BTS' JIMIN has once again captivated America, the world's largest music market, proving his status as the "frontman of K-POP."
On March 1, JIMIN's second solo album "MUSE" recorded sales of over 500,000 units in the United States, and was awarded the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Jimin's first solo album "FACE" was also certified gold by the RIAA in June last year, becoming the first Asian solo artist to receive a gold certification for a non-English (Korean) album.
With this, Jimin has become the first and only K-pop solo artist to have two albums ("FACE" and "MUSE") certified with RIAA Gold in the US.
JIMIN's popularity, which has set a new record in America, is evident not only in his album sales but also in his single sales.
The title song of "MUSE," "Who," surpassed sales of over 2 million units in the U.S. in December last year, and
The album was certified double platinum by the RIAA. Prior to this, the title track of "FACE," "Like Crazy," was also certified double platinum by the RIAA.
JIMIN is the first and only K-pop solo artist to have two songs ("Like Crazy" and "Who") that have sold over 2 million units in the US, and has developed a unique sound.
While showing his power, it was revealed that the application for the management office has not been submitted until now, and the official certification has been delayed.
Part 2" and the main theme song "Angel" for the Hollywood movie "Wild Speed / Fire Boost" in which JIMIN participated.
Pt.1", "BTS' solo songs "Filter", "Serendipity Full Pt.1",
"Length" and "Lie" have all been certified RIAA Gold, proving their immense popularity.

By chunchun 2025/03/04 00:36 KST