BTS's Jimin's 'Who' Surpasses 100 Million Streams on U.S. Spotify: The Only K-pop Artist with Two Songs Over 100 Million


Jimin of BTS has set another milestone as his song "Who" surpassed 100 million streams on U.S. Spotify, achieving this in record time for a K-pop artist and highlighting his global popularity.


On September 11, "Who" recorded 1,585,332 filtered streams on U.S. Spotify, securing 5th place on the platform's "U.S. Daily Top Songs" chart. The song reached 100 million streams in the U.S. alone in just 55 days, showcasing its impressive performance. With this, Jimin now has two songs, "Who" and his solo debut title track "Like Crazy," that have surpassed 100 million streams on the U.S. Spotify chart. This makes him the first and only K-pop artist in history to have two tracks surpass this milestone.


As of September 17, "Who" has accumulated over 565.89 million streams globally on Spotify. In the U.S., it continues to perform well, with 1,534,715 streams on that day, remaining at 5th place on the "U.S. Daily Top Songs" chart and reaching a total of 109 million filtered streams.


Jimin's "Who," with its strong streaming performance, also placed 30th on Billboard's latest "Hot 100" chart (as of September 21), marking eight consecutive weeks on the chart, further solidifying his position at the top of the K-pop scene. Additionally, the song ranked 12th on the "Global 200" and 8th on the "Global (Excl. U.S.)" charts, maintaining its presence for eight consecutive weeks.


Written by Mun Wan Sik
Translated by Lee So Yun