years of working in the entertainment industry.

According to the report, in 2021, the cumulative annual income of 7,720 singers who declared their income was 515.6 billion won (~379.9 million USD). The average income of each individual is approximately 66,790 million KRW. Interestingly, the top 1% of the income group, consisting of 77 singers, accumulated a whopping 355.6 billion won. This group accounts for 68.9% of the total income of singers and the average income. each of them is 4.6 billion won.

In the acting field, the elite group of 1%, consisting of 160 actors, also had impressive achievements, earning 382.9 billion won in the same year, accounting for 48.6% of the total income of actors. The average income per person of this group is 2.3 billion won.

The modeling industry is no less attractive in terms of income. In 2021, a total of 9,536 models declared their income, earning a total of 107.6 billion won. Their average income is 11.3 million won/person. Among them, the top 1% of earners, including 95 models, reported a whopping income of 43.0 billion won, yielding an average income of 4.53 billion won each.

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