Jimin showed off his powerful solo power in Canada and gained global popularity as his 'Like Crazy', as a Korean solo song was certified as the first Canadian 'gold single' in 10 years.
Jimin's 'Like Crazy' has been certified as the first Korean solo song in the past 10 years to be certified as a 'Gold Single' by 'Music Canada' (former Canadian Recording Industry Association, CRIA) after the certification reform.
'Music Canada' is a non-profit organization representing companies that record, manufacture, and distribute music in Canada, and ranks gold, platinum, multi-platinum, diamond, etc. based on digital and physical album sales and scaled score (TEA). rate
'Like Crazy' recorded sales of more than 40,000 units in Canada and obtained the first gold single certification among Korean solo songs in 10 years.
Previously, Jimin's 'FACE' ranked 10th on the Canadian album chart, becoming the first Korean solo album to enter the top 10 in the past 10 years, while the title song 'Like Crazy' debuted at No. 21 on Billboard Canada's 'Hot 100', a Korean solo song. It predicted a great record of gold certification, such as entering the chart for the first 4 weeks in a row.
In addition, with 'Set Me Free Pt2', he became the first K-pop male singer to chart in two songs simultaneously, and the Hollywood blockbuster 'Fast and Furious 10' OST 'Angel Part 1' (Angel Pt.1) , and the collaborative song with Taeyang, 'Vibe', this year alone, he set the best record for a Korean solo singer to enter the charts 9 times with 4 songs.
In addition, in 'Digital Song Sales', all songs included in 'Face' ('Like Crazy', 'Set Me Free Part 2', 'Face Off', 'Alone', 'Interlude: Dive') along with chart-in, 'Vibe', He showed off his powerful solo power by posting a total of 10 songs on the charts, including 'With You', 'Promise', 'Christmas Love', and 'Angel Part 1'.
On the other hand, Jimin entered the Billboard Canada'Hot 100' (No. 88) with 'Filter', the only solo song in BTS's 4th full-length album in 2020, revealing extraordinary popularity. As a result, they are receiving love from people all over the world, including Canada, proving the power of sincere music.
Written by Mun Wan SikTranslated by Lee So Yun