Key Facts
The Korean Business Research Institute has published the July 2026 brand reputation rankings for girl groups. The data was collected from June 12 to July 12, analyzing consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes.
Top 5 Girl Groups of July 2026
I.O.I reclaimed the top spot with a brand reputation index of 5,552,322. Key phrases in their analysis included 'Suddenly,' 'Yang Eui Ji,' and '10th anniversary,' with related terms like 'unchanged,' 'reunite,' and 'prove.' Their positivity-negativity analysis showed 92.86% positive reactions.
RESCENE surged to second place with an index of 4,239,616, marking a 64.27% increase from the previous month.
ILLIT held third place with an index of 3,883,353, a slight 1.38% rise since June.
BLACKPINK ranked fourth with an index of 3,822,722.
LE SSERAFIM rounded out the top five with an index of 3,403,644, a 55.17% increase from June.
Full Top 30 Rankings
- I.O.I
- RESCENE
- ILLIT
- BLACKPINK
- LE SSERAFIM
- IVE
- aespa
- TWICE
- KiiiKiii
- Red Velvet
- fromis_9
- OH MY GIRL
- MEOVV
- izna
- WJSN
- BABYMONSTER
- NMIXX
- Hearts2Hearts
- Apink
- ITZY
- STAYC
- MAMAMOO
- FIFTY FIFTY
- (G)I-DLE
- tripleS
- H1-KEY
- Kep1er
- Girls' Generation
- KATSEYE
- KISS OF LIFE
Impact and Analysis
The rankings reflect shifting consumer interest and media coverage. I.O.I's strong performance is linked to their 10th anniversary activities and reunion buzz. RESCENE's significant jump indicates growing popularity. ILLIT maintains steady engagement, while BLACKPINK and LE SSERAFIM continue to dominate.
What Readers Should Know
These rankings are based on big data analysis and provide insight into public perception. They are not solely based on sales or chart performance but encompass broader brand influence.
FAQ
Which girl group topped the July 2026 brand reputation rankings?
I.O.I topped the July 2026 brand reputation rankings with an index of 5,552,322.
Which group saw the biggest increase in brand reputation this month?
RESCENE saw a 64.27% increase, jumping to second place with an index of 4,239,616.
How are the brand reputation rankings calculated?
The rankings are calculated using big data from consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes.