BTS Jimin is once again making history as he has been recently hailed the first and the only Korean artist not just to enter the highly-coveted iTunes chart, but also top the charts in Venezuela and Turkmenistan with all of his solo songs included, along with his first-ever self-produced title, "Friends." You read that right.
Social Media Is Celebrating BTS Jimin's Success
Social media is celebrating this major feat of BTS Jimin, with netizens posting congratulatory messages on Twitter and elsewhere.
"‘Filter' has now achieved 114 #1's on iTunes Worldwide as Venezuela joins the list! (emoji) It breaks its own record as the HIGHEST Charting BTS solo song & overall B-Side track in HISTORY on iTunes Worldwide. Congratulations Jimin!! (emoji)... FILTER RECORD MAKER #FilterByJimin114Win"
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"Filter" is one of the songs sung by Jimin, under the "Map of the Soul: 7" album by BTS.
@ILOVEMYSELFEU on Twitter meanwhile posted:
"Congratulations Jimin! (emojis) Filter has now achieved 114 #1s on iTunes..."
@parkjiminpics stated:
"‘Filter' has now reached 112 #1's on iTunes worldwide, congratulations #JIMIN #FilterByJimin112Win @BTS_twt"
BTS Jimin's Chart-Topping Hits On iTunes
Not only "Filter," but all of Jimin's solo songs, "Lie," "Serendipity (Full-Length Edition," and "Intro: Serendipity" performed well in the charts." Korean media outlets are noting how Jimin's sweet vocals, lyrics, and artistic skills have all contributed to this breakthrough.
His songs are also keeping great records on Spotify in their respective albums, aside from their achievements in the iTunes charts.
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"Filter" is not only the first song of Jimin but also the first BTS song and guess what, the first Korean song to reach this milestone. It climbed to the top one on the iTunes chart in Venezuela on August 30th, and in Turkmenistan on April 8th. The ARMYs in Venezuela and Turkmenistan must be so proud.
This makes "Filter" tallying now at 114 number one's, the highest number for any B-side track in iTunes history. Furthermore, the song has also broken records by surpassing 196 million streams on Spotify as of September 5th.
With this, it sets a new record as the fastest Korean B-side song, Korean male solo song, unpromoted Korean solo song, and most-streamed Korean B-side released after 2018 to attain this success on the platform.
"Filter" was officially released on February 21, 2020, as part of "Map of the Soul:7." On Spotify, it keeps its record as the song with the highest number of streams for a Korean solo artist in its first 24 hours on the platform.
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