BTS's Suga’s 'D-DAY' Hits 900 Million Streams, Sets Record for Korean Solo Artists
BTS’s Suga has made history with his solo album 'D-DAY,' which has now surpassed 900 million streams on Spotify.
This makes it the second album of his to reach this milestone, following his 2020 mixtape 'D-2.' Suga is the first Korean solo artist to have more than one album with over 900 million streams.
Recently, Suga's LP also reappeared on six Billboard charts, including the Billboard 200 and Billboard Artist 100. He has become the first Asian rapper to achieve a total of 4 billion streams on Spotify.
'D-DAY' has sold over 1.4 million copies, setting a record as the best-selling rap album ever.
The album topped 'The Source's 2023 Genius KPOP Albums' and was the only Korean artist featured in NPR's Top 50 Albums of 2023, earning global acclaim.
Kim Jae Joong Breaks Down inTears after his Father’s Heartfelt Apology during 60th Wedding Snniversary Celebration
Kim Jae Joong couldn’t hold back his tears as he experienced an emotional moment with his father.
On April 4, the KBS 2TV show "New Menu Launching: Pyeon Restaurant" aired a heartwarming episode where Kim Jae Joong, the youngest of nine siblings, threw a special celebration for his parents’ 60th wedding anniversary.
The star took charge of everything—planning, organizing, and hosting the event—as a grand gesture to show his gratitude for everything his parents had done for him and his siblings.
Kim Jae Joong rented a luxurious banquet hall at a five-star hotel for the celebration. He made sure to select food that would please all of his family, including his parents and siblings.
With his large family in attendance, the venue was filled with love and joy. Kim Jae Joong’s nine siblings all bowed deeply to thank their parents for raising them, showing immense respect and love.
As his father saw all of his children gathered in one place, he couldn’t help but express his pride, saying, “Are all these really my children?” But his emotions quickly took a turn as he shared his feelings of regret. “I feel sorry that I couldn’t do better for you, I’m sorry I couldn’t do as much as others did. But I’m so thankful that you all grew up so well,” he said, with tears starting to form in his eyes.
It was the first time Kim Jae Joong had seen his father cry. Overcome with emotion, he said, “I know my father’s life very well, so I couldn’t help but cry too.” The entire family shared in the tears, shouting, “We love you, Dad,” creating an unforgettable moment that moved everyone to tears.
The touching episode aired on April 4 at 8:30 PM, showing viewers the deep love and gratitude Kim Jae Joong and his siblings have for their parents.
