"You deserve this and so much more" — Fans react as BTS' Jimin's 'WHO' becomes first and only K-soloist song to spend 20 weeks on Billboard charts

On December 10, 2024, BTS' Jimin's hit single WHO became a K-soloist's first and only song to chart for 20 weeks on Billboard's streaming songs list. It also became the highest and longest-ranked K-soloist track in the 20th week of its debut. WHO was released as part of his second solo album, MUSE.

BTS' Jimin's fans were impressed with his latest chart-topping performance. As a result, his fans flooded the internet with their love and appreciation for the singer. Expressing this sentiment, one user on X commented:

“Congratulations Jimin. You deserve this and so much more. Beyond grateful that you have a hardworking and dedicated team who continues to fight for you. Your success is a testament of how loved and cherished you are”

Numerous other positive reactions to BTS' Jimin's latest accomplishment were recorded online. Many seemed proud of his success, and some even referred to him as "King Jimin."

“Proud of our KING JIMIN and EVERY JIMIN LOVER who worked hard for this!!!!!!,” a fan wrote.

“Our beautiful artist. Congratulations Jimin. LEGEND MAKER JIMIN. HISTORY MAKER JIMIN. RECORD MAKER JIMIN. WELL DONE JIMERICA,” commented another fan.

“This is expected from the most famous Asian artist in the world. Congratulations legend,” stated an admirer.

Some fans labeled him a "legend," while others said that BTS' Jimin was making history.

“Good lord what a thriving King, I’m so beyond thrilled and proud of him! Congratulations Jimin!,” wrote another X user.

“So proud of my man and all you beautiful people who truly love and support Jimin. Let's do this forever,” stated another fan.

“Insane damn doing all this with streams alone and no promo no radioplay nothing just him and his artistry a legend,” commented another follower.

“My man is making history,” stated a fan.

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BTS' Jimin's WHO is a solo track from his album MUSE

On July 19, 2024, BTS' Jimin released his second studio album, MUSE, following the release of his first solo album, FACE, in March 2023. BIGHIT Music described the idea behind MUSE in the following statement:

“Jimin candidly shares the stories he wished to convey while portraying his journey of finding inspiration from his surroundings.”

MUSE featured a total of seven tracks:

• Rebirth (Intro)
• Interlude : Showtime
• Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco)
• Slow Dance (feat. Sofia Carson)
• Be Mine
• WHO
• Closer Than This

On November 29, Jimin's 2024 solo track WHO surpassed 1.1 billion streams on Spotify. The music streaming platform also announced the idol's achievement on its official social media site. The BTS member's WHO also became the fastest male solo track and fastest solo debut by an Asian artist to reach 1.1 billion streams in Spotify's history.

Jimin's single reached this milestone in 133 days, exceeding the prior record held by Harry Styles' As It Was. The American singer's solo single achieved the title in 135 days.