BLACKPINK stays undefeatable as they conquer the top spot of the Girl Group Brand Reputation for January! 

On January 10, Sunday, The Korean Business Research Institute has officially revealed January 2021's month brand reputation rankings which were completely dominated by the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK. The results are determined through the girl group's consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of these girl groups. 

BLACKPINK who remains undefeatable gained a total of 4,695,457 brand reputation index for this month. The high-ranking keyword phrases related to BLACKPINK include, 'Lovesick Girls,' 'How You Like That,' 'and 'Whistle,' while related terms under their group name include 'hold,' 'surpass,' and 'record.' 

Moreover, K-pop girl group TWICE secures the second spot, following BLACKPINK with having a total of 4,178,019 brand reputation index for January 2021. Thirdly comes the most unexpected, which was the 'Produce 48' girl group, IZ*ONE who surprisingly rose to the third spot of the list after gaining a total of 13 percent increase in their status since December 2020. 

IZ*ONE accumulated a total of 3,802,710 brand reputation index for January beating (G)I-DLE who placed fourth after them. Check out the whole list of the Top 30 Girl Group for January: 

  1. BLACKPINK
  2. TWICE
  3. IZ*ONE
  4. (G)I-DLE
  5. Oh My Girl
  6. GFRIEND
  7. MAMAMOO
  8. aespa
  9. ITZY
  10. APRIL
  11. Girls' Generation
  12. Lovelyz
  13. Red Velvet
  14. Apink
  15. LOONA
  16. MOMOLAND
  17. WJSN
  18. woo!ah!
  19. Weeekly
  20. STAYC
  21. fromis_9
  22. Ladies' Code
  23. DreamCatcher
  24. Weki Meki
  25. Berry Good
  26. Rocket Punch
  27. Girl's Day
  28. LABOUM
  29. f(x)
  30. EXID

Fans are proud to see how much some of these K-pop girl groups are finding their way on through their music releases. That said, given this data gathered from December 10 to January 10th of this month, some fans are expecting more music and activities to look forward to as we welcome the year 2021. 

Tune here on The KpopReporter for more updates!