BTS Net Worth 2023: Find out what the richest K-pop artistes made this year
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: It's not simple to conquer the global music scene, but BTS has done just that since making their debut in 2013. The boy band members have enormous net worths since they receive generous paycheques for both their solo and collective endeavours. J-Hope, Jimin, Jin, Jungkook, RM, V and Suga are the seven members of BTS.
If you are thinking, just how much money do your favorite K pop stars rake in, BTS’ net worth is just as impressive as you’d think because of their music, merch, collaborations and a bunch of other projects. Let's take a closer look at it.
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BTS' net worth in 2023
According to Free Press Journal, BTS' net worth in 2023 was estimated to be between $120M and $150M, prior to the IPO of HYBE Entertainment. All seven members of the group have achieved immense success and wealth. Let's take a closer look at the net worth of each member.
Highest-earning BTS member is J-Hope
According to CAknowledge, J-Hope is the highest-paid member amongst the seven, with a net worth between $25M. All his earnings and success can be attributed to his highly popular solo mixtape, 'Hope World,' which was released in March 2018, and also his solo hit, 'Chicken Noodle Soup'. He is the group's dance leader and also part of the "rap-line". Recently, Louis Vuitton named J-Hope as their house ambassador.
What is Suga’s net worth?
Suga holds the position of BTS' lead rapper, co-producer and songwriter. He is also famous for contributing lyrics and producing music for BTS. He has also acheived success as a music producer for other artistes, including IU and Psy. He has a net worth of around $20M, according Style Caster. His solo side projects as 'Agust D', have been highly successful with numerous hit raps and songs. Suga started composing music at the age of 13 and began working in a studio when he was 17, collaborating with well-known singers to produce mega-hit songs.
What is RM’s Net Worth?
Kim Namjoon aka RM is a rapper and leader of BTS. According to Style Caster, his net-worth is $20M. He is an accomplished songwriter, having written over 130 songs and released two solo mixtapes. RM has also collaborated along with American rapper Warren G on a solo mixtape. Not only this, but on March 30, RM was named Bottega Veneta's brand ambassador. He will be the new face of their spring/summer 2023 campaign.
What is Jimin’s Net Worth?
According to lifestyleasia, Jimin has a net worth of approximately $20M. Jimin was appointed as the global brand ambassador of Dior. Recently, Jimin looked extremely chic and elegant in Dior’s Summer 2023 collection campaign. His latest song, 'Set Me Free Pt.2', garnered 71 million views in a month.
What is Jungkook’s Net Worth?
According to Celebrity Networth, Jungkook, the youngest member of BTS, has a net worth of around $20M and is the most popular member among fans worldwide. He has accumulated his wealth from his successful career as a singer and songwriter. Jungkook has won the MTV millennial award, which recognizes his significance as a global influencer. According to Straits Times, Calvin Klein brought Jungkook on board as their global brand ambassador for Calvin Klein Jeans and Calvin Klein Underwear.
What is V’s Net Worth?
V is the second-youngest member of the group, and according to Financial Express, he has a net worth of around $20M. Kim Taehyung aka V was featured on ELLE Korea's April 2023 issue. He is has a strong global brand presence. He lives in a penthouse in South Kora's posh Gangnam district. After a lot of rumors on Hypebae, V has been confirmed as brand ambassador for Celine.
What is Jin’s Net Worth?
According to the Free Press Journal, Jin has a net worth between $23M to $25M and is known for his entrepreneurial skills. In 2018, he and his brother opened a Japanese restaurant, and in a 2020 interview with the Wall Street Journal, Jin said that he was very fortunate that his entire family was engaged in different businesses. The Korean hunk was also roped in to become the ambassador for popular instant noodle brand, Ottogi’s Jin Ramen.