G-Dragon ranks first in March idol brand reputation

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand reputation rankings for individual idols for March. These rankings analyze the popularity of 1,730 idols based on factors like media coverage and community awareness. The data was collected from February 25 to March 25. G-Dragon from BIGBANG is in the top spot this month. He achieved a brand reputation index of 7,078,959, which is a significant increase of 67.81% from February. Popular phrases related to him included "TOO BAD," "world tour," and "Übermensch." He also received a high positivity score of 91.89%. Jang Won Young from IVE secured second place with a score of 5,959,953. Following her is Jennie from BLACKPINK in third with 5,878,107. Rosé, also from BLACKPINK, ranked fourth with 4,880,783, and Karina from aespa rounded out the top five with 4,446,052. The full top 30 rankings for this month are available for fans to check out.