
Jin of BTS won two awards at the 2025 Asian Pop Music Awards (ASIAN POP MUSIC AWARDS 2025, hereinafter APMA). APMA 2025 was held on December 30 of last year, and Jin's "Don't Say You Love Me" won in the categories of Record of the Year and Top 20 Songs of the Year. This further solidified Jin's presence as a solo artist.
APMA is an international music awards ceremony first held in 2020, jointly hosted by Asia's VVV Entertainment Group and the UK's VVV Music Group. "Don't Say You Love Me," the title track of Jin's second mini-album Echo, expresses the emotions of a breakup with an emotional melody and restrained vocals, receiving high praise from fans and listeners worldwide.
"Don't Say You Love Me" is expanding its global competitiveness and brand influence in overseas music markets such as South America and Latin America. The song was selected as the best K-pop male solo song of 2025 by Billboard Brazil and also won International Hit of the Year at the BreakTudo Awards 2025 held in São Paulo, Brazil.
Jin was selected as the 2025 K-POP Artist for the second consecutive year by Mexico's online pop music station House Radio. This is regarded as further proof of Jin's global popularity. Jin's music has received positive responses across various cultures and contributes to raising the global status of K-pop.
In addition to his awards at APMA, Jin has achieved success at several international music awards. His music, based on emotional depth and originality, strengthens the connection with audiences. Jin's solo activities run concurrently with BTS's group activities, presenting a new model for K-pop artists.
Jin's successful solo career serves as an important milestone for K-pop artists to gain competitiveness in the global market. His music has become a means of cultural exchange and emotional communication beyond mere entertainment. Jin's musical achievements contribute to the development of K-pop and further expand the diversity of the Asian music market.
As a member of BTS, Jin continues a successful solo career based on the experience gained through group activities. Balancing group and solo activities well, Jin is establishing himself as a key figure leading the future of K-pop. His music is expected to continue to be loved by many fans.



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