THE "GODFATHER" OF KPOP

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Lee Soo-man

SM Entertainment
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2

Bang Shi-hyuk

Big Hit Entertainment

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3

Yang Hyun-suk

YG Entertainment

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4

Park Jin-young

JYP Entertainment
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Frequently asked questions

Who is the Godfather of K-pop?

This fan poll asks exactly that. Lee Soo-man of SM Entertainment led the original poll, though Bang Shi-hyuk has taken the top spot in later editions.

Who are the candidates?

The four candidates are Lee Soo-man (SM Entertainment), Bang Shi-hyuk (Big Hit), Yang Hyun-suk (YG Entertainment), and Park Jin-young (JYP Entertainment).

How does voting work?

Pick the producer you think shaped K-pop most and vote. Votes reset hourly.