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October Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

🗓️ Oct 11, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC⏱️ 1 min read👀 2 views💬 0
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  • 1The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!The rankings were determined through an analysis of…

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from September 11 to October 11.

RESCENE × RESCENE About group RESCENE RESCENE (리센느) is a five-member girl group under THE MUZE Entertainment consisting of WONI, LIV, MINAMI, MAY, and ZENA. The group debuted on March 26, 2024 with their first single album Re:Scene. Tap again to view profile → Close continued their reign at the top of the list with a brand reputation index of 9,637,135, marking a 13.49 percent increase in their score since September. High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “REMINE” and “uncles,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “perform,” “advertise,” and “root for.” RESCENE’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 96.37 percent positive reactions.

IVE × IVE About group IVE IVE is a six-member girl group recognized for chic visuals, confident concepts, and strong chart performance. Tap again to view profile → Close rose to second place with a brand reputation index of 4,679,810, marking a 15.78 percent increase in their score since last month.

Meanwhile, BLACKPINK × BLACKPINK About group BLACKPINK BLACKPINK is one of the most influential K-pop girl groups in the world, known for their powerful performances, global chart success, and distinctive blend of pop, hip-hop, EDM, and rap. Formed by YG Entertainment, the group consists of Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. Since their debut in 2016, BLACKPINK has achieved numerous milestones, including record-breaking music videos, sold-out world tours, and collaborations with internationally recognized artists. With a dedicated global fanbase known as BLINK, BLACKPINK continues to shape the modern K-pop industry through their music, fashion influence, and worldwide cultural impact. The group has earned recognition for hit songs such as “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” “How You Like That,” “Pink Venom,” and “Shut Down,” while establishing themselves as one of the most successful and recognizable Korean music acts of all time! Tap again to view profile → Close took third place for October with a brand reputation index of 4,168,516.

Red Velvet × Red Velvet About group Red Velvet Red Velvet is a five-member girl group known for switching between bright “Red” concepts and sophisticated “Velvet” R&B-influenced music. Tap again to view profile → Close ranked fourth with a brand reputation index of 2,981,323, marking a 25.22 percent rise in their score since last month.

Finally, aespa × aespa About group aespa aespa is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment, consisting of Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning. Since their debut in 2020, aespa has gained international recognition for their innovative concept that combines music, storytelling, and virtual avatars, creating a unique identity within the K-pop industry. Known for their powerful vocals, dynamic performances, and futuristic sound, the group has consistently topped charts and attracted a growing global fanbase. With hit songs such as “Black Mamba,” “Next Level,” “Savage,” “Spicy,” and “Supernova,” aespa has established itself as one of the leading fourth-generation K-pop groups. Their distinctive blend of pop, electronic, and experimental music, combined with strong visual concepts and world tours, continues to expand their influence and popularity among fans around the world. Tap again to view profile → Close rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 2,591,159, marking a 19.14 percent increase in their score since September.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

RESCENE

IVE

BLACKPINK

Red Velvet

aespa

LE SSERAFIM × LE SSERAFIM About group LE SSERAFIM LE SSERAFIM is a five-member multinational girl group under SOURCE MUSIC, consisting of SAKURA, KIM CHAEWON, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA and HONG EUNCHAE. The group debuted on May 2, 2022. Their name is an anagram of "I'M FEARLESS" and represents moving forward fearlessly without being swayed by the expectations of the world. Tap again to view profile → Close

TWICE × TWICE About group TWICE TWICE is a nine-member girl group famous for bright concepts, addictive choruses, and a huge discography of K-pop hits. Tap again to view profile → Close

KiiiKiii

Hearts2Hearts × Hearts2Hearts About group Hearts2Hearts Hearts2Hearts (하츠투하츠) is an 8-member girl group under SM Entertainment, debuting in 2025 with a fresh, emotional pop sound and a global focus. Tap again to view profile → Close

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Girls’ Generation × Girls’ Generation About group Girls’ Generation Girls’ Generation, also known as SNSD, is a legendary South Korean girl group that debuted in 2007. They are widely credited with shaping the global rise of K-pop and remain active through group and individual projects. Tap again to view profile → Close

OH MY GIRL

ILLIT

izna

WJSN

UNIS

H1-KEY

ITZY × ITZY About group ITZY ITZY is a South Korean girl group under JYP Entertainment. They debuted on February 12, 2019. Tap again to view profile → Close

FIFTY FIFTY

MAMAMOO × MAMAMOO About group MAMAMOO MAMAMOO is a South Korean girl group known for powerful vocals, stage presence, and genre-blending hits. Tap again to view profile → Close

TUIDE

Apink × Apink About group Apink Apink is a South Korean girl group that debuted on April 19, 2011. Known for their bright concepts, strong vocals, and timeless songs, the group became popular with hits such as “NoNoNo,” “Mr. Chu,” “LUV,” “I’m So Sick,” and “Dumhdurum.” The group currently consists of Chorong, Bomi, Eunji, Namjoo, and Hayoung. Their official fandom name is PANDA. Over the years, Apink has successfully evolved from a youthful and innocent style to a more mature and elegant sound. With more than a decade in the K-pop industry, Apink is recognized for their longevity, close friendship, and loyal fanbase. The members also remain active through solo music, acting, variety shows, and other entertainment projects. Tap again to view profile → Close

NMIXX × NMIXX About group NMIXX NMIXX is a South Korean girl group under JYP Entertainment. The group consists of Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Bae, Jiwoo, and Kyujin and debuted in 2022. Tap again to view profile → Close

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BABYMONSTER × BABYMONSTER About group BABYMONSTER BABYMONSTER is a multinational girl group under YG Entertainment. They debuted as a full ensemble on April 1, 2024. Tap again to view profile → Close

STAYC

MEOVV

tripleS

I.O.I

KISS OF LIFE

Watch Red Velvet’s Joy × Joy Artist bio Joy Real name: Park Soo-youngPosition: Lead Rapper, VocalistNationality: South KoreanBirthday: 1996-09-03Birthplace: Jeju, raised in Seoul, South Korea Vocalist and rapper of Red Velvet. Joy is confident, honest, and expressive, with a straightforward way of speaking and a playful sense of humor. Tap again to view profile → Close in her drama “The One and Only” on Viki below:

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And check out Irene × Irene Artist bio Irene Real name: Bae Joo-hyunPosition: Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, VisualNationality: South KoreanBirthday: 1991-03-29Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea Leader and visual of Red Velvet. Irene is quiet, careful, and reserved, with a calm but authoritative aura as leader, balanced by a shy, soft side. Tap again to view profile → Close ’s film “Double Patty” below:

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