BLACKPINK’s Jennie has secured the top position in the October girl group member brand reputation rankings, according to data released by the Korean Business Research Institute. Following closely behind her are aespa’s Karina and IVE’s Jang Wonyoung. The rankings were compiled through a detailed analysis of various factors, including media coverage, community engagement, and communication, involving over 680 girl group members.

Jennie’s Brand Reputation Soars

BLACKPINK’s Jennie has taken the number one spot in the October brand reputation rankings with a remarkable 14,171,457 brand reputation index, representing a massive 409.24% increase in her score from the previous month. This surge is credited to the overwhelming success of her recent single, “Mantra.” The analysis also highlighted her dominance in keyword trends such as “BLACKPINK,” “Mantra,” and “LA.” Related terms frequently associated with her brand included “comeback,” “sexy,” and “prove.”

Jennie’s brand positivity rating also reached an impressive 92.07%, showcasing her strong connection with fans and the general public.

Karina and Jang Wonyoung Follow Closely

aespa’s Karina, who topped the rankings in September, dropped to second place this month but still saw a 3.52% increase in her overall score, resulting in a brand reputation index of 6,741,019. Karina’s consistent ranking is a reflection of her sustained popularity within the K-pop industry and strong media presence.

IVE’s Jang Wonyoung ranked third with a 5.60% rise in her score, bringing her brand reputation index to 6,207,794. Jang Wonyoung continues to captivate fans with her appearances and endorsements, further solidifying her place as one of the most influential K-pop idols.

Lisa and Hwasa Make Significant Gains

BLACKPINK’s Lisa made a notable leap this month, climbing to fourth place with a 953.80% increase in her score, bringing her brand reputation index to 5,044,161. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa also saw a significant rise, coming in fifth after an astounding 728.83% increase, which boosted her index to 4,787,159.

Full List of Top 30 Girl Group Members

The complete top 30 rankings for October include well-known names from various popular K-pop groups:

1. BLACKPINK’s Jennie
2. aespa’s Karina
3. IVE’s Jang Wonyoung
4. BLACKPINK’s Lisa
5. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa
6. aespa’s Winter
7. IVE’s An Yu Jin
8. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
9. cignature’s Jeewon
10. BLACKPINK’s Rosé
11. LE SSERAFIM’s Kim Chaewon
12. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo
13. NMIXX’s Sullyoon
14. Red Velvet’s Irene
15. IVE’s Rei
16. KISS OF LIFE’s Natty
17. IVE’s Gaeul
18. TWICE’s Nayeon
19. TWICE’s Mina
20. TWICE’s Momo
21. Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun
22. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA
23. FIFTY FIFTY’s Hana
24. LE SSERAFIM’s Sakura
25. aespa’s Ningning
26. aespa’s Giselle
27. OH MY GIRL’s YooA
28. FIFTY FIFTY’s Keena
29. LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae
30. fromis_9’s Lee Chaeyoung

This month’s rankings reflect the evolving dynamics of the K-pop industry, where both established idols and newer faces continue to captivate audiences worldwide. BLACKPINK’s Jennie leading the list highlights her influence, both within the music scene and in global pop culture, while aespa and IVE members are quickly rising in popularity.

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