June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members.

The rankings were determined through analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication and community awareness indices of 755 boy group members, using big data collected from 20 May to 20 June.

BTS’s Jimin continued his reign at the top of this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 5,596,023. Top phrases in his keyword analysis included “ARMY,” “Busan concert,” and “homecoming,” while his highest-ranking related terms included “happy,” “special,” and “joyful.” Jimin’s sentiment analysis also revealed a score of 94.55 per cent positive reactions.

BTS’s Jungkook took second place with a brand reputation index of 5,011,439, while Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon ranked third with a score of 4,229,246.

BTS’s Jin came in fourth place with a brand reputation index of 3,478,836, and BIGBANG’s G-Dragon rounded out the top five with a score of 2,206,883.

See the top 30 for this month below.

1. BTS’s Jimin
2. BTS’s Jungkook
3. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon
4. BTS’s Jin
5. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon
6. BTS’s V
7. EXO’s Baekhyun
8. TVXQ’s Yunho
9. CORTIS’s Keonho
10. CORTIS’s Seonghyeon
11. Wanna One’s Kim Jae Hwan
12. NCT’s Doyoung
13. NU’EST and Wanna One’s Hwang Minhyun
14. BTS’ Suga
15. BTS’s RM
16. BTS’s j-hope
17. CORTIS’s Juhoon
18. Super Junior’s Kim Heechul
19. Wanna One’s Ong Seong Wu
20. BIGBANG’s Daesung
21. TXT’s Soobin
22. Wanna One’s Kang Daniel
23. TWS’s Dohoon
24. RIIZE’s Wonbin
25. GOT7’s Park Jinyoung
26. TXT’s Beomgyu
27. Super Junior’s Kyuhyun
28. HIGHLIGHT’s Yoon Doojoon
29. CORTIS’s James
30. SHINee’s Minho