Jennie (Blackpink) returns to Top 1 reputation position

The Korean Business Research Institute has just announced the October brand reputation rankings for Kpop girl group members.

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 680 girl group members, using big data collected from September 20 to October 20.

Blackpink's Jennie rose to the top of this month's list after seeing a whopping 409.24% increase in her brand reputation index since September, bringing her total score to 14,171,457.

High-ranking phrases in Jennie's keyword analysis include "Mantra," "LA," and "Blackpink." Highest-ranking related terms include "comeback," "prove," and ”charming."

Jennie's positivity-negativity analysis also showed a 92.07% positive reaction score.

aespa's Karina took second place with a brand reputation index of 6,741,019 points, up slightly by 3.52% from last month.

IVE's Jang Won Young came in third with a brand reputation index of 6,207,794, marking a 5.6% increase from September.

Blackpink's Lisa also saw a staggering 953.8% increase in her score, bringing her to No. 4 this month, with a score of 5,044,161.

MAMAMOO's Hwasa entered the Top 5 with a brand reputation index of 4,787,159, after achieving a "huge" increase of 728.83% since September.