BTS's Jin, 'D-78' until discharge, won the first place in the K-pop category of My1Pick for the 3rd week of March, marking 4 consecutive weeks at the top.
Jin earned a total of 8,152,085 hearts in the My1Pick 'K-pop Category' voting for the 3rd week of March (March 18 to March 24), securing the top spot in the weekly ranking.
Starting from the 5th week of February to the 3rd week of March, Jin has consistently topped the weekly rankings for four consecutive weeks, showcasing his global popularity and strong fan base despite his military service. Jin, who is currently serving as an instructor at the Army Training Center after enlisting as an active-duty soldier in December 2022, has 78 days left until his discharge as of March 26.
Even during his military service, Jin has continued to prove his influence as a global superstar with his constant anecdotes and topicality. Recently, his real-life military experiences, which cannot be captured on camera, have been shared, eliciting a warm response from fans.
Before enlisting, Jin released a serenade for his fans titled 'The Astronaut', and he has since garnered over 369 million streams on the world's largest music platform, Spotify. With only nine solo tracks, including 'The Astronaut', Jin has achieved over 1.5 billion streams, demonstrating his prowess as an absolute powerhouse in the music industry, drawing attention as a top-tier solo artist with both visual appeal and talent.


Written by Mun Wan Sik
Translated by Lee So Yun