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BTS Jimin Earns Praises From Marvel Studios, Eternals' Team For Movie's OST, Friends


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BTS Jimin surprised ARMYs when Marvel News Brazil's Twitter account shared the alleged list of soundtracks Marvel Studios prepared for Eternals. The film's director, Chloe Zhao, also approved the list.

Following the success of the first day of Eternals, the movie and Marvel's official Twitter account shared a post about Jimin's hit song.

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Jimin Earns Acknowledgement From Marvel Studios, Eternals

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Days after Eternals arrived, fans quickly bought movie tickets and shared a clip from the movie showing his name. ARMYs also launched advertisements, promoting the first movie to ever feature a BTS song.

After realizing the impact it made, the official accounts of Eternals shared the same photo of Jimin's name, appearing under Friends' title as a songwriter. Marvel Studios joined the fun by retweeting the tweet.

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Friends became the second song by a Korean artist to be ever featured in a Marvel movie, following Psy's Hangover for Black Panther. But before scoring the movie giant's attention, it already secured acknowledgments locally, receiving a nomination for Song of the Year at Gaon Music Awards.

Fans immediately held a Twitter party and trended several words for Jimin, including Park Jimin, Jimin Park, #FriendsEternalsOST, Jimin Jimin, and Jiminie. They also sent him congratulatory messages, expressing how proud they are for all the milestones the BTS member reached so far.

BTS Jimin's Record-Breaking Career

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Even before his Marvel break came, Jimin had already set records throughout his career.

Aside from Friends, he also successfully earned 1 billion streams through his five tracks – the first K-pop artist to achieve the feat. Promise current has 293 million, Filter with 282 million, Serendipity with 188 million, Lie with 167 million, and Christmas Love with 76 million.

He also holds the record for the most-streamed song on SoundCloud, with Promise raking 293 million streams.

Jimin achieved more in the past years, and he is expected to excel more in the next coming years.

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