On Wednesday, December 4, the 2024 Spotify Wrapped released their annual statistics, revealing that BTS Jimin's WHO was the most streamed solo song on Spotify globally by an Asian act. The song sat as the title track of the idol's second solo album, MUSE, which was released in July 2024.
While the song gained much recognition and has broken several records since its release, fans were happy to see yet another accomplishment from the song. Soon after the announcement, fans began to celebrate Jimin's recent achievement, with hashtags such as ‘CONRATULATIONS JIMIN,’ trending on X.
Fans congratulated the artist for having his solo track, WHO, rank #1 on the 2024 Spotify Wrapped most-streamed solo song globally by an Asian act.
"So so proud of you my bae! Want to give you the world and do much more!!!" said a fan on X.
"Congratulations jimin keep smiling god give u more success," added another fan.
"What an incredible achievement," commented a netizen.
"the grip ‘who’ had on me this whole year," stated a fan.
More fans and netizens celebrated the idol and his recent accomplishment on the 2024 Spotify Wrapped.
"'Who' is a MASTERPIECE, iconic," said an X user.
"May the successes continue and let's continue with lots of Stream to JI-MIN, to the members and of course to all of BTS as a group," added another fan.
"YOU'LL ALWAYS BE UNDEFEATED! THE THRONE IS YOURS KING!!!" stated a netizen.
"Biggest Kpop song released this year," added an X user.
All you need to know about BTS' Jimin's solo career
BTS' Jimin, or Park Ji-min, debuted under BigHit Entertainment in 2013. The 29-year-old South Korean idol stands as a vocalist and main dancer of the K-pop boy group. While the idol has been an active member of BTS, he has also established a solid solo career for himself.
Initially, the idol released solo songs through BTS albums such as Filter, Serendipity, etc. Furthermore, he also released other independent solo songs through SoundCloud, such as Promise, Christmas Love, etc. He made his official solo debut through the release of his first album, FACE, in March 2023.
The album, which held the track Like Crazy as its lead, was a mix of genres including pop, hip hop, and R&B. Following the same, the idol released his second album, MUSE, in July 2024. The album's title track, WHO, reflected the singer's R&B, pop, Korean dance, influences. Both the albums were well recognized and well received.
FACE sold over 1.45 million copies in its first week of sales, breaking the record for highest first-week sales of all time by a solo artist. It was also the highest-charting Korean solo artist on the Billboard 200 with its #2 rank on the chart. On the other hand, MUSE topped global iTunes charts and also ranked at 25 on the Billboard Artist 100.
With the idol collecting much well-deserved recognition for his solo career, fans have been celebrating the same.