Ranker MusicList RulesOnly K-pop boy groups active in 2018.
UPDATED: Check out the top Kpop boy groups of 2019!
Kpop fans, which boy groups are having their best year in 2018? Releasing catchy new K-pop songs, this list of the best current Korean boy groups includes groups that debuted in 2018, like Stray Kids and Target. While BTS is still the most popular K-pop boy group in 2018, Wanna One, SHINee, and Winner are all in the top 10.
Vote up the best K-pop boy groups of 2018, based on the year's performance. Feel free to add your favorite boy groups that deserve to be on the list. No disbanded groups allowed!
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6,0132,118BTS
K-pop, Hip hopAlbums: 2 Cool 4 Skool, DARK&WILD, SKOOL LUV AFFAIR SPECIAL ADDITION
Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, is a seven member South Korean boy group formed by Big Hit... more
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3,8521,895Got7
Hip hop music, Dance musicAlbums: Got It?, Got Love, AROUND THE WORLD
Got7, commonly stylized as GOT7, is a South Korean boy band formed by JYP Entertainment. The... more3
3,7221,845EXO
C-pop, Pop musicAlbums: Mama, HISTORY, XOXO, What Is Love, Miracles in December
Exo is a South Korean–Chinese boy band based in Seoul, with nine members: Xiumin, Suho, Lay,... more4
2,9351,443Stray Kids
K-pop, Hip hopStray Kids is a South Korean boy group formed by JYP Entertainment through the 2017 reality... more5
2,7891,380NCT
K-pop, Hip hopNCT is a South Korean boy group formed by S.M. Entertainment. Their name stands for the Hallyu... more6
2,3731,181SEVENTEEN
K-popSeventeen, also stylized as SEVENTEEN or SVT, is a South Korean boy group formed by Pledis... more7
2,9751,514iKON
K-pop, Hip hopiKon, stylized as iKON, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2015 by YG Entertainment. The... more8
949471TXT
K-popTXT, short for Tomorrow X Together, is a five-member South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit... more9
2,1631,262MONSTA X
K-pop, hip-hopMonsta X is a South Korean boy band formed in 2015 by Mnet survival show No.Mercy. The group... more10
1,8731,096Astro
K-pop, Dance-popAstro is a South Korean boy group formed by Fantagio in 2016. The group is composed of six... more11
2,0341,218SHINee
K-pop, EDMAlbums: The Misconceptions of Us, Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me, Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You, Boys Meet U, Lucifer
Shinee ( SHY-nee; Korean: 샤이니, romanized: Syaini; Japanese: シャイニー, romanized: Shainī; stylized... more12
1,9781,249Wanna One
K-popWanna One was a South Korean boy band formed by CJ E&M through the second season of Produce... more13
1,5691,120Pentagon
K-pop, ElectronicPentagon (stylized as PENTAGON; abbreviated as PTG) is a South Korean boy group formed by Cube... more14
1,340970Day6
K-pop, Pop rockDay6 is a South Korean band formed by JYP Entertainment. The band's current line-up consists... more15
1,269929Super Junior
K-pop, Dance-popAlbums: Super Show 4, Twins, Mr. Simple, Sorry, Sorry
Super Junior, also known as SJ or SuJu, is a South Korean boy band formed on November 6, 2005,... more16
1,4641,079Winner
K-pop, Hip hopAlbums: Just Another Boy, Final Battle, Go Up, 2014 S/S
Winner is a South Korean boy band formed in 2013 by YG Entertainment and debuted in 2014. It... more17
1,2381,008EXO-CBX
K-pop, Dance popExo-CBX is the first official sub-unit of South Korean boy group Exo. Formed by S.M.... more18
804811BtoB
K-pop, Dance musicAlbums: Born to Beat, Press Play, Second Confession, Love Virus, Beep Beep
BtoB is a South Korean seven member boy group formed in 2012 by Cube Entertainment. The group... more19
427527INFINITE
K-popAlbums: Over the Top, Inspirit, First Invasion, Evolution, Infinitize
Infinite is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010 by Woollim Entertainment. The group is... more20
726933THE BOYZ
K-popThe Boyz (formerly known as Cre.kerz) is a South Korean boy group formed by Cre.ker... more21
742961SF9
K-pop, Dance popSF9 (shortened from Sensational Feeling 9) is a South Korean boy group formed by FNC... more22
206301The Rose
K-pop, Pop rockThe Rose is a South Korean band formed by J&Star Entertainment. The band's current line-up... more23
626962A.C.E
K-pop, DubstepAce (stylized as A.C.E, acronym for Adventure Calling Emotions) is a South Korean boy group... more24
286459TVXQ!
K-popAlbums: Mirotic, "O"-Jung.Ban.Hap., Rising Sun, Tri-Angle, Heart
TVXQ is a South Korean pop duo consisting of U-Know Yunho and Max Changmin. Their name roughly... more25
423749VAV
K-popVAV (shortened from Very Awesome Voice) is a South Korean boy group formed by A Team... more
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