7 Male K-Pop Idols Who Have Been Affectionately Called The "Maknae On Top"

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In the world of K-Pop, idols fill a number of different roles within their respective groups. Some are extremely dedicated to dance, while others take every chance to hone their vocals. There are also the leaders that hold the group together and lead them in every season. And of course, every group has a maknae, a.k.a. the youngest member of the group.

Maknaes are often seen as incredibly endearing, producing an aura that makes everyone want to protect them. While the older members might tease them, they double the amount of affection shown towards their youngest member. However, there are times when the youngest has a charisma and charm that makes everything go their way. Their commanding presence and ability to even overtake the eldest of members cause countless of people to refer to them as the "maknae on top".

Don't let their maknae status fool you, because there are times they definitely don't act like one. Here are but some K-Pop idols who have been called the "maknae on top".

Note: this list is in no specific order and does not contain every idol who has been called the "maknae on top".

 

1. TVXQ's ChangMin

 7 Male K-Pop Idols Who Have Been Affectionately Called The "Maknae On Top"

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Although ChangMin has grown up and matured into th