JUNG KOOK is the first K-Pop solo artist in Asia to surpass 8.4 billion streams on Spotify... a historic achievement

JUNG KOOK of BTS has made new history as an Asian singer on Spotify, establishing himself as a "history maker."
According to the World Music Awards (WMA), known as the European Billboard, JUNG
KOOK is a free service that allows users to purchase music from Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform.
The total number of streams (before filtering) of all credits on the account (profile) of KP reached 8.4 billion. This is the fastest record achieved by an Asian singer, and KP
This is the first time that a solo OP singer has achieved this feat. WMA has praised Jung Kook as a "history maker" and put the spotlight on his achievement.
Although he is currently serving in the military, JUNG
KOOK's Spotify account is seeing an increase of approximately 7 million streams per day, proving his overwhelming popularity.
This is proof that as a world-class digital music king, his music is loved all over the world.
KOOK's first solo album "GOLDEN" became the first and fastest Asian solo artist album to reach 5.3 billion streams on Spotify.
JUNG KOOK has maintained the No. 1 position in cumulative streaming for K-POP solo artists for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2024, demonstrating his unwavering talent.
Even in 2025, it has recorded over 400 million streams, showing that its popularity and musical influence are continuing to grow.
His solo debut song "Seven" continues to achieve remarkable results. It has reached 100 million, 900 million, and 1 billion in the shortest time in Spotify history.
It is the first and fastest song by an Asian singer to reach 2.26 billion streams.
As of this writing, the song has achieved the monumental feat of being ranked 88th among Spotify's most streamed songs of all time.
In addition, three songs including "Seven" ("Seven", "Left and
The three songs that have been streamed more than 1 billion times on Spotify are Asian K-POP soloists.
This is a first for the artist and clearly demonstrates his influence and competitive edge in the global market.
"Seven" was also included in Spotify's "Weekly Top Songs Global".
He set a new record by being the first Asian solo artist to stay on the chart for 87 consecutive weeks, the longest period of time. "GOLDEN" also topped the "Weekly Top Albums Global" chart.
He has also been a standout performer on the main charts, becoming the first Asian solo artist to stay on the charts for 71 consecutive weeks, the longest such record.
Since its launch on February 11, 2022, KOOK's Spotify account has become the fastest of any Asian artist to reach 17 million followers.