BLACKPINK Tops February Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand reputation rankings for girl groups in February 2025.

The rankings were based on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indices, using big data collected from January 9 to February 9.

BLACKPINK continues to dominate the rankings with a brand reputation index of 7,749,383, maintaining their lead from last month.

Their high-ranking keywords included “APT,” “world tour,” and “full group,” with their highest-ranking related terms being “reveal,” “comeback,” and “announce.” Their positivity-negativity analysis showed a remarkable 93.04 percent positive response rate.

IVE moved up to second place with a brand reputation index of 5,903,056, a 2.69 percent increase from last month.

aespa secured third place with a score of 4,870,687, followed by fromis_9 at fourth with 2,604,368. BABYMONSTER rounded out the top five with a score of 1,607,392, marking a 60.58 percent increase from January.

Here are the top 30 girl groups in the rankings for February 2025:

1. BLACKPINK
2. IVE
3. aespa
4. fromis_9
5. BABYMONSTER
6. TWICE
7. (G)I-DLE
8. ITZY
9. OH MY GIRL
10. LE SSERAFIM
11. tripleS
12. FIFTY FIFTY
13. Red Velvet
14. MEOVV
15. ILLIT
16. Apink
17. KISS OF LIFE
18. WJSN
19. MAMAMOO
20. BBGIRLS
21. izna
22. Kep1er
23. KATSEYE
24. Dreamcatcher
25. UNIS
26. H1-KEY
27. VIVIZ
28. Girl’s Day
29. Brown Eyed Girls
30. LOONA