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RECORD CHASEIDOL BRAND REPUTATION

BTS — Idol Brand Reputation Ranking

ON THE RECORD Aug 17 – Aug 19, 2026

WHERE IT STANDS

AUG 19

#2 with 10.12% jump

A result landed. The record chase may still continue.

Aug 17RESULTup 9% from last month

BTS just hit #1 in idol group brand reputation rankings, up 9% from last month with a 93% positive sentiment ratio

As reported BTS Dominates #1 in Idol Group Brand Reputation; Lisseung Surges to #2

More from Aug 17 — everything else on the record for Aug 17, 2026

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  • GPKOREA.COM · 10:04 KST

    BTS just locked in #1 on the idol brand reputation ranking with a 9.04% jump from last month — 'world tour' and…

Aug 19UNDER WAY#2 with 10.12% jump

Jimin ranked #2 in August's idol personal brand reputation index — solid placement with a 10.12% jump from last month

As reported RESCENE One ranks #1 in August idol personal brand reputation… #2 BTS Ji...

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  • BTS just locked in #1 on the idol brand reputation ranking with a 9.04% jump from last month — 'world tour' and…As reported BTS Dominates Idol Group Brand Reputation Ranking at #1; RIIZE Surges to #2BTS topped the August 2026 idol group brand reputation ranking with a brand reputation index of 7,107,645, up 9.04% from the previous month. The analysis of 115.38 million data points showed keywords like 'ARMY,' 'BTS The City Arang,' and 'world tour' ranking highly, with a 93.07% positive sentiment ratio. RIIZE placed second with a 40.50% increase, and IVE came third with a 32.23% increase.2026-08-17
  • Jimin ranked #2 in August's idol personal brand reputation index — solid placement with a 10.12% jump from last monthAs reported RESCENE One ranks #1 in August idol personal brand reputation… #2 BTS Ji...The Korean Corporate Reputation Research Institute released its August idol personal brand reputation rankings based on big data analysis from July 19 to August 19, 2026. Jimin placed second with a brand reputation index of 5,339,944, up 10.12% from the previous month. Multiple BTS members appeared in the top 30 rankings, including Jungkook at #4, V at #6, Jin at #8, J-Hope at #13, Suga at #16, and RM at #18.2026-08-19