The biggest non-drama buzz right now belongs to Choi Mina-su.
The Singles Inferno 5 breakout star has taken the No.1 spot for three consecutive weeks in the TV-OTT integrated non-drama cast buzz rankings, outperforming even Park Bo-gum and proving her unmatched online impact.
Three Weeks at No.1 — A Reality Show Sweep
According to FUNdex data released by Good Data Corporation for the second week of February, Choi Mina-su ranked first overall in non-drama cast buzz.
The influence of Singles Inferno 5 was overwhelming:
- Lim Subin placed No.2
- Park Hee-sun placed No.3
- Kim Min-ji placed No.4
The show filled the entire Top 4, showing its massive dominance across platforms.
Choi Mina-su also entered the chart twice, thanks to continued attention from both Singles Inferno 5 and the reunion episode a rare achievement that highlights her viral power.
Park Bo-gum Climbs Back Into the Top 5
Park Bo-gum from Bogum Magic Salon ranked No.5, moving up two spots from the previous week and re-entering the Top 5.
Other notable names in the Top 10 included:
- Chef Kim Si-hyun from Home Alone
- Kim Poong from Please Take Care of My Refrigerator
- Jennie from Manitto Club
‘Singles Inferno 5’ Is the Most Talked-About Non-Drama Show
The program itself ranked No.1 in the non-drama buzz category for the second week in a row, confirming its status as the most talked-about variety and reality content right now.
The rankings are calculated through a comprehensive analysis of:
- News articles
- Video clips and short-form content
- SNS discussions
- Netizen engagement
with irrelevant or manipulated data filtered out for accuracy.
The Reality Star Who Defines the Current Buzz
Choi Mina-su’s three-week streak reflects a bigger trend:
OTT reality stars are now generating buzz on the same level as and sometimes beyond top actors.
At this moment, she is not just a trending personality.
She is the face of Korea’s non-drama conversation.
And with Singles Inferno 5 continuing its dominance, her influence shows no sign of slowing down.