On December 14, AllMusic crowned BTS' Kim Namjoon's Right Place, Wrong Person as the Best Rap & Hip Hop record of 2024 in their latest list, entitled, 'Year In Review, Favorite Rap & Hip-Hop Albums.' The male artist emerged as the only K-pop act and soloist to be included, leaving the fandom proud.
All Music narrated that RM's second studio full-length album, Right Place, Wrong Person, saw him diving deep into the alternative shifting hip-hop music. He embraced self-acceptance and life's wonkiness. For those unversed, he released the record on May 24, 2024, with Lost! as the title track. It featured eleven tracks, including Right People, Wrong Place, Nuts, Out of Love, Domodachi (feat. Little Simz), ? (Interlude), Groin, Heaven, Lost!, Around the World In A Day (feat. Moses Sumney), and ㅠㅠ (Credit Roll).
Subsequently, the latest milestone achieved by the male artist circulated on social media and went viral among the fandom. They could not contain their excitement, and an X user tweeted:
"DESERVED, THIS ALBUM IS A GEM."
The fandom stated that BTS' RM's Right Place, Wrong Person was one of the most critically acclaimed albums of 2024. They expressed satisfaction watching the male artist's record getting recognition and praise.
"Hell yeah it is i love seeing namjoon and rpwp getting the love and recognition that's deserved,"- a fan reacted.
"THE most critically acclaimed album of the year perhaps this is for the real music lovers,"- a fan shared.
"my favorite album this year yall,, im so incredibly proud of namjoon omg,"- a fan commented.
Many fans mentioned that Kim Namjoon's lyricism never failed to impress them.
"RM's ‘Right Place, Wrong Person’ is truly a masterpiece! So proud to see it recognized by AllMusic as one of the best rap albums of 2024. His artistry never stops impressing,"- a user reacted.
"The album showcases RM's versatile flow and powerful lyricism,"- a user shared.
"Another one thank you so most successful and critical acclaim album by a Kpop soloists this year,"- a user mentioned.
More about Kim Namjoon's Right Place, Wrong Person
Following the record's release, Kim Namjoon's second solo album, Right Place, Wrong Person, ranked at the No.1 position on the iTunes Top Albums chart in 59 countries. It's the title track, Lost!, placed atop the iTunes Top Songs chart in 73 countries.
Subsequently, Kim Namjoon's album debuted at the No.37 position on the United Kingdom Official chart and peaked at fifth place on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart. Meanwhile, Right Place, Wrong Person has been cited as the best K-pop album of 2024 by media outlets, including NME and Billboard.
In recent news, the male artist's solo documentary RM: Right People, Wrong Place hit the theaters on December 5, 2024.