[Article] April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Apr 11, 2020

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 March 9 to April 10.

BTS topped the list for the 23rd consecutive month with a brand reputation index of 11,744,497. High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “album,” “Billboard,” and “YouTube,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “enjoy,” “cheer on,” and “like.” BTS’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 87.53 percent positive reactions.

SEVENTEEN rose to second place in the rankings this month after seeing an impressive 107.91 percent increase in their brand reputation index since March. The group’s total index for April came out to 3,908,014.

EXO came in at a close third with a brand reputation index of 3,625,325 for April, marking a 17.08 percent rise in their score since last month.

Finally, NCT and WINNER rounded out the top five for the month at No. 4 and No. 5 respectively.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

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

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Source: Soompi

[Article] BIGBANG Reportedly to Release a New Song This October, to Perform It for the First Time at the ‘Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival’

BIGBANG might perform their new song for the first time at the ‘Coachella’ this October.

On April 6th, multiple media outlets reported that BIGBANG will deliver a new song at the ‘Coachella’ this October. As previously reported, BIGBANG has been confirmed to perform at the huge music festival as a 4-member group.

Image Source: YG Entertainment

One insider revealed that BIGBANG is currently preparing for their album and plans to release it before their guest appearance at the ‘Coachella.’ If this is true, it will be BIGBANG’s first release in approximately 2 years, after ‘Flower Road’ in 2018.

Source: KStarLive