IU is Google Korea's most searched keyword for 2011

Google Korea revealed that IU was the most searched singer on the website for the past year, as confirmed by their current statistics. Last Friday, Google Korea revealed that they have made categories per country of the most searched keywords. 

According to Google's Zeitgeist, IU was the most searched keyword for 2011, which was followed by "Nonghyup internet banking" and Samsung's Galaxy S in second and third respectively. Other keywords making it onto their list were the dramas "Secret Garden" and "Dream High." Girls' Generation and popular program " I Am a Singer" also made it on the list. 

Meanwhile, it was also published that Girls' Generation was the second most searched keyword in Singapore, with SHINee ranking eighth. 

Source: JoongAng Daily