The fangirl:fanboy ratio at girl groups’ fansigns: BLACKPINK, Red Velvet and MAMAMOO’s surprising numbers
Their fangirls outnumber the fanboys.
The sex ratio of fandoms has always been a hot topic for K-Pop fan communities. Many agree that an idol group will have a higher chance of success of their fangirl ratio is exceptionally high. The reason is that fangirls are loyal, passionate and more willing to pay.
However, K-Pop history has seen some exceptions, for example, TWICE. This JYP girl group has an enormous number of fanboys, but they are still very successful and is currently the top girl group of the 3rd generation.
Below are the fanboy:fangirl ratio joining a fansign event of girl groups:
TWICE
62% fanboy, 38% fangirl
Red Velvet
17% fanboy, 83% fangirl
GFriend
53% fanboy, 47% fangirl
13% fanboy, 87% fangirl
MAMAMOO
4% fanboy, 96% fangirl
Lovelyz
80% fanboy, 20% fangirl
Oh My Girl
66% fanboy, 34% fangirl
gugudan
64% fanboy, 36% fangirl
63% fanboy, 37% fangirl
fromis_9
84% fanboy, 16% fangirl
Source: tinnhac