Big Hit Music
In a momentous feat for both BTS and the K-pop genre, Jimin, one of the acclaimed members of the global sensation BTS, has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube with the music video for "Set Me Free Pt. 2." The announcement was made by Big Hit Music on Monday, cementing Jimin's status as a formidable solo artist.
Released in March as a prelude to his highly anticipated first solo album, "Face," "Set Me Free Pt. 2" proved to be an instant hit. The song's compelling melody and emotive vocals resonated with fans worldwide, propelling it to the top spot on iTunes' top songs chart in an impressive 110 regions. Not stopping there, it also secured a commendable position at No. 30 on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 and soared to No. 6 on Spotify's daily top songs global chart. Moreover, the single claimed the pinnacle of Oricon's daily and weekly digital single rankings, further solidifying its success.
The accompanying album, "Face," showcased Jimin's artistic versatility and musical prowess, making a remarkable debut on the Billboard 200 chart at an impressive No. 2 position. A testament to its enduring appeal, the album has garnered a staggering 800 million streams on Spotify as of last week, setting a new record for a K-pop artist.
Jimin's solo endeavors reflect the ongoing global influence of BTS and its members, demonstrating that their impact extends beyond the group's collective projects. As the group continues to break barriers and redefine K-pop's boundaries, Jimin's solo achievements add another layer of depth to BTS's legacy.
With a growing fanbase that spans the globe, Jimin's success signifies the emergence of BTS as not only a powerhouse group but also a collection of exceptionally talented individual artists. As the group and its members continue to push boundaries and delight fans worldwide, the future looks ever brighter for BTS and the K-pop phenomenon as a whole.
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