July Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from June 12 to July 12.

I.O.I skyrocketed to the top of this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 5,552,322 for July. High-ranking phrases in the group’s keyword analysis included “Suddenly,” “Yang Eui Ji,” and “10th anniversary,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “unchanged,” “reunite,” and “prove.” I.O.I’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 92.86 percent positive reactions.

RESCENE shot to second place on the list with a brand reputation index of 4,239,616, marking a 64.27 percent increase in their score since last month.

ILLIT held onto their spot at third place with a brand reputation index of 3,883,353, marking a 1.38 percent rise in their score since June.

Meanwhile, BLACKPINK came in at a close fourth with a brand reputation index of 3,822,722 for July.

Finally, LE SSERAFIM rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 3,403,644, marking a 55.17 percent increase in their score since June.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. I.O.I
  2. RESCENE
  3. ILLIT
  4. BLACKPINK
  5. LE SSERAFIM
  6. IVE
  7. aespa
  8. TWICE
  9. KiiiKiii
  10. Red Velvet
  11. fromis_9
  12. OH MY GIRL
  13. MEOVV
  14. izna
  15. WJSN
  16. BABYMONSTER
  17. NMIXX
  18. Hearts2Hearts
  19. Apink
  20. ITZY
  21. STAYC
  22. MAMAMOO
  23. FIFTY FIFTY
  24. i-dle
  25. tripleS
  26. H1-KEY
  27. Kep1er
  28. Girls’ Generation
  29. KATSEYE
  30. KISS OF LIFE

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FIFTY FIFTY Announces Changes To Asia Fancon Tour Including Indonesia Cancellation And Malaysia Postponement

FIFTY FIFTY has announced changes to their upcoming Asia fan concert tour.

On June 26, the promoter for the 2026 FIFTY FIFTY Asia Fancon Tour “Still Lobubble” announced adjustments to the tour’s schedule as part of a “newly reorganized Asia tour routing.”

Under the revised schedule, the tour will now kick off in Seoul. The Indonesia stop has been canceled, the Malaysia concert has been postponed to the second half of 2026, and the Philippines show will take place shortly after the Seoul concert. Additional details for each city will be announced at a later date.

Read the full statement below:

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Check out Soompi’s 2026 K-pop Tour Masterlist here!

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Watch: LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE Takes 1st Win For “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By EVAN, And More

LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE have won their first music show trophy for their collab single “ICONIC BY MISTAKE“!

On the June 25 episode of “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were RIIZE’s “Do your dance” and LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE’s “ICONIC BY MISTAKE.” LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE ultimately took the prize with a total of 6,654 points.

Congratulations to LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE! Watch the winner announcement below:

Today’s performers included RIIZE, EVAN (Heeseung), STAYC, BOYNEXTDOOR, TREASURE’s HYUNHAYO, Super Junior’s Ryeowok, Hearts2Hearts, ONF, MEOVV, FIFTY FIFTY, izna, EPEX, USPEER, AtHeart, HEART OF WOMAN, dodree, MW:MEU, and Primrose.

Check out their performances below!

RIIZE – “Do your dance”

EVAN – “Ride or Die” and “Overflow”

STAYC – “2 L0VE”

BOYNEXTDOOR – “ADIOS!”

TREASURE’s HYUNHAYO – “NALLY-NA”

Super Junior’s Ryeowok – “Runaway”

Hearts2Hearts – “Lemon Tang”

ONF – “Open The Door”

MEOVV – “Hit ‘Em”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble”

izna – “METRONOME”

EPEX – “ECHO”

USPEER – “WICKED GAME”

AtHeart – “Say It”

HEART OF WOMAN – “($.$)”

dodree – “HAWWAH”

MW:MEU – “Paper Plane”

PRIMROSE – “Cosmic”

Watch: LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE Takes 1st Win For “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By EVAN, And More插图

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Watch: RIIZE Takes 1st Win For “Do your dance” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ONF, EPEX, And More

RIIZE has won their first music show trophy for “Do your dance“!

On the June 24 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were aespa’s “LEMONADE,” izna’s “METRONOME,” EPEX’s “ECHO,” RIIZE’s “Do your dance,” and ONF’s “Open The Door.” RIIZE ultimately took the win.

Congratulations to RIIZE! Watch the winner announcement below:

Performers on today’s show included RIIZE, ONF, izna, FIFTY FIFTY, EPEX, CrazAngel, HEART OF WOMAN, USPEER, Rothy, and UmYull.

Check out their performances below!

RIIZE – “D-D-Done” and “Do your dance”

ONF – “Open The Door” and “Escape”

izna – “METRONOME” and “R.I.P.”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble” and “Genie Magic”

EPEX – “ECHO” and “BETTER DAYS”

CrazAngel – “Land of Dreams”

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof” and “Alive”

USPEER – “WICKED GAME”

Rothy – “Don’t Be”

UmYull – “The Stranger of the 56th Street”

Watch: RIIZE Takes 1st Win For “Do your dance” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ONF, EPEX, And More插图

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Watch: aespa Takes 1st Win For “LEMONADE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By RIIZE, RESCENE, And More

aespa has won their first music show trophy for “LEMONADE”!

