
Jimin's solo songs, both under BTS' discography and under his name, both official and unofficial releases, are arguably the most successful solo songs, with each holding records on different major music platforms. With his unique vocal color and such a high vocal range, Jimin is able to captivate listeners in an instant and get their interest, which explains why his solo songs tend to become popular worldwide and maintain this popularity for a long time.
Some of the numerous records held by his solo songs are as follows:
With these records and more, there is no doubt that he indeed has the most successful solo songs among all the members. K-media published an article praising him as the BTS member whose solo songs have maintained steady popularity and outlined the different milestones reached by his different songs, while especially highlighting the enormous success that 'With You' OST for the drama 'Our Blues' has recorded.
K-news praised Jimin in its piece on BTS individual activities!
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 4, 2022
"Jimin is considered a representative member of BTS whose solo songs maintain steady popularity" ❤️🔥
"In particular, in this year, the performance of 'With You', an OST of the tvN drama 'Our Blues', was decisive" pic.twitter.com/cdFc8WkENG
According to Jimin's Twitter fandom, as of June 28, 2022, Jimin's solo song 'Promise' has exceeded 31.931M streams on SoundCloud and 'Christmas Love' hit 60.90M. On YouTube, 'Serendipity' exceeded 163.71M, 'Filter' 99.29M, 'Christmas Love' 44.5M, and 'With You' 17.64M streams.
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 4, 2022
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'With You' is leading the Billboard Hot Trending Songs chart with overwhelming numbers."
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 4, 2022
We couldn't be more excited for PJM1 from our representative member Jimin!
PJM1 is coming!!!! 🥳
We love the most beautiful OST #WithYou by #JIMIN #BTSJIMIN of #BTS @BTS_twt and Sungwoon pic.twitter.com/09y3YMiumg
Other instances where Jimin's solo songs have displayed their popularity is when 'Crescendo conservatory,' which is under the 'Crescendo in Motion' dance company, made a ballet rendition of 'Lie' and posted it on YouTube.
There have been numerous instances where artists both in South Korea and internationally have paid homage to the song with dance covers. In fact, rookie idols in K-pop, especially main dancers in their respective groups, usually make a dance cover for the song as a way to show their capabilities as dancers because Jimin's performance of the song has been positioned as the standard of performing in the industry. Thus, the song is highly popular.
Crescendo conservatory posted a new ballet rendition of Jimin's timeless masterpiece "Lie" on YouTube!
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 6, 2022
Crescendo in Motion, the dance company of the conservatory, performed the piece at the Kauffman Center for Performing Arts in Kansas
Jimin's songs will always be loved! 😍 pic.twitter.com/EmGJonLeXN
Christina Valdez previously posted about her down the ballet choreography for "Lie" on her Twitter account, and a video of Crescendo in Motion performing the song was posted on Twitter and YouTube at the timehttps://t.co/aqaymLmV8d
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 6, 2022
'With You' was yet again proven to be one of the most popular OSTs of 2022 after an Indian entertainment media outlet selected the song as one of the 5 Best K-Drama OSTs of 2022 to date. The song has also continued to get massive radio requests, and most radio shows have added it to their playlists of most popular tracks. Recently, MBC FM4U Radio played 'With You' as a song that brings comfort to listeners, showing how much the song has resonated with listeners and touched their hearts.
"This April release brought the two close friends participating in their very first duet together, as they sang about the sweet message of 'I want to be with, no matter what'”
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 6, 2022
Source:
🔗 https://t.co/2AcAt3Bban
Our healing "With You" 💙💙
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 6, 2022
We're extremely in love with #WithYou by #JIMIN #BTSJIMIN of #BTS (@BTS_twt) and Sungwoonpic.twitter.com/r6IlAngkAJ
For 'Promise,' which holds the record as the world's most-streamed song on Soundcloud, Tracy Patrick Chan, who holds and has held many positions on some of music's biggest platforms like Spotify, Soundcloud, YouTube, and Twitch, shared the song on his social media, yet again showing how even top executives recognize Jimin's talent and how popular his music is.
In addition, an American pianist and skater, Jessica Lin, made a piano cover of the same song and posted it on YouTube as well. Everyone knows the song, and it holds a special place in the hearts of many even though it was released back in 2018.
What is more, the song was mentioned in the 20th-anniversary edition of 'La Academia,' a Mexican music reality show, when one of the contestants requested the production team to allow her to perform the song. There is no distinction in the audience and lovers of Jimin's music.
Tracy Patrick Chan, SoundCloud's Vice President of Creator, former Head of Music at Twitch, and creator of Spotify for Artists as well as YouTube Analytics, shared Jimin's timeless masterpiece "Promise" on his Twitter account!🤙
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 3, 2022
Jimin's impact in the industry is unmatched 🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/HvpRsucSx5
약속 By JIMIN Of BTS by @bts_bighit on #SoundCloud https://t.co/djMFt390T7
— Tracy Patrick Chan (@tracypchan) July 3, 2022
Jessica Lin, American pianist and Skater made a piano cover of Promise by Jimin pic.twitter.com/w0FhmJiyJc
— JIMIN MOROCCO¹³🇲🇦 (@JIMIN_Morocco) July 7, 2022
Jimin and his first self-composed song "Promise" were mentioned in the 20th anniversary edition of Mexican music reality showLa Academia!
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 2, 2022
One of the contestants, Rubí Ibarra, requested the show production to let her perform "Promise"! 🤙
Jimin is Latin America sweetheart! 🥰 pic.twitter.com/m47QBiQM8o
La Academia is a very popular singing competition in Latin America, and its 20th anniversary edition is also called 'La Academia 20 años'.
— JIMIN DATA | Stream With You (@PJM_data) July 2, 2022
Transcript for what Rubí said:
🙋♀️ Production, if I’m able to stay, I would like to do "Promise" by Jimin *starts singing*
These numerous examples are only a fraction of many other occurrences where the public has proven time and again that Jimin's music is highly on-demand, and fans cannot wait to see the reception to his first official album.
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