Fierce Competition Heats Up Among Fan Favorites
As July 2025 progresses, the race for the top spot in the Netizen Awards’ K-pop categories is becoming more intense. While front-runners like Hwang Youngwoong and Jung Seojoo continue to dominate their respective charts, underdogs Jinwon and MyJin are sparking new excitement with steady upward movement in the rankings.
Jinwon Narrows the Gap in the Male Artist Category
Currently ranked fifth, Jinwon has secured 3,515 votes (8.1%), trailing closely behind Enok, who holds 3,625 votes. With only a slim 110-vote difference, the battle for fourth place is tighter than ever. Known for his loyal fan base and consistent media presence, Jinwon is poised to make a significant impact as the final weeks of voting unfold.
MyJin Eyes Second Place in the Female Artist Category
Meanwhile, MyJin’s performance among female artists has been equally impressive. With 3,753 votes (14.2%), she sits at third place—just 352 votes behind second-place contender Bin Yeseo (4,105 votes). Despite Jung Seojoo maintaining a commanding lead with 13,301 votes (50.4%), MyJin’s dedicated fandom continues to rally behind her, making the climb to second place a realistic goal.
Top Contenders Hold Their Ground—For Now
In terms of overall standings, Hwang Youngwoong is leading the male category with 17,035 votes (39.0%), while Jung Seojoo reigns supreme in the female category. However, with three weeks remaining in the voting period, mid-ranked artists are still in play to disrupt the top-tier positions. Fan votes remain the ultimate game-changer in this dynamic competition.
Who Will Rise, Who Will Fall?
With the end of July approaching, the central question remains: Is this the peak for Jinwon and MyJin—or just the beginning? Fans will decide with each click, turning every vote into a potential turning point.