Jimin and Jungkook of BTS are making headlines after topping the Korea Brand Reputation Index for June. Both idols just wrapped up their mandatory military service, officially discharged on June 11 KST. Fans were thrilled to see them back with big smiles.
From May 21 to June 21, the index analyzed big data of 755 active male K-Pop idols. Metrics included consumer participation, media activity, communication, and community engagement.
Jimin secured the top position with a whopping 6,301,075 brand points. Jungkook followed closely in second place with 5,189,119 points. Other BTS members also ranked, with Jin in 6th and V in 7th.
In third place was G-Dragon from Big Bang, gathering 4,521,564 points. Cha Eun Woo from ASTRO came in fourth with 4,140,674 points.
The full list of the top 30 male K-Pop idols this month includes:
- Jimin (BTS)
- Jungkook (BTS)
- G-Dragon (Big Bang)
- Cha Eun Woo (ASTRO)
- Park Ji Hoon
- Jin (BTS)
- V (BTS)
- Kang Daniel
- Kyuhyun (Super Junior)
- Wonbin (RIIZE)
- Baekhyun (EXO)
- J-Hope (BTS)
- Doojoon (Highlight)
- Hwang Min Hyun
- RM (BTS)
- SUGA (BTS)
- Ong Seong Wu
- Sungchan (RIIZE)
- Jeonghan (Seventeen)
- Key (SHINee)
- Kai (EXO)
- Doyoung (NCT)
- Heechul (Super Junior)
- Kim Jae Hwan
- Yeonjun (TXT)
- Jinyoung (GOT7)
- Hoshi (Seventeen)
- Taeyang (Big Bang)
- Mingyu (Seventeen)
- Sunwoo (The Boyz)
Images from the ranking:
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