BTS’s Jin is solidifying his status as a global superstar with impressive results on the Billboard charts.
Jin released his second mini-album ‘Echo’ on May 16th at 1 PM KST, and his title track “Don’t Say You Love Me” topped the Spotify Global Chart (dated May 25th) published on May 26th, proving his immense popularity. Jin has become the soloist with the most #1s on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. He is the first and only soloist to achieve this with 8 songs: “Yours,” “The Astronaut,” “Super Tuna,” “I’ll Be There,” “Heart On The Window,” “Falling,” “Close To You,” and “Nothing Without Your Love” all reached #1 on the chart. Billboard praised Jin’s mini-album ‘Echo,’ stating that from the lead single “Don’t Say You Love Me” to country, British, and Japanese rock influences, BTS’s Jin talks about positivity, encouragement, and comfort throughout the album. Billboard also noted that ‘Echo’ is a quick follow-up to his debut solo album ‘Happy,’ and that the global superstar and rock enthusiast Jin has returned with ‘Echo,’ a 7-track album released on May 16th, which delves deeper into the rock-influenced sounds that have shaped Jin’s musical identity, telling stories that resonate on a more personal level.
Written by Mun Wan SikTranslated by Lee So Yun