10 Most Popular K-pop Idols in September 2023: BTS Jungkook, V, NewJeans Minji, MORE!

By Riely Miller Oct 01, 2023

September is now drawing to a close, and with this busy month coming to its end, it goes without saying that fans have had their fun thanks to numerous K-pop artists who are continuously working hard.

To measure the buzz generated, the Korean Business Research Institute has officially announced its newest brand reputation rankings involving individual K-pop idols. According to the list, data was covered from August 26 to September 26.

Here are the 10 most popular K-pop idols in September 2023!

1. BTS Jungkook

Jungkook made it on No. 1 due to a brand reputation index of 5,939,979 and a 34.54 percent score increase. BTS's youngest member has made waves this September due to his solo promotions. The idol also gained attention for announcing his next digital single "3D" (feat. Jack Harlow).

2. BTS V

The maknae was trailed by fellow bandmate V, who secured second place with a 24.24 percent score rise and a brand reputation index of 4,247,056. V also gained buzz for his solo debut on September 8 with his first solo album "Layover."

3. NewJeans Minji

Minji of NewJeans closed down the No. 3 spot with a brand reputation index of 2,840,943.

4. BLACKPINK Jisoo

Jisoo followed in fourth place with a brand reputation index of 2,692,073.

5. BTS Jimin

With a brand reputation index of 2,676,6544, Jimin rounded the list's top five.

6. Former Wanna One Kang Daniel

Kang Daniel joined on the list's No. 6 due to an index of 2,296,220. The idol has also trended for his appearances as host on the dance competition show "Street Woman Fighter 2."