”BTS” JIN's ”Don't Say You Love Me” reaches No. 1 on Spotify worldwide, in Japan and Korea... rewriting history of Asian solo songs
BTS's JIN's "Don't Say You Love Me" is gaining huge popularity.
JIN's second solo mini album "Echo" was released on May 16th (Korean time).
The title song "Don't Say You Love Me" was ranked 1st in the Top Songs Japan chart on Spotify, the world's largest music platform, on June 12th.
1 (June 11th). This marks JIN's 20th consecutive day at the top of the chart, proving his overwhelming popularity.
Me's 20 consecutive days at No. 1 on Spotify Japan is tied for second place among the longest number of songs by K-POP solo artists in the history of the Japanese Spotify chart.
Along with Bruno Mars' "APT." and JIMIN's "Who" tied for second place, JIN's "Don't Say You Love"
"Me" is tied for first place among K-pop male solo artists, and is also the best solo song without a featured artist.
"Don't Say You Love Me" rose to No. 1 on the Spotify Global (Worldwide) Chart (as of May 25th) and is the No. 1 song of 2025.
It was the first and only song by an Asian artist to reach number one on the Spotify Global Charts, and JIN was the first to do so with Bad Bunny.
Bunny and Playboi Carti
Along with Carti, he is one of three songs to have the number one spot on the Spotify Global Charts in 2025.
"Don't Say You Love Me" was ranked 1st in the weekly chart of Spotify's "Weekly Top Songs Global" (collection period: May 30th to June 5th)
Following last week's second place, it has now ranked second for two consecutive weeks, proving that the song is receiving enthusiastic support from listeners all over the world.
JIN's "Don't Say You" also ranked first on Spotify in Korea (June 8th and 9th).
"Love Me" is ranked #1 on Spotify Global, Korea and Japan charts along with JUNG KOOK's "Seven," JIMIN's "Who" and BTS' "Dynamite."
It is one of four songs by Asian artists to reach number one overall, and one of three songs by Asian solo artists.
"You Love Me" is also proving to be extremely popular on Shazam, the world's largest music search platform.
In Japan, the song has been ranked #1 for 22 consecutive days up until the latest chart.
In Japan, JIN's "Echo" has also been ranked number one for a long time up until the latest chart.
All of them have made it onto the charts.
