Jimin Sets New Record as First Korean Soloist with Two Songs surpassing 1.3 Billion Streams
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Published: 2025/08/13
BTS member Jimin has cemented his status as a leading solo artist, becoming the first and only Korean solo singer to have two songs exceed 1.3 billion streams on Spotify. This achievement highlights Jimin’s growing global popularity and influence in the music industry.
Record-Breaking Streams
Jimin’s tracks, “WHO” and “Like Crazy,” have both surpassed the important milestone of 1.3 billion streams on Spotify. As of August 12,2025,”WHO” has reached 1.1 billion streams, while “Like Crazy” has garnered 1.38 billion streams.Spotify Charts provides regularly updated streaming data.
Significance of the achievement
This accomplishment is especially noteworthy as it demonstrates Jimin’s ability to consistently deliver commercially accomplished and critically acclaimed music as a solo artist. It also underscores the increasing global reach of K-pop and the dedicated fanbase supporting Jimin’s work.The milestone signifies a major step forward for Korean soloists on the international stage.
Jimin’s Solo Career
Jimin officially embarked on his solo career with the release of his debut album, FACE, in March 2023.The album and its lead single, “Like Crazy,” were met with widespread acclaim and commercial success, breaking numerous records and solidifying Jimin’s position as a force to be reckoned with in the music world. Billboard covered the album’s success extensively.
“WHO” and “Like Crazy” – A Closer Look
- “Like Crazy”: Released as the lead single from FACE,this song showcases Jimin’s vocal prowess and emotional depth.
- “WHO”: A fan favorite from the same album, “WHO” demonstrates Jimin’s versatility as an artist.
Looking Ahead
Jimin’s continued success as a solo artist promises further growth and innovation in his musical journey. Fans eagerly anticipate future releases and performances, confident that Jimin will continue to break records and inspire audiences worldwide. His achievements are paving the way for other Korean soloists to achieve international recognition.
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