To measure the popularity of K-pop acts, the Korean Business Research Institute officially released its newest brand rankings involving all K-pop groups in the music scene. According to sources, data was collected by the organization from May 13 to July 13.
The results were then concluded after analyzing factors such as the participation of consumers, coverage from the media, and the artists' overall engagement with fans.
Here are the Top 10 most popular K-pop groups in June 2024!
1. BTS
BTS made it on No. 1 after securing a brand reputation index of 6,669,376. The group made headlines and generated numerous online forums discussing member Jin's return from the military, as well as the group's updates and solo activities.
2. SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN followed second place with a brand reputation index of 4,977,252.
3. IVE
IVE managed to claim a brand reputation index of 4,251,825, leading them to place at No. 3.
4. aespa
K-pop girl group aespa followed with a brand reputation index of 3,557,268. The group also trended due to their "Armageddon" comeback and promotions.
5. (G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE ranked No. 5 after claiming a brand reputation index of 2,825,732. The girl group has also been gaining buzz for their "I Sway" comeback announcements.
6. ILLIT
With a brand reputation index of 2,812,592, ILLIT landed on the No. 6 spot for June.
7. LE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM successfully placed at No. 7 after earning a brand reputation index of 2,784,961. The group also trended for announcing an August comeback.
8. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK followed closely with a brand reputation index of 2,776,443, earning them eighth place. One of its members, Lisa, also trended for releasing her first-ever comeback "ROCKSTAR."
9. tripleS
The No. 9 spot was claimed by tripleS, who received a brand reputation index of 2,363,488.
10. SHINee
The top 10 was rounded up by SHINee after the legendary boy group received a brand reputation index of 2,125,699.
See the full list below:
1. BTS
2. SEVENTEEN
3. IVE
4. aespa
5. (G)I-DLE
6. ILLIT
7. LE SSERAFIM
8. BLACKPINK
9. tripleS
10. SHINee
11. OH MY GIRL
12. Red Velvet
13. TWICE
14. Stray Kids
15. Girls' Generation
16. BABYMONSTER
17. BTOB
18. TWS
19. ZEROBASEONE
20. fromis_9
21. H1-KEY
22. THE BOYZ
23. KISS OF LIFE
24. EXO
25. ATEEZ
26. ENHYPEN
27. Wanna One
28. WJSN
29. MAMAMOO
30. INFINITE
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Written by Israel Monte