BTS's Jimin's 'Like Crazy' set a record for Most Streamed on Korean Spotify, becoming the most listened Korean song in 2023.
According to Korean Spotify records on September 2nd, Jimin's 'Like Crazy' achieved an outstanding 108 million streams, making it the only solo song and the record holder for the most streams within just five months of its release, ranking in the top 5 all-time streaming records.
Not only that, but it also achieved the highest number of streams among solo songs released globally in 2023 and the highest number of streams for a Korean song.
Following its historic achievement of reaching number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 as the first K-pop solo artist, it continued to make significant waves in the history of Korean solo songs. 'Like Crazy' has surpassed 490 million streams for the Korean version alone as of September 3rd, with a total of over 700 million streams when combining all versions.
Especially at the time of its release, it secured the number 1 spot on the Korean Spotify Global Daily Top Songs chart and maintained its position on the chart without missing a day. It remained in the top 50 for 152 consecutive days, setting a new record for the longest charting period by a K-pop artist. As of September 3rd, Jimin has held the number 1 spot on the Korean Spotify Daily Top Artist chart for 114 days and also secured the number 1 position on the weekly chart for 17 weeks (from August 25th to 31st). He is the only solo artist and the only K-pop solo artist to achieve a chart-topping record of 173 days on the Spotify Global Daily Top Artist chart.
Jimin's 'Like Crazy,' conquering the Spotify charts with the most listeners worldwide, not only in English but as a Korean song without any collaboration with famous international pop stars, confidently establishes itself as a shining landmark in the global K-pop scene.
Written by Mun Wan SikTranslated by Lee So Yun
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