28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kings return: BTS rules June's singer brand rankings in their debut anniversary month; SEVENTEEN move to 3rd spot
The battle for the crown is back - the June 2025 singer brand reputation rankings are officially in! Unveiled by the Korean Business Research Institute, this month's results are fueled by massive waves of media buzz, fan engagement, and community impact, collected between May 27 and June 27. As the industry heats up with comebacks, tours, and surprise reunions, these rankings reveal which stars truly owned the spotlight in June.
BTS reclaims the throne
Celebrating their debut anniversary month, BTS soared back to No. 1 with a brand reputation index of 7,224,645, reflecting a 6.05% increase since May. From solo milestones to reunion moments, their impact continues to dominate across the board.
Lim Young Woong holds steady at No. 2
Trot king Lim Young Woong secured second place with a strong score of 5,632,754, proving once again that his fan loyalty and consistent engagement remain unmatched in the soloist space.
SEVENTEEN explodes into the top 3
Riding the wave of a successful comeback, SEVENTEEN jumped into third place with 5,463,326 points - a staggering 144.78% rise from last month. The group's digital impact and fan-driven momentum are impossible to ignore.
BLACKPINK shines at No. 4
The 4 girls of BLACKPINK remain a fixture in the top tier, despite not releasing group music in years. They sit in the fourth spot with a brand reputation index of 4,378,334. Their global presence and brand power continue to speak volumes as they gear up for their world tour.
BIGBANG returns to the top 5
Legends in their own right, BIGBANG made a surprise surge into fifth place with 3,668,126, boosted by a 43.80% increase from May. Their lasting legacy keeps them relevant, even in a new generation of idols.
Top 30 Singer Brand Reputation Rankings – June 2025
6. IVE
7. aespa
8. PSY
9. Lee Chan Won
10. Red Velvet
11. ZO ZAZZ
12. TWICE
13. KiiiKiii
14. DAY6
15. ILLIT
16. OH MY GIRL
17. RIIZE
18. LE SSERAFIM
19. Young Tak
20. NCT
21. FIFTY FIFTY
22. (G)I-DLE
23. Car, the Garden
24. Jang Yoon Jung
25. TWS
26. QWER
27. Kang Daniel
28. BIBI
29. Park Jin Young
30. Hearts2Hearts
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