The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from September 9 to October 9.

BTS topped the list for the 29th consecutive month with a brand reputation index of 16,356,302 for October. High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “concert,” “Dynamite,” and “military exemption,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “surpass,” “release,” and “award.” BTS’s positivity-negativity analysis revealed a score of 82.90 percent positive reactions.

NCT rose to second place in the rankings after seeing an impressive 93.57 percent increase in their brand reputation index since last month. The group scored a total index of 3,553,615 for October.

Finally, SEVENTEEN held onto their spot at third place with a brand reputation index of 2,210,646 for the month, marking a 3.51 percent rise in their score since September.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

1. BTS
2. NCT
3. SEVENTEEN
4. EXO
5. ASTRO
6. The Boyz
7. SHINee
8. Super Junior
9. BIGBANG
10. MONSTA X
11. Stray Kids
12. BTOB
13. Shinhwa
14. 2PM
15. NU’EST
16. VIXX
17. WINNER
18. PENTAGON
19. ONF
20. TXT
21. INFINITE
22. Golden Child
23. SF9
24. Highlight
25. TVXQ
26. HOTSHOT
27. CRAVITY
28. VERIVERY
29. 2AM
30. GOT7

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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,425 idols, using big data collected from August 30 to September 30.

BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 11,749,717, marking a 19.71 percent increase in his score since August.

High-ranking phrases in Jimin’s keyword analysis included “UN,” “movie,” and “ARMY,” while his highest-ranking related terms included “speech,” “premiere,” and “appear.” His positivity-negativity analysis revealed a score of 91.55 percent positive reactions.

MAMAMOO’s Hwasa rose to second place after enjoying a 65.36 percent rise in her score since last month. The idol’s total index came out to 9,752,497 for September.

Kang Daniel held onto his spot at third place with a brand reputation index of 9,550,183, marking a 19.82 percent increase in his score since August.

Finally, BTS’s V and Jungkook rounded out the top five for September at fourth and fifth places respectively.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

1. BTS’s Jimin
2. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa
3. Kang Daniel
4. BTS’s V
5. BTS’s Jungkook
6. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo
7. BLACKPINK’s Jennie
8. BTS’s RM
9. Super Junior’s Kim Heechul
10. BTS’s Jin
11. Oh My Girl’s Arin
12. BTS’ Suga
13. BTS’s J-Hope
14. BLACKPINK’s Rosé
15. EXO’s Baekhyun
16. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
17. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo
18. BLACKPINK’s Lisa
19. Oh My Girl’s YooA
20. SHINee’s Taemin
21. Ong Seong Wu
22. Kim Jae Hwan
23. Park Ji Hoon
24. HOTSHOT’s Ha Sung Woon
25. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA
26. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon
27. Apink’s Namjoo
28. Oh My Girl’s Seunghee
29. EXO’s Kai
30. The Boyz’s Hyunjae

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