RESCENE ranked first in the August 2026 Star Brand Reputation rankings. Its reported brand reputation index was 10,180,185, higher than the 9,495,066 recorded by BTS in second place and the 7,240,530 recorded by Lim Young-woong in third place. The rankings and key figures can be confirmed in [Star News' report](https://www.starnewskorea.com/star/2026/08/29/2026082908515619301) and [WikiTree's report](https://www.wikitree.co.kr/articles/1155784).
Rankings Confirmed in This Survey
| Rank | Subject | Brand Reputation Index |
|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | RESCENE | 10,180,185 |
| No. 2 | BTS | 9,495,066 |
| No. 3 | Lim Young-woong | 7,240,530 |
The survey was reportedly conducted using 213,655,403 pieces of star brand big data collected from July 29 to August 29, 2026. The brand reputation index is calculated from participation, media, communication, and community indices, with recommendation scores also reflected in the detailed metrics.
These results represent a brand reputation ranking based on consumer responses.
The Overall Star Rankings and Rising Singer Rankings Are Different
RESCENE also ranked first in the Rising Singer Brand Reputation rankings for the same month. That survey covered big data measured from July 26 to August 26, 2026. Related details can be found in [bnt News](https://www.bntnews.co.kr/article/view/bnt202608260013) and [Star News' related report](https://www.starnewskorea.com/music/2026/08/26/2026082606422982522).
RESCENE is a five-member girl group consisting of Won-i, Liv, Minami, May, and Zena. The group was reported to be affiliated with The Muze Entertainment.
Points to Keep in Mind When Interpreting the Results
A No. 1 position in brand reputation should not be broadly interpreted as No. 1 in music chart performance, sales, fandom size, or overall public preference. The results indicate consumer response metrics according to the survey's methodology and should be distinguished from actual music performance or sales figures.
Checked at: August 29, 2026, 16:36 (UTC-based survey record).