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On September 30, 2024, BTS' Jimin's second solo album, Muse's title track, WHO, sold over one million units in the United States, making BTS ARMYs proud. WHO emerged as the fastest K-soloist solo and became the fastest song of 2024 by an Asian act to achieve this feat. WHO became eligible for platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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For those unversed, Muse was the second studio album released through Big Hit Music and featured seven tracks, including Rebirth (Intro), Interlude: Showtime, Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco), Slow Dance (featuring Sofia Carson), Be Mine, Who, and Closer Than This.
Soon, the news about BTS' Jimin's latest milestone circulated on social media, and the fandom could not contain their excitement. They took to social media, praising the male artist, and stated that the male artist had begun his birthday month with a grand start. Subsequently, an X user tweeted:
"a platinum hit to start jimtober."
The fandom flaunted that WHO was the biggest song released by BTS' Jimin in 2024 and bragged that they had another reason to celebrate the month of October apart from his birthday.
"The biggest k-pop song released this year did that," a fan reacted.
"Another reason to celebrate this month! Congratulations Jimin," a fan shared.
"Every day that passes, every achievement that WHO gets makes me lament the fact that Jimin isn't here," a fan commented.
The fandom stated that WHO was a masterpiece and referred to BTS' Jimin as an icon and legend.
"Most successful K-pop soloist!!" A user reacted.
"CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN! ICON, LEGEND Jimin's "Who" has now sold over 1 MILLION units in the US Who is now the FASTEST K-Soloist solo song to become RIAA PLATINUM eligible in HISTORY," a user shared.
"King of Kpop is here to smash every record and create a milestone !! K-Pop Prince who knows no obstacles!!! Who is a masterpiece and it deserves to get a platinum certification," a user commented.
The latest milestones of BTS' Jimin's title track
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BTS' Jimin's title track, WHO, ranked at the No.30 position on the prestigious music chart Billboard Hot 100 on October 1, 2024. It emerged as the highest and longest charting track of 2024 by a Korean or a K-pop act. The track also achieved the highest week 10 release by a Korean soloist.
Subsequently, WHO re-entered the Top 10 Billboard Global Excl. US chart, charting at the No.10 position for the consecutive ten weeks, in the chart dated October 6, 2024. It spent nine weeks under the top 10 of the mentioned chart. Meanwhile, the track also rose to the No.12 position on Billboard Global 200 and remained the highest-charting track of 2023 by a K-soloist on the mentioned chart.
BTS' Jimin began mandatory military service on December 12, 2023, alongside fellow group member Jungkook and is expected to be discharged in June 2025.
