BLACKPINK, Lim Young Woong, and SEVENTEEN Lead October’s Singer Brand Value Rankings

BLACKPINK, Lim Young Woong, and SEVENTEEN have taken the top spots in October’s brand value rankings for domestic singers. The Korea Brand Reputation Research Institute analyzed over 118 million pieces of big data gathered from September 26 to October 26 to determine which artists held the strongest brand presence this month. The analysis revealed BLACKPINK leading the list with a remarkable 7,986,163 points.

Lim Young Woong secured the second spot with 6,250,566 points, closely followed by SEVENTEEN, who earned 5,925,269 points, in third. These results reflect each artist’s significant influence across various media and social platforms, further underscoring their popularity.

Rounding out the top rankings, BTS, IU, aespa, IVE, and LE SSERAFIM also made it into the top 10, demonstrating continued strength in brand influence. The full top 30 for October’s brand value rankings comprises a mix of solo artists and groups, including BLACKPINK, Lim Young Woong, SEVENTEEN, BTS, IU, aespa, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, DAY6, FIFTY FIFTY, (G)I-DLE, Hwa Sa, Lee Chan Won, Kang Daniel, Young Tak, TWS, Taeyeon, ILLIT, Red Velvet, QWER, Lee Young Ji, fromis_9, Na Hoon Ah, TWICE, Girls' Generation, BIBI, Oh My Girl, Car the Garden, J.Y. Park, and Sung Si Kyung. This list highlights the diverse range of artists resonating with the public, capturing both new and veteran acts who continue to influence the music industry.