BTS’s Jin has proven his superstar status once again by taking the top spot in KDOL’s December monthly rankings, setting a jaw-dropping record along the way!

In December, Jin received an incredible 579,343,770 hearts on the K-pop idol popularity app KDOL, earning him first place by a huge margin. The app’s rankings are decided entirely by votes from fans around the world, including Korea, the U.S., Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe.

Jin’s amazing achievement didn’t stop there. From December 2 to December 8, he also ranked first in the weekly rankings with 542,244,201 hearts, and topped the daily rankings for five days straight from December 2 to December 6. On his birthday, December 4, Jin smashed records with an unbelievable 520,205,663 hearts in a single day—the highest-ever total on KDOL!

Thanks to his December victory, Jin will be featured in CM advertisements at two subway stations in Seoul for one month, giving fans another reason to celebrate.

This isn’t the first time Jin has made history on KDOL. He also secured first place in the December Birthday Rankings, held from October 20 to November 16, with an impressive 639,673,894 hearts. In November, he dominated the monthly rankings as well, topping the daily charts for 20 consecutive days and the weekly charts for four straight weeks. His ads for this achievement are currently displayed at Gangnam Station and Apgujeong Station until January 17, 2025.

Jin’s incredible popularity highlights the strength of his loyal fandom, solidifying his title as "Worldwide Handsome" and a top solo artist. Known for his stunning visuals and powerful vocals, he continues to win hearts everywhere.

His first solo album, Happy, released on November 15, 2023, was a massive success, topping charts globally and further showcasing his talent. Fans are also excited about his participation in the theme song for tvN’s upcoming drama “Ask the Stars”, proving once again that Jin is a multi-talented artist with endless potential.

With records like these and exciting projects on the horizon, Jin’s fans can’t wait to see what he does next!

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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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