On the June 18 episode of “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were BOYNEXTDOOR’s “VIRAL” and aespa’s “LEMONADE.” aespa ultimately took the prize with a total of 6,263 points.

Congratulations to aespa! Watch the winner announcement below:

Today’s performers included BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE, STAYC, BABYMONSTER, MEOVV, RESCENE, FIFTY FIFTY, izna, EPEX, IDID, XODIAC, SEEYA, USPEER, Mighty Mouth, HEART OF WOMAN, CrazAngel, U Sung Eun, and Rothy.

Check out their performances below!

BOYNEXTDOOR – “VIRAL”

RIIZE – “Do your dance”

STAYC – “2 L0VE”

BABYMONSTER – “SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA”

MEOVV – “DDI RO RI”

RESCENE – “LOVE ATTACK”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble”

izna – “METRONOME”

EPEX – “ECHO”

IDID – “FLY!”

XODIAC – “Phantom Fire”

SEEYA – “Stay”

USPEER – “WICKED GAME”

Mighty Mouth – “TOK TOK” (feat. DinDin and Soya)

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof”

CrazAngel – “Picasso”

U Sung Eun – “Glowing”

Rothy – “Don’t Be”

Watch: aespa Takes 1st Win For “LEMONADE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By RIIZE, RESCENE, And More插图

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June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from May 14 to June 14.

IVE maintained their position at the top of the list with a brand reputation index of 6,025,982, marking a 29.21 percent increase in their score since May.

High-ranking phrases in IVE’s keyword analysis included “LUCID DREAM,” “Jang Won Young,” and “world tour,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “lovely,” “extend,” and “record.” The group’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 92.59 percent positive reactions.

BLACKPINK remained unmoving at second place with a brand reputation index of 5,651,105, marking a 43.28 percent rise in their score since last month.

ILLIT also held onto their spot at third place with a brand reputation index of 3,830,314, marking a 14.30 percent increase in their score since May.

aespa jumped to fourth place after seeing an 18.08 percent rise in their brand reputation index, bringing their score to 3,177,356 for June.

Finally, TWICE rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 2,812,048, marking a 3.44 percent increase in their score since May.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. IVE
  2. BLACKPINK
  3. ILLIT
  4. aespa
  5. TWICE
  6. RESCENE
  7. Red Velvet
  8. LE SSERAFIM
  9. KiiiKiii
  10. OH MY GIRL
  11. ITZY
  12. BABYMONSTER
  13. MAMAMOO
  14. NMIXX
  15. Hearts2Hearts
  16. H1-KEY
  17. Apink
  18. fromis_9
  19. STAYC
  20. FIFTY FIFTY
  21. tripleS
  22. Kep1er
  23. i-dle
  24. WJSN
  25. Girls’ Generation
  26. UNCHILD
  27. KISS OF LIFE
  28. KATSEYE
  29. HEART OF WOMAN
  30. SAY MY NAME

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Watch: I.O.I Takes 1st-Ever “Music Core” Win With “Suddenly”; Performances By BABYMONSTER, BOYNEXTDOOR, And More

I.O.I has won their first music show trophy for their 10th-anniversary hit “Suddenly”!

On the June 13 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were I.O.I’s “Suddenly,” ILLIT’s “It’s Me,” and aespa’s “LEMONADE.” I.O.I ultimately took the win with a total of 7,815 points, marking their very first time winning first place on “Music Core” since their debut 10 years ago.

Congratulations to I.O.I! Watch a clip of the winner announcement below:

Performers on today’s show included BOYNEXTDOOR, BABYMONSTER, TREASURE, izna, MEOVV, tripleS, FIFTY FIFTY, AND2BLE, EPEX, Mighty Mouth, Samuel, IDID, HEART OF WOMAN, Queenz Eye, CrazAngel, XODIAC, and EJel.

Check out their performances below!

BOYNEXTDOOR – “VIRAL”

BABYMONSTER – “SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA”

TREASURE – “IF I”

izna – “R.I.P.” and “METRONOME”

MEOVV – “DDI RO RI”

tripleS – “Baby Flower”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble”

AND2BLE – “Aura”

EPEX – “ECHO”

Mighty Mouth – “Tok Tok” (featuring Soya)

Samuel – “ZIGI-ZIGI-ZIGI”

IDID – “FLY!”

