BTS' JIMIN's ”Set Me Free Part 2” surpasses 400 million plays on Spotify

‘BTS’ JIMIN's ‘Set Me Free Part2’ has surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify.

　‘Set Me Free Part 2’, the pre-release track from JIMIN's first solo album ‘FACE’, released on the 17th March 2023, recently exceeded 400 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music platform.

　This is the third song in JIMIN's solo profile to reach 400 million streams on Spotify, following the title track ‘Who’ (1,384.59 million streams) from his second album ‘MUSE’ and ‘Like Crazy’ (1,326.75 million streams) from his first album ‘FACE’. It is the third song to achieve over 400 million streams on Spotify.

　‘Set Me Free Part 2’ showed JIMIN's true form as the ‘King of Performance’, adding artistry to the intense and powerful choreography. After its release, it reached No. 30 on the US Billboard's main singles chart ‘HOT100’, the highest debut position for a K-pop solo artist at the time, and No. 30 on the UK official singles ‘Top 100’ chart, raising the wolf smoke to establish his status as a pop icon.

　‘Set Me Free Part 2’ has been a long-running hit on Spotify, and the official music video is also currently a favourite on various platforms, with over 164 million views on YouTube and more than 470,000 searches on global music search site Shazam The song has been loved on a variety of platforms.

　JIMIN's ‘Set Me Free Part 2’, along with ‘Like Crazy’, is driving the popularity of his first album; both songs are purely solo and in Korean, with no collaborations with famous western artists. The songs attracted fans from all over the world and proved the global popularity of JIMIN's first solo activity after 10 years since his debut, as well as his explosive potential as a solo artist.