[Article] December Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

December Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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 awareness indexes, using big data collected from November 21 to December 21.

BLACKPINK continued their reign at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 12,387,721 marking a 9.10 percent increase in their score since November.

SEVENTEEN rose to second place after seeing a 45.95 percent increase in their brand reputation index, bringing their total score to 6,572,231 for December.

Meanwhile, Lim Young Woong took third place for the month with a brand reputation index of 6,152,107.

aespa came in at a close fourth with a brand reputation index of 5,932,028, marking a 22.17 percent rise in their score since last month.

Finally, BTS rounded out the top five for December with a brand reputation index of 5,669,231.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. BLACKPINK
  2. SEVENTEEN
  3. Lim Young Woong
  4. aespa
  5. BTS
  6. BIGBANG
  7. IVE
  8. DAY6
  9. TWS
  10. BIBI
  11. QWER
  12. FIFTY FIFTY
  13. Park Jin Young
  14. (G)I-DLE
  15. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
  16. NCT
  17. Lee Chan Won
  18. TWICE
  19. IU
  20. Lee Young Ji
  21. Cho Yong Pil
  22. BABYMONSTER
  23. ILLIT
  24. Song Ga In
  25. Young Tak
  26. Kang Daniel
  27. Red Velvet
  28. ITZY
  29. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa
  30. EXO

Check out SEVENTEEN’s documentary “Magic Hour, The SEVENTEEN” on Viki here:

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Or aespa’s variety show “aespa’s Synk Road” below!

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[Article] Watch: G-Dragon Takes 2nd Win For “HOME SWEET HOME” On “Music Core”; Performances By TREASURE, Irene, And More

Watch: G-Dragon Takes 2nd Win For 'HOME SWEET HOME' On 'Music Core'; Performances By TREASURE, Irene, And More

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has won a second music show trophy for his single “HOME SWEET HOME” featuring Taeyang and Daesung! 

On the December 21 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “toxic till the end,” aespa’s “Whiplash,” and G-Dragon’s “HOME SWEET HOME.” G-Dragon ultimately took the win with a total of 6,925 points.

Congratulations to G-Dragon! Watch the winner announcement below:

Performers on today’s show included TREASURE, Red Velvet’s Irene, CRAVITY, izna, HaSeul, CLASS:y, SEVENUS, Big Ocean, Rolling Quartz, DAYCHILD, Lee Ye Eun, 13Found, Woosoo, Lubless, Jonathan Wong, Kwon In Seo, and Han Ga Bin.

Check out their performances below!

TREASURE – “LAST NIGHT”

Red Velvet’s Irene – “Ka-Ching”

CRAVITY – “Now or Never”

izna – “TIMEBOMB”

HaSeul – “Fragile Eyes”

CLASS:y – “Psycho and Beautiful”

SEVENUS – “SLOMO”

Big Ocean – “FLOW”

Rolling Quartz – “Reminiscence”

DAYCHILD – “Stunning”

Lee Ye Eun – “GIDDY”

13Found – “DOMINO”

Woosoo – “Small Talk”

Lubless – “White out”

Jonathan Wong – “Low Key”

Kwon In Seo – “Still I’m here”

Han Ga Bin – “HONEYHONEY” (Dream ver.)

Watch the full episode of “Music Core” with English subtitles below!

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- via Soompi