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

The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community indexes, using big data collected from September 26 to October 27.

BTS took first place in the rankings for the third consecutive month, scoring a brand reputation index of 19,903,080 for October.

High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “thankful,” “do one’s best,” and “happy,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “return home,” “Jimin,” and “Waste It on Me.” BTS’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 82.99 percent positive reactions.

BLACKPINK maintained their spot at second place with a brand reputation index of 8,722,222, while Wanna One held onto third place with a score of 7,716,213 for October.

Check out this month’s top 30 below!

1. BTS
2. BLACKPINK
3. Wanna One
4. iKON
5. IU
6. EXO
7. Red Velvet
8. TWICE
9. Girls’ Generation
10. PSY
11. GFRIEND
12. SEVENTEEN
13. BIGBANG
14. Seungri
15. Apink
16. Oh My Girl
17. MOMOLAND
18. (G)I-DLE
19. BTOB
20. MAMAMOO
21. Hong Jin Young
22. MeloMance
23. Vibe
24. Lee Moon Sae
25. Im Chang Jung
26. Sunmi
27. Ben
28. ISU
29. Zico
30. Crush

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The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members for the month of October.

The Institute analyzed big data from 445 individual boy group members during the period between September 18 and October 19. The amount of data, from various areas such as consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness, decreased about 34.59 percent from last month.

Topping the list this month was Wanna One’s Kang Daniel, with a total score of 7,721,034. This is a 21.31 percent decrease from his score in September, where he placed second.

In second place this month was BIGBANG’s Seungri, with a total score of 5,405,268. This is a 115.70 percent increase from last month’s score of 2,505,881.

In third place was BTS’s Jimin, with a total score of 5,196,621. This is a 48.75 percent decrease from September’s rankings, where he placed first.

Check out the top 30 below:

1. Wanna One’s Kang Daniel
2. BIGBANG’s Seungri
3. BTS’s Jimin
4. BTS’s V
5. BTS’s Jungkook
6. BTS’s RM
7. BTS’s Jin
8. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo
9. Wanna One’s Hwang Min Hyun
10. BTS’ Suga
11. Wanna One’s Ong Seong Woo
12. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon
13. Wanna One’s Ha Sung Woon
14. Wanna One’s Lee Dae Hwi
15. Block B’s P.O
16. BTS’s J-Hope
17. IMFACT’s Lee Sang
18. Wanna One’s Kim Jae Hwan
19. The Boyz’s Hyunjae
20. Block B’s Zico
21. The Boyz’s New
22. SECHSKIES’s Kang Sung Hoon
23. Wanna One’s Park Woo Jin
24. SECHSKIES’s Eun Ji Won
25. Shinhwa’s Lee Min Woo
26. Wanna One’s Lai Guan Lin
27. Wanna One’s Bae Jin Young
28. iKON’s Junhoe
29. EXO’s Lay
30. Super Junior’s Leeteuk

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