K-Pop artists beat Prince and Bieber to the top of trending musicians on Twitter in 2016

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K-pop artists Exo and Jimin beat Prince and Bieber to the top of the most talked-about musicians of 2016 on Twitter.

The list also includes David Bowie, Beyonce and One Direction.

Sitting at the top of the list is K-pop boy band Exo, followed by Jimin. Prince, who sadly passed away earlier in the year comes in at no.3. Canadian popstar Justin Bieber came in at no.4, whilst David Bowie, who was also stolen from us this year comes in at no.5.

K-pop star BamBam came in just behind One Direction at 7th place and Jin and JungKook came in at 9th and 10th respectively, just behind Beyonce.

See the full rundown below:

Top Trending Artists
1. #Exo
2. #Jimin
3. #Prince
4. #JustinBieber
5. #DavidBowie
6. #OneDirection
7. #Bambam
8. #Beyonce
9. #Jin
10. #Jungkook



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