BTS Suga and IU's Dream Collaboration Continues with New Song Announcement
BTS's Suga and IU's Dream Collaboration Comes True Again
According to SpoTV News on March 10th, Suga and IU will release a new song together.
This is the second collaboration between Suga and IU. The two artists released their hit song "Eight" in May 2020, which garnered universal acclaim from music fans worldwide and dominated various music charts.
While "Eight" was IU's single featuring Suga, this new project will feature IU on Suga's album, creating a unique and highly anticipated "collaboration."
Fans are excited to see the two artists' synergy once again.
Starting from April, Suga will embark on his solo world tour, "The D-2 Tour." He will perform in five U.S. cities including Belmont Park, Newark, Rosemont, Los Angeles, as well as in Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Seoul, and Japan, meeting fans around the world.
BTS's Jimin Breaks Records in Japan with "Who" as it Earns Prestigious 'Gold' Streaming Certification
BTS’s Jimin is once again proving his global dominance, especially in Japan, where his solo music continues to break records!
Jimin's hit song "Who", from his second album MUSE, has just been awarded the prestigious Gold streaming certification from the Japan Record Association (RIAJ).
This honor comes after "Who" surpassed a remarkable 50 million streams in February, making it the first solo song by Jimin to receive this certification in Japan!
The Japan Record Association certifies music based on total streams, with Gold for 50 million streams, Platinum for 100 million, and Diamond for a massive 500 million.
This achievement adds another significant milestone to Jimin’s growing solo career.
Previously, Jimin also earned a Platinum certification for his first album FACE (for 250,000 units shipped) and a Gold certification for MUSE (for over 100,000 units shipped).
With the Gold streaming certification for "Who", Jimin now holds a total of three prestigious certifications from the Japan Record Association, solidifying his place as a solo artist.
Not only that, but "Who" made waves on the Billboard charts, staying on the Billboard Hot 100 for an impressive 33 weeks, setting a record for the longest-charting K-pop solo song! It also spent 32 weeks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, showing just how much love fans have for his music.
Jimin’s solo success doesn’t stop there, as GOLDEN also spent 20 weeks on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart, and Jimin continues to dominate the Billboard Japan Artist 100, where he has now charted for 47 weeks! Clearly, Jimin’s popularity is unstoppable!