[Article] September Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

September Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

September Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Oct 1, 2020

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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[Article] BIGBANG’s T.O.P Reveals Texts Exchanged With WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo Over 2 Years

BIGBANG’s T.O.P Reveals Texts Exchanged With WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo Over 2 Years

BIGBANG’s T.O.P Reveals Texts Exchanged With WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo Over 2 Years

Sep 30, 2020

BIGBANG’s T.O.P has shared a cute series of messages exchanged with his labelmate WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo!

On September 30, T.O.P posted text messages with Kim Jin Woo along with the hashtags “2 year cycle,” “Chuseok friends,” and “WINNER’s Kim Jin Woo.” Chuseok is a holiday commonly known as the Korean equivalent of Thanksgiving.

The first messages they exchanged in 2018 read as follows:

Kim Jin Woo: T.O.P hyung! You’re doing well, right? I hope you have a good Chuseok holiday, and eat lots and lots of delicious food^^

T.O.P: Who are you?

Kim Jin Woo: This is Jin Woo! haha

T.O.P: Alright haha I hope you have a very fun and great Chuseok~

Kim Jin Woo: Yes, hyung! hahahaha

These next messages were exchanged today, September 30:

Kim Jin Woo: Seung Hyun (T.O.P’s real name) hyung! You’re doing well, right!? I hope you have a happy and fun Chuseok!^^

T.O.P: Alright haha I hope you have a very fun and great Chuseok~


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[Article] September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Sep 26, 2020

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

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected from August 24 to September 25.

BTS successfully defended their position at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 19,856,947 for September, marking a 33.27 percent rise in their score since August.

High-ranking phrases in BTS’s keyword analysis included “Billboard,” “Dynamite,” and “YouTube,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “appear,” “speech,” and “participate.” The group’s positivity-negativity analysis revealed a score of 83.79 percent positive reactions.

BLACKPINK similarly held onto their spot at second place with a brand reputation index of 13,138,816, marking a 38.71 percent increase in their score since August. Oh My Girl also enjoyed a 27.99 percent rise in their score, bringing their brand reputation index to a total of 3,628,647 for September.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. BTS
  2. BLACKPINK
  3. Oh My Girl
  4. EXO
  5. Lovelyz
  6. (G)I-DLE
  7. MAMAMOO
  8. SEVENTEEN
  9. Red Velvet
  10. IZ*ONE
  11. NCT
  12. TWICE
  13. Girls’ Generation
  14. GFRIEND
  15. ITZY
  16. CLC
  17. Super Junior
  18. SHINee
  19. The Boyz
  20. APRIL
  21. ASTRO
  22. Apink
  23. ONF
  24. BIGBANG
  25. TXT
  26. WINNER
  27. MONSTA X
  28. NU’EST
  29. fromis_9
  30. WJSN

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