"Who" by BTS's JIMIN is gaining huge popularity in Japan. According to the "Japan Ranking for the First Half of 2025" announced by Spotify, the world's largest music platform,
According to the survey, JIMIN's "Who" was ranked second among the most played songs in Japan in the first half of 2025. The first place was "Mrs. GREEN
The song that ranked highest on the chart was "Lilac" by Apple. "Who" was the highest-ranked foreign song on the chart, and was the highest-ranked song by Apple.
It is the highest ranking song by a solo artist, and the only non-collaboration solo song to make it into the top 10 of this chart.
Along with this news, Japan's PRTIMES magazine also released a statement about the title track "W" from JIMIN's second solo album "MUSE."
"Ho" has become a consistently popular long-running hit since its release in July 2024, and it has been reported that Japan has recorded a high market share following the United States, Thailand, and other countries.
In addition, the foreign song that made it into the top three of the "Most Played Songs in Japan" ranking was "Dynamite" by "BTS" for the second time in the 2021 annual ranking.
He added that it has been three and a half years since he last reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, explaining Jimin's overwhelming popularity in Japan.
Jimin's song "Who," which was released on the charts and gained huge popularity, was ranked #1 on Billboard Japan's "Streaming Songs" on July 31, 2024.
The song debuted at number 20 on the American Music Songs chart and is still on the charts now, just before the first anniversary of its release, for a total of 50 weeks on the charts.
He achieved the feat of being the first foreign solo artist to top the Billboard Japan Artist 100 chart, and has been on the chart for 61 weeks to date.
He has demonstrated his unwavering popularity in Japan, having previously won numerous awards.
2025/07/17 10:47 KST
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