BTS’s Jimin Earns the Title ‘Main Pop Boy’ of the Global Music Market

BTS‘s Jimin is shining brightly on global music charts, hitting number one worldwide.

Jimin‘s solo second album, ‘MUSE,’ released on July 19, has been making waves. The title track ‘WHO’ has topped global charts, including the U.S. Billboard, and secured the number one spot on the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) official chart.

Jimin previously topped the charts with ‘Like Crazy’ from his first solo album, making him the first Korean artist to achieve two number ones on this chart. This is his fourth entry on the MENA chart.

‘WHO’ stayed at number one for two weeks on the IMI chart (International Singles Charts India). It also topped the Top Regional Chart and ranked second on the Top Streaming Chart of the Singapore RIAS weekly chart (July 19, 2024 – July 25, 2024).

In the New Zealand Hot 40 Singles Chart, ‘WHO’ claimed the second spot, while ‘Be Mine’ from ‘MUSE’ debuted at 31st, ‘Slow Dance (feat. Sofia Carson)’ at 32nd, and ‘Reverse’ at 35th, showing strong performance.’

On the Hungarian Singles Chart, ‘WHO’ debuted at 40th, and the album charted at 4th, making it the second-highest ranking for an Asian solo artist. This is Jimin’s second top-five entry following ‘FACE.’ The Hungarian Physical Album Chart also saw ‘MUSE’ debut at 4th.

In Australia, ‘MUSE’ debuted at 27th on the ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. In Poland, the album ranked 5th on the Polish Albums Chart, 5th on the Physical Album Chart, and 21st on the Streaming Albums Chart.

In Greece, ‘MUSE’ reached 29th on the Albums Chart, and ‘WHO’ secured the 49th spot on the Greece Digital Singles International Chart. This marks his third top 50 entry and fifth chart entry overall, making Jimin one of the Korean solo artists with the most chart entries.

With the release of his second solo album, Jimin continues to enjoy immense global popularity, showing his ‘Main Pop Boy’ prowess, as mentioned by Grammy.com, despite his military hiatus.

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