On April 5, Spotify declared Jimin’s solo debut song “Like Crazy” had joined its Billions Club, amassing over 1 billion streams on the platform.
Like Crazy marks the first Korean-language soloist track to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify, achieving the feat in record time.
Released on March 24, the song reached the milestone in just 377 days, making it the fastest Korean-language song in Spotify’s history to achieve such acclaim.
Welcome the newest member of the #BillionsClub, Jimin’s Like Crazy ✨ https://t.co/avNpctI3rb pic.twitter.com/5Roc2AdXpP
— Spotify (@Spotify) April 5, 2024
Congratulations to Jimin!
More About Jimin
In a remarkable solo career under BTS’ banner, Jimin has revealed three solo tracks: “Lie” (2016), “Serendipity” (2017), and “Filter” (2020), all chart-toppers on South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart.
His first credited solo release, “Promise” (2018), co-written by him, paved the way for further success.
Collaborating with Ha Sung-woon, Jimin recorded the duet “With You” for the soundtrack of TvN drama “Our Blues” in 2022.
The pinnacle of Jimin’s solo journey arrived with the release of his debut solo album, “Face,” in 2023.
It soared to number one in South Korea and Japan and claimed the second spot in the United States.
The album’s second single, “Like Crazy,” stormed the US Billboard Hot 100, securing Jimin’s status as the highest-charting Korean solo artist in Billboard history, marking his debut atop the prestigious chart.
