BTS, IVE, and BLACKPINK Lead February 2026 Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings

BTS, IVE, BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, EXO, Stray Kids, and Red Velvet top February 2026 idol group brand reputation rankings.

From January 18 to February 18, the Korea Enterprise Reputation Research Institute collected 84,808,365 pieces of idol group brand data. Compared to January’s total of 80,379,475 pieces, this shows a 5.51% rise.

BTS took the top spot with a total brand reputation index of 9,909,639. The figure reflects a 29.28 percent increase from January’s 7,665,021.

In second place, IVE recorded a brand reputation index of 7,665,293, up 63.15% from January’s score of 4,698,168.

BLACKPINK placed third with a brand reputation index of 5,259,160. This marks a slight 0.02 percent drop from their January index of 5,260,330.

SEVENTEEN ranked fourth with a brand reputation index of 3,583,141, a 1.78 percent decline compared to their January score of 3,648,163.

In fifth place, EXO posted a brand reputation index of 3,560,048. This marks an 18.33 percent decrease from their January index of 4,359,274.

Here are the top 50 K-pop idols for February 

1. BTS
2. IVE
3. BLACKPINK
4. SEVENTEEN
5. EXO
6. Stray Kids
7. Red Velvet
8. ILLIT
9. Apink
10. TWICE
11. KiiiKiii
12. ENHYPEN
13. aespa
14. BIGBANG
15. Oh My Girl
16. ATEEZ
17. Alpha Drive One
18. Mamamoo
19. TWS
20. fromis_9
21. BTOB
22. NMIXX
23. Wanna One
24. LE SSERAFIM
25. SHINee
26. NCT
27. INFINITE
28. Super Junior
29. H1-Key
30. RIIZE
31. Highlight
32. CORTIS
33. idle
34. BABYMONSTER
35. MONSTA X
36. Hearts2Hearts
37. FIFTY FIFTY
38. ZEROBASEONE
39. KATSEYE
40. TXT
41. THE BOYZ
42. XLOV
43. tripleS
44. StayC
45. Kep1er
46. ITZY
47. BOYNEXTDOOR
48. KISS OF LIFE
49. Idntt
50. KickFlip