BTS Dominates This Month’s Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings

BTS topped this month’s boy group brand reputation rankings!

What do these rankings mean? The Korean Business Research Institute analyzes idol groups’ media coverage, consumer participation, online interaction, and more in a span of time. Points in different categories add up to a total, which represents a group’s “rank” for the month.

For October, BTS topped the ranking once again for the 29th consecutive month, with NCT and SEVENTEEN at #2 and #3, respectively.

These are the top 5 boy groups this month: BTS came in #1 with 16,356,302 points; NCT was #2 with 3,553,615 points; SEVENTEEN reached #3 with 2,210,646 points. EXO ranked at #4 with 2,161,554 points; and ASTRO followed closely at #5 with 1,814,052 points.

The boy group brand reputation ranking, from 1st place to 30th place, is as follows:

1. BTS
2. NCT
3. SEVENTEEN
4. EXO
5. ASTRO
6. THE BOYZ
7. SHINee
8. Super Junior
9. BIGBANG
10. MONSTA X
11. Stray Kids
12. BTOB
13. Shinhwa
14. 2PM
15. NU’EST
16. VIXX
17. Winner
18. Pentagon
19. ONF
20. TXT
21. Infinite
22. Golden Child
23. SF9
24. Highlight
25. TVXQ
26. Hot Shot
27. Cravity
28. Veri Very
29. 2AM
30. GOT7

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