BTS’s Jimin continues his reign, securing the top spot in both the ‘Boy Group Individual Brand Reputation’ and ‘Idol Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings for the 5th consecutive month, proving his overwhelming popularity.
On February 24th, Jimin topped the February 2026 ‘Idol Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings, announced by the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute, marking his 32nd overall victory.
The ‘Idol Individual Brand Reputation Ranking’ is an integrated ranking created by extracting big data on male and female idol individual brands. Since the ranking’s inception in December 2018, Jimin has achieved the top spot a total of 32 times, extending his record for the most #1 rankings.
In the February 2026 ‘Idol Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings, BTS’s Jimin’s brand was analyzed with ‘Romantic,’ ‘Breakthrough,’ and ‘Record’ in the link analysis, and ‘ARMY,’ ‘Who,’ and ‘Like Crazy’ showed high results in the keyword analysis. He recorded a positive ratio of 92.27%.
Prior to this, Jimin also maintained his #1 position in the February ‘Boy Group Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings, announced on February 14th, reaching the throne for a total of 57 months and setting an unparalleled record, highlighting his unique presence.
In the February 2026 ‘Boy Group Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings, BTS’s Jimin’s brand analysis showed high results for ‘Attractive,’ ‘Breakthrough,’ and ‘Record’ in the link analysis, and ‘ARMY,’ ‘Who,’ and ‘Arirang’ were highly analyzed in the keyword analysis. The positive ratio in the positive/negative ratio analysis was 92.94%.
Meanwhile, Jimin announced the return of the K-pop king by taking first place in both the ‘Idol Individual Brand Reputation’ and ‘Boy Group Individual Brand Reputation’ rankings simultaneously upon his discharge in June of last year. Since then, he has been renewing his record for the most #1 rankings without any special official activities, demonstrating an overwhelming presence, earning him the title of “President of Idols.”
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