BTS members almost occupied the first five places in the boy group member brand reputation rankings this October. Want to know which members are within the Top 5? Then, keep on reading!
On Oct. 16, the Korean Business Research Institute issued the latest brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members. A big amount of data, which was collected from Sept. 16 to Oct. 16, was analyzed to determine the rankings. The data includes consumer participation, communication, media coverage, and community awareness indexes of a total of 687 boy group members.
BTS Jimin Takes First Place in Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings for October 2021
Securing the No. 1 spot for the 34th consecutive month is BTS member Jimin. This October, he gained a brand reputation index of 7,654,771, a 57.62 percent increase in his score compared to his September index.
The Korean Business Research Institute stated that Jimin's high-ranking phrases in his keyword analysis are "ARMY," "birthday," and "celebrate," while his high-ranking related terms are "donate," "thankful," and "happy."
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On Oct. 13, BTS Jimin celebrated his 27th birthday and ARMYs all over the world launched grand-scale and unique birthday support projects to show their love and send their greetings to the male idol.
In addition, BTS Jimin has a positive-negative ratio analysis of 91.50% in positive reactions.
BTS V Rises to Second Place in Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings for October 2021
Claiming the No. 2 spot is another BTS member, which is V or Kim Taehyung. He saw an increase of 51.38 percent since last month. His brand reputation index is 5,663,845 for October.
Recently, BTS V became a hot topic on online communities after he was rumored to be dating the daughter of Paradise Group's chairman. The posts stated that the "Butter" singer attended an exhibit with Choi Yoon Jung (the chairwoman of Paradise Culture Foundation) and her daughter.
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HYBE quickly denied the dating rumors of BTS V, clarifying that they are only acquaintances.
BTS Jungkook Climbs Up to Third Place in Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings for October 2021
BTS Jungkook ascended to third place in the rankings after seeing a 69.78 percent increase in his score since September. This month, he has a brand reputation index of 5,473,457.
Early this October, Jungkook got ARMYs going crazy after they saw him with his new and permanent lip piercing. The "Euphoria" singer, in fact, became a trending topic on Twitter because of this.
ASTRO Cha Eunwoo and BTS Jin Rank Inside the Top 5 of October Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings
Sitting at No. 4 in this month's rankings is ASTRO Eunwoo, who was previously in second place in September. He only gained a brand reputation index of 4,837,410.
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Coming in at No. 5 is a fourth BTS member, which is Jin. The "Dynamite" singer accumulated a brand reputation index of 4,329,822. He was also in fifth place last month.
Here is the Top 30 for October's Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings:
- BTS Jimin
- BTS V
- BTS Jungkook
- ASTRO Cha Eunwoo
- BTS Jin
- Highlight Yang Yoseob
- BTS Suga
- NCT Taeyong
- BTS RM
- WINNER Song Mino
- BIGBANG G-Dragon
- BTS J-Hope
- SF9 Rowoon
- NCT Doyoung
- NCT Jaehyun
- NCT Jungwoo
- SHINee Jonghyun
- SHINee Minho
- The Boyz Younghoon
- SHINee Key
- 2PM Junho
- NCT Mark
- The Boyz Hyunjae
- Highlight Yoon Doojoon
- JYJ Kim Jaejoong
- GOT7 Jinyoung
- WINNER Kang Seungyoon
- NCT Johnny
- EXO D.O.
- EXO Kai
Is your favorite male idol included in the list?
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Written by Mhaliya Scott