BTS Jin surpasses 1.4 billion streams on Spotify…Expectations are at a peak ahead of discharge in June

[Star News | [Reporter Moon Wan-sik]

Jin of BTS proved his immense popularity by exceeding 1.4 billion streams with only 9 songs on his solo profile on Spotify, the world’s largest music platform.

Jin’s solo song ‘The Astronaut’ (#39;The Astronaut’), including 320 million streams on Spotify, and 9 credit songs have surpassed 1.4 billion streams on Spotify since the start of the new year. As of January 18, it has been viewed 1.425 billion times.

Jin, who has participated in composing and writing lyrics since 2014, has posted credits for a total of 9 songs on the Spotify platform, including 3 personal songs from the BTS album, 5 personal solo songs, and 1 drama OST song sung with V.

As of January 18, the number of Spotify streams for Jin’s solo songs was ‘Love Yourself 結 Answer’ The album’s ‘Epiphany’ led with 258.9 million, and ‘Map of the Soul:7’ ‘Moon’ from the album has been streamed over 199.81 million times and is on the verge of reaching 200 million streams, and ‘Awake from the ‘Wings’ album)’ recorded more than 130.33 million streams.

In addition, ‘The Astronaut’ has been streamed over 328.82 million times, and the main theme song ‘Yours’ of the drama ‘Jirisan’ It is streamed more than 163.04 million times, and the songs “Super Tuna” , “Abyss” , and “Tonight” were newly registered as official music sources last year. In addition to the three songs, the drama OST ‘Even If I Die, It’s You’, sung with V, recorded a total of over 1.425 billion streams, including over 169.7 million streams.

Among the songs Jin has credited, all 7 songs except for the OST are songs in which Jin participated in writing the lyrics, and Jin’s ‘Love myself’ It is characterized by the message and delicate feelings about fan love.

All of Jin’s solo songs are sporty except for ‘Super Tuna’, ‘Tonight’, and ‘Abyss’, which were officially registered last year in unofficial music released on Sound Cloud. It has a streaming record of over 100 million on Pie, of which ‘Epiphany’ recorded 200 million views and ‘The Astronaut’ recorded over 300 million views.

Jin, who has been promoted early due to his exemplary military career and is currently serving as an assistant at a recruit training center with the rank of sergeant, will be discharged in June of this year. ‘The most handsome man in the world’ 1st place and ‘Vocal King’ After Jin is discharged from the military, expectations around the world are rising for his personal activities that will showcase his diverse talents and charms.

The British MTV official account recently posted an edited video of Jin’s White House speech and MTV interview with the phrase, “BTS Jin is reported to be releasing his debut solo album in 2024″through the official Instagram account. The British MTV official account expressed extraordinary affection and excited anticipation for Jin, saying, “We are completely ready to welcome Jin’s era.”

Jin was recently selected as the only Asian male artist on BBC Radio 1’s official account as an artist whose live performance you must see in 2024. There is great anticipation in the UK for Jin’s return in 2024.

American Billboard and Rolling Stone are also expressing their expectations by highlighting the high expectations for Jin’s comeback and resumption of music activities.

Reporter Moon Wan-sik munwansik@mt.co.kr