BTS‘s Jimin has achieved an amazing milestone with his new song Who, surpassing 600 million streams on Spotify in just 66 days. This makes it the fastest song to reach this number in 2024 on the world’s largest music streaming platform!
As of September 22, Spotify records show that Who hit 600 million streams, breaking the previous record of 68 days held by Sabrina Carpenter’s Espresso. This sets a new standard for the shortest time for a globally released song in 2024.
Since its release on July 19, Who quickly climbed to the top of the Spotify Global Daily Top Songs chart on July 23, with over 11.68 million streams. It held the number one spot for 20 days straight. As of September 22, the song recorded 7.553 million streams, placing third while remaining in the Top 10 every single day, showing no signs of slowing down.
The title track from Jimin’s second solo album is especially popular in the United States, where fans have playfully named it “Jimmerica” (Jimin + America). On August 16, it achieved over 2.19 million streams, setting a new record for the most streams by an Asian artist on Spotify’s U.S. Daily Top Songs chart.
By August 19, it reached the number one position on that chart. As of September 22, with 1.494 million streams, it ranked fourth, making Jimin the first and only K-pop artist to stay in the Top 10 for over 60 days.
Who has also held the number one spot on Spotify’s Korean Daily Top Songs chart for 66 days since its release.
On the same day, it ranked 26th in Canada and 61st in Germany, marking its highest positions in those countries. Even two months after its launch, Who continues to break records and win hearts all over the world.
As of September 24, the official music video for Who has surpassed 51.14 million views, and it is close to reaching 500,000 listeners on the global music search platform Shazam with over 497,000 searches. Despite Jimin‘s military enlistment and limited promotional activities, Who has gained worldwide recognition, proving his strong presence in the music scene.
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