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On August 15, 2024, M! Countdown officially announced that BTS' Jimin bagged his second win at the prestigious music program with his second solo album Muse's title track, WHO. Mnet's M Countdown stated that the idol was the No.1 winner in the third week of August through its official X account. The male artist was followed by Stray Kids, who lost ground with their mini album ATE's title track, Chk Chk Boom.
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It should be noted that the male artist won first place with WHO on the show for the second consecutive week. WHO also bagged him his first win at the Mnet's M Countdown on August 8, 2024.
BTS Jimin's WHO cited as one of the best K-pop songs of 2024
On August 13, the media outlet Rolling Stone India declared BTS Jimin's WHO as one of the best K-pop songs of 2024 in an article titled '10 Best K-pop Songs of 2024 Thus Far.' The writer penned that they loved the enigmatic music video of the track and its presentation.
According to the article's author/writer, the music video was enhanced by BTS' Jimin's star power and delivery, which defined the track. They also mentioned the ease with which he grooved to the music under the neon lights and as he walked around the boulevards during the night.
The outlet cited that the idol's smooth dance moves, signature tone, incredible voice, and texture were surreally accompanied by musical elements, including strings, rhythms, and synth notes. The author further cited WHO as a smashing hit as it incorporated extended variations of sounds accompanied by Jimin's voice.
In recent news, the male artist cemented his status as one of the most influential K-pop idols as he dominated multiple surveys and charts.
He gathered 95.22% votes in the survey titled, 'Who is the most charming idol,' and topped the first position on the poll, 'The Star With the Perfect Balance of Skills and Looks.'
He also secured the No.1 position in all categories of Hanteo Country Chars, including the US, China, and Japan, crowning with the title 'Triple Crown.'
In recent news, BTS Jimin's WHO spent three weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, securing the No.24 position. The idol released his second solo album, Muse, on July 19, 2024, through BigHit Music. The record featured 11 tracks, including Rebirth (Intro), Interlude: Showtime, Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco), Slow Dance, Be Mine, Who, and Closer Than This.
BTS' Jimin enlisted for mandatory military service on December 12, 2023, with fellow group member Jungkook. After concluding five weeks of basic training, he was deployed to the Fifth Infantry Division.
He's appearing in the ongoing travel variety program Are You Sure?! with Jungkook. The show is available to stream on Disney+ and has aired three episodes so far.
