Jimin's "Who" Tops Spotify and Captivates Globally
Jul 26, 2024
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The title song of Jimin's second solo album 'MUSE,' "Who," topped Spotify, the world's largest streaming platform, for two consecutive days (July 23 and 24). BTS's incredible popularity is evident, with only Jimin and Jungkook among K-pop soloists achieving this feat.
The song recorded the highest number of daily streams among K-pop releases this year, entering the third spot on the 'Daily Top Song Global' chart on the 19th. "Who," which hinted at a global sensation early on, maintained its position in the 'Top 5' before rebounding to No. 1 on the fifth day of its release.
The song recorded the highest number of daily streams among K-pop releases this year, entering the third spot on the 'Daily Top Song Global' chart on the 19th. "Who," which hinted at a global sensation early on, maintained its position in the 'Top 5' before rebounding to No. 1 on the fifth day of its release.
'Who' rose three notches from the previous day to No. 3 on the 'Daily Top Song USA' chart on the 24th, marking its highest ranking on this chart. Additionally, it secured the top spot in the 'Daily Top Song' chart in a total of 16 countries/regions, including Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, and Paraguay.
'Who' is an attractive song featuring a strong bounce and guitar performance. Jimin's vocals combined with addictive beats have driven the song's success. His performance on NBC's popular talk show 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' on the 23rd garnered significant attention, receiving favorable reviews from international media. Following the broadcast, the performance video posted on the official YouTube channel topped the popular videos in various countries/regions, further boosting the song's rise on the music charts.
Meanwhile, "Who" is a hip-hop R&B track that explores affectionate situations and the confusing feelings of missing someone you've never met. The song combines a sexy and bold beat with pure love lyrics, adding an intriguing twist.
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