Published on 06:40 PM, December 29, 2022

BTS V and Jungkook Google’s most searched Asians in 2022

BTS and many Bollywood celebrities topped the list of Google’s most searched Asians in 2022. Design: Aaqib Hasib.

BTS members V and Jungkook have topped Google's list of most searched Asians worldwide. As per the list, V has taken the top spot while the group's youngest member, Jungkook, has secured second place.

Also on the list was BTS Jimin in sixth place. K-pop artists have ruled over the internet due to their chartbuster songs, concerts, and surprise announcements of going on a hiatus.

According to Google, the third spot was taken up by Virat Kohli, while "Bang Bang" star Katrina Kaif took fourth place. Alia Bhatt came in fifth, particularly due to her fantastic performances in "Gangubai Kathiawadi" and Netflix film "Darlings", along with the buzz generated from her marriage to Ranbir Kapoor and the birth of their baby.

Other Bollywood stars including Salman Khan placed seventh, while Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka took home the ninth and tenth position, respectively.