For the month of October, the Korean Business Research Institute officially released its brand reputation rankings for all stars. These rankings were composed of celebrities across various fields such as entertainment, sports, film, music, and many more.
The data was gathered from September 29 to October 29. In the K-pop industry, numerous artists landed their places on the list.
Here are the top 10 Korean artists with the most star power in October 2023!
1. Lim Young Woong
In the original list, Lim Young Woong placed No. 2 after receiving a brand reputation index of 8,518,029.
2. BTS
In third place, BTS achieved a brand reputation index of 7,920,754, which maintained their spot.
3. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK rounded the top five with a brand reputation index of 6,316,520.
4. NewJeans
NewJeans followed suit on No. 6, where they claimed a brand reputation index of 5,689,917.
5. IVE
IVE managed to claim No. 7 with a brand reputation index of 5,435,133.
6. IU
IU trailed at No. 8 with a brand reputation index of 5,429,249.
7. TWICE
TWICE made it on ninth place with a brand reputation index of 5,001,775.
8. SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN followed closely with a brand reputation index of 4,917,675, claiming the tenth place and rounding up the top 10.
9. EXO
EXO made it on No. 11, where they garnered a brand reputation index of 4,915,950.
10. ASTRO Cha Eun Woo
Idol-actor Cha Eun Woo of ASTRO secured the No. 12 spot with a brand reputation index of 4,428,021.
See the top 50 below:
1. Son Heung Min
2. Lim Young Woong
3. BTS
4. Lee Kang In
5. BLACKPINK
6. NewJeans
7. IVE
8. IU
9. TWICE
10. SEVENTEEN
11. EXO
12. Yoo Jae Suk
13. Kim Min Jae
14. Kim Ho Joong
15. ASTRO Cha Eun Woo
16. Baek Jong Won
17. NCT
18. Go Yoon Jung
19. Lee Chan Won
20. Lee Yoo Mi
21. Song Joong Ki
22. Kang Dong Won
23. Lee Jung Hoo
24. LE SSERAFIM
25. Young Tak
26. aespa
27. Park Ji Sung
28. Lee Dae Ho
29. Lee Byung Hun
30. Namgoong Min
31. Rowoon
32. Kim Jong Kook
33. Zo In Sung
34. Jung Somin
35. BTOB
36. Lee Seo Jin
37. Kang Daniel
38. Han Hyojoo
39. Park Narae
40. MAMAMOO Hwasa
41. Lee Hyori
42. Kim Haseong
43. Hyun Bin
44. THE BOYZ
45. Park Ji Hyun
46. Park Bo Young
47. Park Seo Joon
48. Ahn Jung Hwan
49. Girls’ Generation YoonA
50. Kim Hye Soo
Which celebrities or artists on the list are your favorite stars? Let us know in the comments below!
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