In the July Netizens Awards Mega Star category voting results, the 'King of Singers' Cho Yong-pil defended the top spot for the second consecutive month, demonstrating his dominance as an absolute powerhouse. Meanwhile, Shin Seung-hun leaped from 4th to 2nd place, highlighting a notable shake-up in the upper-tier rankings.

Cho Yong-pil Defends Overwhelming No. 1 Position with 4,524 Votes (31.2%) Following his victory in the first-half finals, Cho Yong-pil maintained the No. 1 position this month, continuing his streak from last month. He earned a total of 4,524 votes, recording a 31.2% vote share. While the number of votes and share slightly adjusted compared to the previous month, he maintained a dominant structure of over 30% of the total votes, proving himself the undisputed leader in the Mega Star category.

Shin Seung-hun Makes a Big Leap to 2nd, Koo Chang-mo Drops One Notch to 3rd In the top-tier competition, a fierce battle for votes unfolded among the late entrants. Shin Seung-hun, who ranked 4th last month, surged to 2nd place in one fell swoop with 2,704 votes (18.6%). Meanwhile, Koo Chang-mo, who was 2nd last month, managed only 2,185 votes (15.1%), dropping one spot to 3rd. Kim Wan-sun then secured 4th place with 1,458 votes (10.0%), and Lee Sun-hee settled in 5th with 1,097 votes (7.6%), forming the leading group in the upper tier.

Mid-Tier Legend Showdown... Na Hoon-a 6th, Nam Jin 7th In the mid-tier, legendary artists also engaged in fierce ranking battles. Na Hoon-a held onto 6th place with 744 votes (5.1%), while Nam Jin defended 7th place with 550 votes (3.8%). Lee Eun-ha climbed from 9th last month to 8th with 205 votes (1.4%), Hye Eun-yi took 9th with 199 votes (1.4%), and Lee Mi-ja claimed 10th with 194 votes (1.3%), rounding out the top 10 lineup.

Close Race from 11th to 15th... Kim Kyung-ho 11th, Ha Chun-hwa 12th The middle bracket from 11th to 15th place also saw tight contests where every vote counted. Kim Kyung-ho recorded 177 votes (1.2%) for 11th, and Ha Chun-hwa posted 157 votes (1.1%) for 12th. Kim Yeon-ja took 13th with 60 votes (0.4%), Yim Jae-beum ranked 14th with 55 votes (0.4%), and Song Chang-sik placed 15th with 41 votes (0.3%).

Fierce Competition in Lower Tier... Kim Jang-hoon to Lee Seung-hwan Place 16th-20th Fan support was also reflected in the lower-tier race. Kim Jang-hoon held 16th place with 36 votes (0.2%), closely pursued by Kim Beom-ryong in 17th with a mere one-vote difference at 35 votes (0.2%). Bae Chul-soo and Joo Hyun-mi each recorded 34 votes (0.2%) in a tie, ranking 18th and 19th respectively. Finally, Lee Seung-hwan placed 20th with 27 votes (0.2%), bringing the July Mega Star race to a close.