The Korean Business Research Institute finally revealed their brand reputation rankings of girl group members for July. To decide which group members will make it to the list, they examine trends, like consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage.
Scroll down to see if your favorite girl group member made it into the list!
15. GFRIEND's Umji
Umji debuted with GFRIEND in 2015 as the group's lead rapper, vocalist, and maknae
14. Red Velvet's Joy
Joy debuted with Red Velvet in 2014 as the group's lead rapper and sub vocalist. She is active as an actress and a TV personality.
13. IZ*ONE's Jang Wonyong
Wonyoung debuted with IZ*ONE in 2018 as the group's lead dancer, vocalist, rapper, center, and maknae. She debuted through the survival program Produce 48, in which she ranked 1st place overall.
12. GFRIEND's Sowon
Sowon debuted with GFriend in 2015 as the group's leader, main rapper, vocalist and visual. She is a former DSP Media trainee.
11. Laboum's Solbin
Solbin debuted with Laboum in 2014 as the lead vocalist, rapper, visual, and maknae. She has appeared in the following music videos: Brown Eyed Girls' "One Midsummernight's Dream", LC9's "Mama Beat", and U-KISS's "Stalker". She was previously an MC for Music Bank. Besides being an idol, she is also active as an actress.
10. GFRIEND's SinB
SinB debuted with GFriend in 2015 as the group's main dancer, vocalist, and center. She is part of the SM Station X Girl Group project: Seulgi x SinB x Chungha x Soyeon.
9. GFRIEND's Eunha
Eunha debuted with GFriend in 2015 as the group's lead vocalist. She is a former Big Hit Entertainment trainee.
8. Oh My Girl's Arin
Arin debuted with Oh My Girl in 2015 as the group's lead dancer, vocalist, and maknae. She is known as "Princess Arin" because of her kindness and grace. She started garnering netizen attraction following Oh My Girl's appearance on "Queendom."
7. MAMAMOO's Hwasa
Hwasa debuted with MAMAMOO in 2014 as the group's lead vocalist, lead rapper, and makane. On 2019, she debuted as a soloist with "TWIT."
6. BLACKPINK's Rosé
Rosé debuted with BLACKPINK in 2016 as the group's main vocalist and lead dancer. Prior to her debut, she featured on G-Dragon's song "Without You."
5. Red Velvet's Irene
Irene debuted with Red Velvet in 2014 as the group's leader, main rapper, lead dancer, sub vocalist, visual, and center. Prior to debut, she was part of SM Rookies. She was also in Henry "143" music video and SHINee's "Why So Serious" music video. In July 2020, she debuted in the first Red Velvet sub-unit with Seulgi.
4. Red Velvet's Seulgi
Seulgi debuted with Red Velvet in 2014 as the group's main dancer and lead vocalist. Prior to her debut, she was part of SM Rookies. Seulgi was part of the "Idol Drama Operation Team", where they created a 7-member girl group called Girls Next Door in 2017. She is also part of the SM Station X Girl Group project: Seulgi x SinB x Chungha x Soyeon. In July 2020, she debuted in the first ever Red Velvet sub-unit with Irene.
3. BLACKPINK's Jisoo
Jisoo debuted with BLACKPINK in 2016 as the group's lead vocalist and visual. Prior to her debut, she made a cameo appeared on KBS's "The Producers", and acted in HISUHYUN's "I'm Different" music video, as well as EPIK HIGH's "Spoler + Happy Ending" music video. She also appeared in numerous CFs.
2. BLACKPINK's Lisa
Lisa debuted with BLACKPINK in 2016 as the group's main dancer, lead rapper, sub vocalist, and maknae. Prior to her debut, she appeared on BIGBANG Taeyang's "Ringa Linga" music video. In 2020, she was the dance mentor for Youth With You, a Chinese idol survival program.
1. BLACKPINK's Jennie
Jennie debuted with BLACKPINK in 2016 as the group's main rapper and lead vocalist. Prior to her debut, she featured in BIGBANG G-Dragon's "Black", Lee Hi's "Special" and Seungri's "GG BE". She also appeared in G-Dragon's "That XX" music video.
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