BTS, SEVENTEEN, and BIGBANG Claim Top 3 in May 2025 Boy Group Brand Rankings

The latest brand reputation rankings for May 2025 reveal BTS continuing their undisputed reign at the top.

The Korea Enterprise Reputation Research Institute analyzed 57,279,872 pieces of boy group brand big data from April 10, 2025, to May 10, 2025.

BTS, SEVENTEEN, BIGBANG, TWS, THE BOYZ, EXO, SHINee, and Super Junior occupy spots in the top 10.

BTS has taken the top spot in the May 2025 boy group brand reputation rankings with an index score of 7,811,108, up 2.54% from April’s score of 7,617,606. 

SEVENTEEN secured the second position with a brand reputation index of 5,729,258, however, saw a 7.67% decline from April’s score of 6,205,121.

BIGBANG took the 3rd place in the brand reputation rankings with a score of 3,381,072. It was a slight 0.80% decrease from April’s score of 3,408,197. 

TWS secured the 4th position with a brand reputation index of 3,135,194. Their index saw an 85.77% increase from April’s score of 1,687,676.

THE BOYZ ranked 5th in the brand reputation rankings with a score of 2,819,185, a 7.53% decline from April’s score of 3,048,818.

Here are the top 50 K-pop groups for this month

1. BTS
2. SEVENTEEN
3. BIGBANG
4. TWS
5. THE BOYZ
6. EXO
7. SHINee
8. Super Junior
9. ENHYPEN
10. NCT
11. Stray Kids
12. BTOB
13. ZEROBASE ONE
14. ATEEZ
15. ASTRO
16. INFINITE
17. HIGHLIGHT
18. BOYNEXTDOOR
19. MONSTA X
20. Wanna One
21. 2PM
22. TVXQ
23. RIIZE
24. TREASURE
25. B1A4
26. TXT
27. ONF
28. FTISLAND
29. VIXX
30. PENTAGON
31. Cravity
32. Block B
33. Teen Top
34. SF9
35. GOT7
36. EVVNE
37. NOWADAYS
38. Fantasy Boys
39. Sechs Kies
40. ONEUS
41. Tempest
42. NouerA
43. THE WIND
44. Kickflip
45. EPEX
46. NEXG
47. AMPERS&ONE
48. TNX
49. Xdinary Heroes
50. P1Harmony