1theK (원더케이)
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| Channel information | |
|---|---|
| Handle | @1thek |
| Country | South Korea |
| Niche | Music |
| Subcategories | Entertainment |
| Created | January 31, 2011 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 25.1 million |
| Total views | 28,233,793,328 |
| Videos | 23,127 |
| Global rank | #435 |
| Country rank | #7 in South Korea |
| Niche rank | #74 in Music |
| Est. earnings | $38.4 million – $96 million (lifetime) |
| Links | |
| YouTube channel | |
1theK (원더케이) (@1thek) is a YouTube channel from South Korea in the Music niche, created on January 31, 2011.[1] As of November 2, 2026, it has 25.1 million subscribers, 28.2 billion total views and 23,127 videos, ranking #435 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Overview
1theK (원더케이) is a major content creation powerhouse that launched on YouTube in 2011, building an audience of 25,100,000 subscribers through prolific content creation. With 22,800 videos generating 27,964,121,084 total views, the channel maintains an average of 1,226,496 views per video. The channel evolved over 15 years of content creation, establishing itself as a recognized presence in its category through consistent uploads and audience engagement. Their content strategy and community building efforts have positioned them among successful YouTube creators in their field.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 25,100,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 28,233,793,328 |
| Videos | 23,127 |
| Average views per video | 1,220,815 |
| Global rank | #435 |
| Rank in South Korea | #7 |
| Rank in Music | #74 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $38.4 million – $96 million |
| Estimated net worth | $28.3 million |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 0 | +3,790,873 |
| 7 days | 0 | +29,046,864 |
| 30 days | 0 | −73,059,133 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 10 million when tracking began (May 3, 2026)
- videos: already past 10,000 when tracking began (May 3, 2026)
- views: already past 25 billion when tracking began (May 3, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 50 million, not yet projected
- views: 50 billion, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on 1theK (원더케이)'s channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [MV] hrtz.wav(하츠웨이브) _ ALIVE (Feat. SUNGCHAN(성찬) of RIIZE) | September 9, 2026 | 6,156,342 | 12,077 |
| 2 | [MV] 태연 (TAEYEON)_ 만찬가 (晩餐歌 / BANSANKA) : J-POP REMAKE Vol.1 | June 29, 2026 | 2,694,521 | 37,050 |
| 3 | [MV] Lim Young Woong(임영웅) _ ToTo(또또) | September 7, 2026 | 2,245,864 | 30,169 |
| 4 | [MV] So Soo Bin(소수빈) _ My Favorite Part(Perfect Crown(21세기 대군부인) OST Part.7) | May 1, 2026 | 1,728,886 | 13,718 |
| 5 | [MV] Splayit(에스플릿) _ Last bus(막차) | August 13, 2026 | 1,517,343 | 2,810 |
| 6 | [MV] SAM KIM(샘킴) _ If You Were My World(네가 나의 세상이라면)(Perfect Crown(21세기 대군부인) OST Part.9) | May 8, 2026 | 1,444,187 | 11,266 |
| 7 | [MV] Wooseok Byeon(변우석) _ Fate Line(평행선)(Perfect Crown(21세기 대군부인) OST Part.11) | May 15, 2026 | 1,425,113 | 20,376 |
| 8 | [MV] HANBIN (TEMPEST) _ No Fear (Feat. punchnello) | August 24, 2026 | 1,318,067 | 74,781 |
| 9 | [MV] Sung Si Kyung(성시경) _ Day dream(나의 하루처럼) (Sung Si Kyung(성시경) Ver.) | June 2, 2026 | 1,274,366 | 8,494 |
| 10 | [MV] JUNNY(주니) _ Heaven Can Wait | June 11, 2026 | 1,203,879 | 8,329 |
Niche and category
1theK (원더케이)'s primary niche is Music, where it ranks #74 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Entertainment (#356).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Music | #114 |
| Entertainment | #356 |
See also
- Stray Kids (25.6 million subscribers)
- Linkin Park (25.5 million subscribers)
- Dua Lipa (25.5 million subscribers)
- DJ Snake (25.2 million subscribers)
- NickyJamTV (24.8 million subscribers)
- KSI Music (24.7 million subscribers)
- T-Series Hamaar Bhojpuri (24.6 million subscribers)
- Lyrical Lemonade (24.3 million subscribers)
References
- "1theK (원더케이)". YouTube.
- "1theK (원더케이)" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 2, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 2, 2026.