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BTS's Jimin Achieves 800 Million Streams on Spotify with 'FACE'

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  • 2023-07-24


According to Spotify on the 17th, BTS's Jimin set a record as the first Korean solo artist to achieve 800 million streams on the world's largest music streaming platform. His solo album 'FACE' reached a total of 853,760,28 streams in just 116 days after its release, making it the shortest record for a Korean solo artist and the first and only milestone for a Korean soloist with a single album.
Since its release, Jimin's solo album has received immense love worldwide and his title track 'Like Crazy' topped Billboard's main singles chart, the 'Hot 100,' making history as the first Asian solo artist to achieve this feat in 60 years. Additionally, he became the first Korean solo artist to accomplish such a record. Thanks to consistent popularity, the album has currently surpassed 360 million streams on Spotify, setting a new record for the shortest period to reach this milestone among K-pop soloist songs, achieving it in just 120 days.
In 'FACE,' Jimin presented a captivating vocal and stunning performance, filling the album with honest stories from his inner self. He actively participated in every aspect of the album, from its direction to the concept, pouring his passion into expressing himself solely through his voice, showcasing his full potential as an artist and receiving high praise for the album's excellence.
As of the 21st, 'FACE' has accumulated 827,875,125 streams, and 'Like Crazy' has reached the 20th position on Spotify's global weekly top songs chart (July 14th - July 20th), remaining on the charts for 17 consecutive weeks. It has also climbed to the 70th spot on the weekly top songs chart in the United States, gaining significant popularity up to the present time.

Written by Mun Wan SikTranslated by Lee So Yun
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