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof”

Queenz Eye – “LBD”

CrazAngel – “Picasso”

XODIAC – “Phantom Fire”

EJel – “Summer Equation”

Watch: I.O.I Takes 1st-Ever “Music Core” Win With “Suddenly”; Performances By BABYMONSTER, BOYNEXTDOOR, And More插图

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Watch: tripleS Takes 2nd Win For “Baby Flower” On “Music Bank”; Performances By BOYNEXTDOOR, AHOF, And More

tripleS has won their second music show trophy for “Baby Flower”!

On the June 12 episode of “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were TREASURE’s “IF I” and tripleS’s “Baby Flower.” tripleS ultimately took the prize with a total of 7,990 points, marking their very first win on a public broadcast music show.

Congratulations to tripleS! Watch the winner announcement below!

Performers on today’s show included tripleS, BOYNEXTDOOR, AHOF, MEOVV, izna, FIFTY FIFTY, AND2BLE, HEART OF WOMAN, IDID, Samuel, EPEX, Queenz Eye, XODIAC, CrazAngel, EJel, and Mighty Mouth.

Watch the performances below:

tripleS – “Baby Flower” and “Sad Girls Schemin’”

BOYNEXTDOOR – “VIRAL”

AHOF – “Sugar High”

MEOVV – “DDI RO RI”

izna – “METRONOME” and “R.I.P.”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble”

AND2BLE – “Aura”

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof”

IDID – “FLY!”

Samuel – “ZIGI-ZIGI-ZIGI”

EPEX – “ECHO”

Queenz Eye – “Y2K”

XODIAC – “Phantom Fire”

CrazAngel – “Picasso”

EJel – “Summer Equation”

Mighty Mouth – “TOK TOK” (feat. DinDin and Soya)

Watch full episodes of “Music Bank” with English subtitles below:

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Watch: tripleS Takes 2nd Win For “Baby Flower” On “Music Bank”; Performances By BOYNEXTDOOR, AHOF, And More插图

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Watch: TREASURE Takes 1st Win For “IF I” On “M Countdown”; Performances By LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE, And More

TREASURE has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “IF I”!

On the June 11 episode of “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were aespa’s “LEMONADE” and TREASURE’s “IF I.” TREASURE ultimately took the prize with a total of 6,328 points.

Congratulations to TREASURE! Watch the winner announcement and full encore below:

Today’s performers included TREASURE, LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE, BABYMONSTER, BOYNEXTDOOR, “The Legend of Kitchen Soldier” Migak Boys (with Lee Sang Yi), MEOVV, izna, tripleS, FIFTY FIFTY, AND2BLE, HEART OF WOMAN, IDID, Samuel, EPEX, Queenz Eye, XODIAC, EJel, and Mighty Mouth.

Check out their performances below!

TREASURE – “IF I”

LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE – “ICONIC BY MISTAKE”

BABYMONSTER – “SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA”

BOYNEXTDOOR – “VIRAL”

Migak Boys (with Lee Sang Yi) – “My Flavor”

MEOVV – “Hit ‘Em” and “DDI RO RI”

izna – “METRONOME” and “R.I.P.”

tripleS – “Baby Flower”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble”

AND2BLE – “Aura”

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof”

IDID – “FLY!”

Samuel – “ZIGI-ZIGI-ZIGI”

EPEX – “ECHO”

Queenz Eye – “Y2K”

XODIAC – “Phantom Fire”

EJel – “Summer Equation”

Mighty Mouth – “TOK TOK” (feat. DinDin and Soya)

Watch: TREASURE Takes 1st Win For “IF I” On “M Countdown”; Performances By LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE, And More插图

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Watch: tripleS Takes 1st Win For “Baby Flower” On “Show Champion”; Performances By FIFTY FIFTY, IDID, And More

tripleS has won their first music show trophy for “Baby Flower”!

On the June 10 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were aespa’s “LEMONADE,” tripleS’s “Baby Flower,” FIFTY FIFTY’s “Like a Bubble,” TREASURE’s “IF I,” and I.O.I’s “Suddenly.” tripleS ultimately took the win.

Congratulations to tripleS! Watch the winner announcement and encore below:

Performers on today’s show included tripleS, CrazAngel, FIFTY FIFTY, HEART OF WOMAN, IDID, ONEWE, Queenz Eye, XLOV, XODIAC, EJel, Shin In Ryu, and An Shinae.

Check out their performances below!

tripleS – “Sad Girls Schemin’” and “Baby Flower”

CrazAngel – “Picasso”

FIFTY FIFTY – “Like a Bubble” and “STARSTRUCK”

HEART OF WOMAN – “Lost in Proof”

IDID – “FLY!”

ONEWE – “ICARUS” and “Dreamcatcher”

Queenz Eye – “LBD”

XLOV – “SERVE”

XODIAC – “Phantom Fire”

EJel – “Summer Equation”

Shin In Ryu  – “An Angel’s Hair + Attack!”

An Shinae – “People All Change”

Watch: tripleS Takes 1st Win For “Baby Flower” On “Show Champion”; Performances By FIFTY FIFTY, IDID, And More插图

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