To measure the popularity of various Korean celebrities, the Korean Business Research Institute officially announced its brand reputation rankings of all stars in South Korea.
The list covers well-known celebrities from different sectors such as music, entertainment, film, sports, and many more. According to the institute, the data for the rankings were derived from January 29 to February 29.
Here are the Top 10 K-pop artists reigning February 2024's star brand rankings!
1. Lim Young Woong
Lim Young Woong secured the first place after garnering a brand reputation index of 6,957,165.
2. SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN managed to secure No. 4 on the original list this February after receiving a brand reputation index of 4,972,307.
3. ASTRO Cha Eun Woo
Cha Eun Woo completed the top five after gaining a brand reputation index of 4,828,250. The idol-actor has also made his comeback with "ENTITY" his first mini album that marked his solo debut.
4. (G)I-DLE
With a brand reputation index of 4,756,409, (G)I-DLE managed to secure the No. 6 spot for the month of February.
5. IU
IU made it on No. 8 after garnering a brand reputation index of 4,427,114. The singer has consistently gained attention in February due to her comeback "The Winning," alongside her social media updates, content, and "H.E.R." world tour.
6. RIIZE
RIIZE rounded the Top 10 after seeing a brand reputation index of 3,875,523 for February. The fifth-gen leader has also trended for announcing their highly anticipated comeback.
7. IVE
IVE followed closely on No. 11 with a brand reputation index of 3,690,000.
8. Lee Hyori
In No. 12, Lee Hyori claimed the spot with a brand reputation index of 3,448,696.
9. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK secured No. 13 with an index of 3,383,527.
10. Girls' Generation Taeyeon
Taeyeon followed through on No. 14 after receiving a brand reputation index of 2,280,826.
See the full list below:
1. Lim Young Woong
2. Ryu Hyun Jin
3. Son Heung Min
4. SEVENTEEN
5. ASTRO Cha Eun Woo
6. (G)I-DLE
7. Yoo Jae Suk
8. IU
9. Ma Dong Seok
10. RIIZE
11. IVE
12. Lee Hyori
13. BLACKPINK
14. Girls' Generation Taeyeon
15. Jeon Yu Jin
16. Kim Min Jae
17. TWICE
18. Hwang Hee Chan
19. Choi Min Sik
20. Young Tak
21. THE BOYZ
22. Kim Ho Joong
23. Gong Myung
24. Baek Jong Won
25. Park Min Young
26. Lee Chan Won
27. Park Shin Hye
28. Kim Jong Kook
29. Na In Woo
30. Gong Yoo
Which K-pop artists on the list are your favorite picks? Let us know in the comments below!
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