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The MC is not popular (yet), but I have a feeling he will be popular. MC is a genius salesman:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/i_became_a_sales_prodigy/
MC became popular as a genius archer streamer:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/genius_archer_s_streaming/
MC became popular as a genius football player:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/all_football_talents_are_mine/
MC became popular as a scientist(?) not really focused on the popularity, but this is one of the most unique regression story out there:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/cheolsu_saves_the_world/
MC became popular as a chef:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/100_year_old_top_chef/
MC is not popular, but this story have the same vibe as For the Musical Genius:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/the_chaebeol_s_youngest_son/
MC became popular as a doctor:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/dr_player/
MC became popular as a game developer:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/losing_money_to_be_a_tycoon/
MC became popular as a firefighter:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/rescue_system/
MC became popular as a surgeon in Joseon era:
https://www.mangago.zone/read-manga/i_reincarnated_as_a_legendary_surgeon/
Hope you like it!
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then, unrestricted by era and world type, I will recommend these too... also, they won't exactly be focused on "to be famous"
VR Game-related, premise: infamous is also a form of being famous
> Legendary Moonlight Sculptor
> Overgeared
> Blacksmith's vengeance
> BJ Archmage
> Sleeping Ranker
> Ranker's Return
> Final Boss
> Strongest Troll
> Arcane sniper
> Double click
> One-of-a-Kind Irregular
> The Possessed Genius’ Gaming Stream
> The challenger
> Murim login
> Martial streamer
> Logging in as a Monster
> Upgrade From Wild Monsters (warning: chauvisnism)
Music/Art-related and also kinda show-biz?; not about idol nor actor tho
> Second life producer
> Tidal wave of Glory
> Return of a Crazy Genius Composer
> My younger sister is a genius
> 1st year Max Level Manager
> Brother, am I cute?
> My daughter is a music genius
> Genius writer's random workplace
> A musical genius who life twice
> I am with music immortals
> Broadcast Genius Youngest Writer
A music classic famous
> Nodame cantabille
> Piano no Mori
Below are more or less high fantasy type
Dubious-kind of famous? Only for specific "community"?
> Bizarre restaurant
> Street Restaurant of a Returned Hero
> Pyeonghwa Restaurant
> Underworld Restaurant
> The Chef of Spirits
> The Heavenly demon will give you a massage
> The chef hides his blessing
Apocalyptic reality or Game-turned real or fusion world
> Martial god regressed to lv 2
> Hero's return
> A Ranker's Guide to The Good Life
> Return of the Genius Player
> A Grandcross Story
> The Main Characters That Only I Know
> The Newbie is Too Strong
> SSS-Class Suicide Hunter
> Logging in to 10,000 years in the future
> The Only Necromancer
Transmigrated or a complete fantasy world
> THE GREATEST ESTATE DEVELOPER
> Doctor's rebirth
> How to Live as an Illegal Healer
> Legendary mechanic
Anything similar to this? I’ve already read a lot of idol, actor, showbiz ones but anything where they become famous for something else?