BTS Jungkook tops the list of solo singers in the national image survey...I've raised the image of South Korea

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BTS (BTS) Jungkook topped the list as a solo artist among those who had a positive influence on Korea's image. With this result, Jungkook once again confirmed that he is a global first-generation icon.

According to the "2025 Korea National Image" survey released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the 20th, Jungkook ranked sixth in the overall ranking of people who positively influenced Korea's image. Jungkook scored 2.5 percentage points compared to the total, the highest ranking among individual singers.

By age, 6.7% of teenagers, 4.6% of those in their 20s, and 1.7% of those in their 30s. The results show that the political situation has a positive influence on the younger generation, especially those in their teens and 20s.

By country, Russia ranked 4th, Brazil 5th, Malaysia 5th, Egypt 6th, India 7th, Mexico 7th, Italy 8th, Kazakhstan 8th, Spain 8th, United Arab Emirates 8th, Argentina 9th, United States 10th, and Indonesia 10th. He was identified as a person who contributed to enhancing Korea's image in 13 out of 25 surveyed countries.

The ranking is significant as a result of a survey of people who exert influence in various fields, including celebrities, athletes, and politicians.

Jungkook ranked sixth in the "2025 Overseas Hallyu Survey" (as of 2024) released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea International Cultural Exchange Promotion Agency. In addition, it ranked fourth in the same category in the "2024 Overseas Hallyu Survey" (as of 2023) and ranked in the top 10 for the second consecutive year, proving its steady influence in the global market.

Jungkook won the "Best Music Video" category for "K-Pop Artist of the Year" and "Seven" at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. This earned the highest honor among all Asian solo artists of all time.

In addition, the 2024 People's Choice Awards (2024 People's Choice Awards, PCAs) won the "Men's Artist of the Year" category for the first and only time as an Asian artist.

At the "2024 Billboard Music Awards" (BBMAs), Jungkook won the Top K-Pop Album for his solo album "GOLDEN" and the Top Global K-Pop Song for his solo song "Standing Next to You," winning two awards.

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