Lisa, Winter, Jennie, Karina, Taeyeon top girl group brand reputation ranking


BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Aespa’s Winter, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Aespa’s Karina and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon grabbed the first five places in the brand reputation index for individual K-pop girl group members for January 2022.

The Korea Corporate Research Institute analyzed 97.73 million pieces of brand big data covering 579 members of K-pop girl groups from Dec. 16 to Jan. 16, an increase of 76.58 percent from 55.34 million in December.

(Clockwise from top left) BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Aespa’s Winter, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Aespa’s Karina, and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and Yoona (Penshoppe, Instagram, SM Entertainment)

Their brand reputation index was based on consumer participation, media exposure, communication and community indices and it aims to find out that consumers’ online habits have a great influence on brand consumption.

BLACKPINK’s Lisa rose from third in December to first place in January with a brand reputation index score of 3.82 million, an increase of 91.17 percent from 2 million last month.

Aespa’s Winter maintained her second place position, garnering a score of 3.49 million, up by 52.43 percent from 2.29 million in December.

BLACKPINK’s Jennie grabbed third place with a score of 3.39 million, an increase of 28.55 percent from her first-place score of 2.64 million in December.

Aespa’s Karina is in fourth with a score of 3.27 million, up by 77.97 percent from her fourth-place score of 1.83 million in December.

Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon placed fifth with a score of 3.09 million, up by 97.62 percent from her sixth-place score of 1.56 million in December.

Here are the top 50 K-pop girl group members based on their brand reputation index scores for January 2022:

1. BLACKPINIK's Lisa - 3,828,941

2. Aespa's Winter - 3,492,009

3. BLACKPINK's Jennie - 3,397,512

4. Aespa's Karina - 3,273,701

5. Girls' Generation's Taeyeon - 3,096,724

6. Girls' Generation's Yoona - 2,756,115

7. BLACKPINK's Jisoo - 2,671,734

8. Red Velvet's Joy -2,608,924

9. Aespa's Giselle - 2,174,590

10. Apink's Naeun - 1,904,761

11. Aespa's Ningning - 1,893,389

12. Red Velvet's Irene - 1,872,890

13. Red Velvet's Wendy - 1,594,528

14. Ive's Leeseo - 1,542,137

15. Girls' Generation's Yuri - 1,527,424

16. Red Velvet's Seulgi -1,523,202

17. Girl's Day's Hyeri - 1,484,501

18 Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon - 1,425,190

19. DIA's Somyi - 1,402,551

20. Mamamoo's Wheein - 1,391,865

21. Oh My Girl's Arin - 1,358,674

22. TWICE's Jeongyeon - 1,324,687

23. BLACKPINK's Rose - 1,227,592

24. EXID's Hani - 1,212,222

25. TWICE's Mina - 1,190,800

26. Ive's Jang Wonyoung - 1,189,275

27. Red Velvet's Yeri - 1,162,457

28. CLC's Choi Yu-iin - 1,155,776

29 Girls' Generation's Seohyun - 1,145,961

30. Momoland’s JooE - 1,105,703

31. Girls' Generation's Sooyoung - 1,097,278

32. Mamamoo's Solar - 1,057,754

33. Apink’s Eunji - 1,029,469

34. Oh My Girl's Hyojung - 1,019,024

35. Girl's Day's Yura - 1,012,825

36. Ive's Liz - 932,444

37. (G)I-DLE's Soojin - 926,116

38. Brave Girls' Yujeong - 886,708

39. Mamamoo's Moonbyul - 873,612

40. TWICE's Nayeon - 854,344

41. ITZY's Yej i- 796,223

42. Oh My Girl's Seunghee - 775,446

43. Oh My Girl's Jiho - 772,147

44. Apink's Chorong - 765,676

45. Ive's Rei - 758,732

46. ITZY's Yuna - 754.983

47. TWICE's Jihyo - 754,880

48. Oh Mv Girl's Binnie - 744,228

49. TWICE's Dahyun 737,010

50. DIA's Chaeyeon - 722,557