EXCLUSIVE: K-Pop Prince Makes History with 3.2 BILLION Streams – And He’s Not Even Promoting It!
π₯ BREAKING: Jimin Just Became a SPOTIFY LEGEND!
Hold onto your seats, ARMYs! BTS superstar JIMIN just absolutely OBLITERATED Spotify records with his sophomore solo album ‘MUSE’ – and get this – HE’S CURRENTLY SERVING IN THE KOREAN MILITARY!
The 26-year-old global sensation has officially become the FIRST AND ONLY Korean solo artist to hit the mind-blowing 3.2 BILLION streams milestone on Spotify with a Korean-language album. We’re talking 393 days after release – that’s just over a year, people!
π THE NUMBERS DON’T LIE – JIMIN IS UNSTOPPABLE!
TMZ has learned that ‘MUSE,’ dropped on July 19, 2024, just crossed the 3.2 billion stream mark on August 15th, making it:
- β¨ THE FASTEST Korean album to achieve this milestone
- β¨ THE ONLY 2024 K-pop release to hit these numbers
- β¨ PURE GENIUS – no Western collabs, no massive promo tour, just RAW TALENT!
π΅ ‘WHO’ IS LEADING THE CHARGE!
The album’s title track “Who” is absolutely DOMINATING with over 1.9 BILLION streams and climbing toward that sweet 2 billion mark! This track has been OWNING the Billboard Hot 100 for 33 consecutive weeks – all while Jimin is literally doing his military service!
INSANE FACT: “Who” just secured its spot as the 7th fastest song EVER to reach certain streaming milestones on Spotify – beating out major Western artists!
πͺ EVERY TRACK IS A HIT MACHINE!
This isn’t just a one-hit wonder situation – EVERY SINGLE TRACK on ‘MUSE’ is crushing it:
- “Closer Than This” (fan song): Nearly 300 MILLION streams
- “Be Mine”: 269 MILLION streams
- “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band”: 236 MILLION streams
- “Slow Dance”: Over 113 MILLION streams
- “Rebirth”: Hit 100 MILLION in July
- Even the INSTRUMENTAL “Interlude: Showtime” is at 91 MILLION!
π JIMIN = SPOTIFY ROYALTY!
GET THIS: Jimin is now the ONLY Korean solo artist with TWO ALBUMS over 2.6 billion streams on Spotify! His first album ‘FACE’ already smashed records with 2.6 billion streams, and now ‘MUSE’ has gone even BIGGER!
The streaming giant even sent him TWO commemorative billion-stream plaques – because apparently one wasn’t enough for this STREAMING KING!
π GLOBAL DOMINATION WITHOUT EVEN TRYING!
Here’s what makes this ABSOLUTELY WILD: Jimin achieved all this while:
- β NO promotional activities (he’s in the military!)
- β NO music shows appearances
- β NO interviews or variety shows
- β NO social media promotion
JUST PURE, UNDENIABLE TALENT and the most dedicated fanbase on the planet!
π THE CHARTS CAN’T QUIT JIMIN!
“Who” is STILL CHARTING globally:
- Billboard Global 200: #111 (Week 55!)
- Billboard Global Excl. US: #77
- Spotify Korea Weekly: #1 for 49 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS (RECORD BREAKING!)
π€ WHAT INDUSTRY INSIDERS ARE SAYING:
“This is unprecedented,” music industry sources tell TMZ. “For an artist to achieve these numbers while completely absent from the public eye shows the incredible power of Jimin’s artistry and his global fanbase.”
π THE BOTTOM LINE:
PARK JIMIN just proved that talent transcends everything – borders, language barriers, military service, and even the need for constant promotion. He’s not just a K-pop star; HE’S A GLOBAL PHENOMENON who’s rewriting the rules of the music industry one billion streams at a time!
ARMYs worldwide are going ABSOLUTELY FERAL over these numbers, and honestly? WE GET IT!
STAY TUNED – because if history tells us anything, Jimin’s just getting started! π₯
Breaking news reported August 19, 2025 | Follow TMZ for more explosive entertainment news
