BTS continues to show its strong presence in South Korea, securing the No. 2 spot in the September 2026 Idol Group Brand Reputation rankings released on Wednesday, September 16.
According to the latest rankings, RESCENE claimed the No. 1 position, followed by BTS in second place, while BLACKPINK rounded out the top three.
The September rankings were based on an analysis of more than 112 million pieces of brand-related data gathered between August 16 and September 16.
The monthly index examines various indicators surrounding idol groups, including consumer engagement, media presence, communication, and community activity.
BTS’ second-place finish comes as the group remains highly visible following its recent activities and the North American leg of the ARIRANG World Tour.
