Jimin of BTS has achieved another impressive milestone with his new song “Who,” which has quickly garnered over 100 million streams on Spotify.
As of July 28, Jimin’s “Who” has surpassed a staggering 103 million streams on Spotify. Remarkably, it reached the 100 million mark in just 10 days since its release on July 19. This achievement breaks the previous record for an Asian solo artist, which was held by Joji’s “Glimpse of Us,” accomplished in 13 days.
Rapid streaming success
“Who,” the title track of Jimin’s second solo album ‘MUSE,’ has captivated listeners worldwide. Immediately after its release, the song claimed the #1 spot on Spotify’s Daily Top Song Global chart on July 23 and has maintained its position for 7 consecutive days as of July 29. This streak sets a new record for the longest-running solo song by a K-pop artist on the global chart.
Impressive US and Japan chart performance
In the U.S., “Who” ranked 3rd on Spotify’s US Daily Top Songs chart, amassing over 1.77 million streams on July 28 alone. The song has accumulated 25 million streams from U.S. listeners, representing 25% of its total streams. In Japan, “Who” topped Spotify’s Daily Top Songs chart on July 28 with over 440,000 streams, marking it the most-streamed song by a K-pop solo artist in the country.
Global popularity
“Who” has also achieved remarkable success in other regions. It ranked first in Korea with 340,000 streams and secured the top spot in Saudi Arabia, as well as charting in over 50 countries. This widespread appeal underscores Jimin’s global influence and the song’s universal resonance with fans.
Record-breaking achievements
Jimin has become the first K-pop solo artist to have 12 songs with over 100 million streams on Spotify. These songs include “Who,” “Like Crazy,” “Like Crazy: English Version,” “With You,” “Vibe,” “Set Me Free Part 2,” “Angel Part 1,” “Face Off,” “Alone,” “Interlude: Dive,” “Closer Than This,” and “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band.”
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Jimin’s continued success on Spotify highlights his immense talent and the unwavering support of his global fan base. As he breaks new records and reaches new heights, Jimin’s impact on the music industry remains undeniable.