This 2024 has given tons of memories for K-pop fans, as many of their favorite idol groups have trended for their music releases, world tours, achievements, and much more content. Now that 2024 is ending, the Korean Business Research Institute released its brand rankings for rookie K-pop groups.
The list, which was derived from data gathered from November 3 to December 3, was composed of idols who had debuted in 2023 or later on. Various factors such as the participation of consumers, their coverage by the media, and overall engagement were analyzed.
Here are the 30 most popular rookie K-pop groups in December 2024!
1. TWS
TWS claimed No. 1 this December after seeing a brand reputation index of 1,960,986.
2. QWER
QWER followed in No. 2 with an index of 1,545,693.
3. ILLIT
ILLIT claimed No. 3 with a brand index of 1,447,686.
4. BABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER followed in fourth place after gaining a brand reputation index of 1,139,952.
5. RIIZE
RIIZE completed the top five with an index of 867,083.
6. tripleS
After gathering an index of 672,450, tripleS claimed No. 6.
7. MEOVV
The seventh place was secured by MEOVV with a brand index of 616,428.
8. izna
The No. 8 spot was taken by izna after garnering an index of 575,889.
9. ZEROBASEONE
ZEROBASEONE collected a brand index of 544,045.
10. BOYNEXTDOOR
Lastly, BOYNEXTDOOR claimed No. 10 with an index of 517,205.
See the remaining ones below:
11. KISS OF LIFE
12. KATSEYE
13. SAY MY NAME
14. UNIS
15. YOUNG POSSE
16. NOWADAYS
17. Candy Shop
18. Burvey
19. RESCENE
20. The Wind
21. ARTMS
22. BADVILLAIN
23. Big Ocean
24. NEXZ
25. ODD YOUTH
26. NiziU
27. HORI7ON
28. Geenius
29. FANTASY BOYS
30. 8TURN