BTS member Jimin topped the brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members for the 20th straight month.
According to a report by Soompi, Jimin maintained his first-place ranking and charted 80 percent positive reactions for August.
Jimin posted a brand reputation index of 6,476,311 from July 14 to August 14 and ranked high for the phrases "Filter," "Promise," and "Run BTS." His highest ranking terms included "be awarded," "release," and "donate."
The BTS member started topping the brand reputation rankings for individual boy group member in January 2019. He has not slipped from the top position since.
For his loyal supporters, it comes as no surprise that Jimin is holding well to his top position. He has a very strong following among fans who are always on the lookout for his activities. Jimin is, also, known as a fashion icon and a charismatic dancer and vocalist.
His recent tweet of two selcas on social media was liked by one million fans in the space of one hour and 43 minutes, proving his strong appeal to ARMYs all around the world.
The second position for this month belonged to BTS' golden maknae Jungkook. Jungkook charted a brand reputation index of 4,056,917 for August.
BTS V took the No. 4 position while the rest -- Suga, Jin, and J-Hope -- took the sixth, seventh and ninth positions. BTS leader RM was not far behind at No. 12.
Interest in BTS remained high after the group confirmed their August 21 comeback with the digital single "Dynamite."
Highlight's Dojoon took third place this month with a brand reputation index of 3,421,270. Dojoon impressed fans with his solo debut last July 27 when he dropped his solo album Daybreak and sang a soulful melody with his title track "Lonely Night."
EXO's Chanyeol was the only member of his group to make it to the Top 10, but Baekhyun, also, made it to this month's list at No. 11. EXO maknae Sehun came in at No. 15.
Also, among the idols who made it to the Top 20 include TVXQ's Yunho, ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo, Super Junior's Kyuhyun, VICTON's Han Seung Woo, SHINEE's Taemin, BIGBANG's G-Dragon, SF9's Chani, NCT's Jaehyun and SHINHWA's Kim Dong Hwan.
The monthly brand reputation index is released by Korean Business Research Institute after a careful analysis of bog data gathered from media coverage, consumer participation, communication, and community awareness of idol group members.
