• BTS' Jin Named 'Best K-Pop Visual' for 2024

    BTS's Jin has once again proven he deserves the title of "God of Beauty" by winning the "2024 Best K-Pop Visual" award!

    In a recent voting event held by the Shining Awards, Jin took the top spot, securing 316,123 votes and achieving an impressive 34.85% of the total votes. The announcement of his win came on August 31, and it’s clear fans are thrilled!

    Along with the award, Jin received a heartfelt letter of gratitude from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). They thanked him for a donation made in his name, which will help support their mission to improve the lives of women, children, and adolescents around the world. This makes Jin's win even more meaningful, as he not only shines in the spotlight but also gives back to important causes.

    Jin's beauty is recognized far and wide, with fellow BTS members and trainees calling him a "face genius" and "sculpture-like member." Big Hit trainees Park Seo-ham and Kim Ji-hoon even called him "the most handsome in the world." Other celebrities, like actors Song Kang and Lee Yi-kyung, have also praised his stunning looks.

    Since completing his military service in June, Jin has continued to impress everyone, including YouTuber Park Se-hyun, who trained in the same division as Jin. Park remarked, "I really can't capture Jin's real looks on camera; it’s impossible," emphasizing how jaw-dropping Jin is in person.

    In a recent episode of his self-produced show "Run, Sukjin," a guest expressed their excitement about being with a world-class star, saying, "The video is great, but he looks even more handsome in person." It’s clear that Jin’s charm shines even brighter when you see him up close.

    Jin has racked up numerous titles, including "Most Handsome Man in the World" by beauty site Andrei Beauty Studio and "Most Perfect Male Face" from the Dutch visual artist team Sluis Painting. He’s even been recognized as the "God of Beauty" globally, with experts noting that he hasn’t had any cosmetic procedures.

    Adding to his accolades, Jin was also named the "Most Handsome Man of the 21st Century" by the German magazine Sternmeister. His facial features are said to align perfectly with the golden ratio, making him a true standout in the beauty world.

    Since debuting at the Billboard Awards in 2017, Jin has become an internet sensation, known for his unique visuals. He quickly gained attention and became a meme sensation, often referred to as "third one from the left." His nicknames, like "Car Door Guy" and "Pink Microphone Guy," only add to his legendary status.

    In 2023 alone, Jin topped several visual polls, including "Most Handsome Men in the World" and "National Representative Visual Star." With all these achievements, it's clear Jin is the ultimate visual emperor!

    As fans celebrate his latest win, it’s a reminder of how much Jin means to the K-pop community, both for his stunning looks and his generous spirit.

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  • 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!

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