Rose overwhelms Karina, Jang Won Young, Jennie in fame

The Korean Business Research Institute has just announced the December 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 712 girl group members, using big data from November 15 to December 15.

Blackpink’s Rose maintained her No. 1 spot on this month’s rankings, with a brand reputation index of 19,776,640. High-ranking phrases in Rose’s keyword analysis included “APT.”, “rosie,” and “Bruno Mars.”

Her highest-ranking related terms include “release,” “all-kill,” and “escort.” Rose’s positivity-negativity analysis also showed a 94.5 percent positive reaction score.

aespa's Karina rose to second place after seeing her brand reputation index increase by 86.47 percent since last month, bringing her total December score to 7,861,406.

IVE's Jang Won Young took third place on this month's list, with a brand reputation index of 6,777,295, up 50.93% from November.

Blackpink's Jennie came in at 4th place with a brand reputation index of 6,603,775 points, up slightly by 7.82% from last month.

Finally, aespa's Winter made it into the Top 5 with a score of 4,611,148.