
BTS Jimin has set a new record on the US Billboard charts, solidifying his global presence as a representative Korean artist. Jimin's second solo album, 'MUSE,' ranked 13th on the Billboard 'World Albums' chart, achieving 80 consecutive weeks on the chart. This is the first and only record for a K-pop solo album.
Jimin recorded five number ones on the chart with his first album, 'FACE,' and added eight more number ones with his second album, 'MUSE,' totaling 13 number ones. This record demonstrates his unparalleled achievements as a K-pop solo artist. 'MUSE' extended the longest-running K-pop solo album record by entering the Billboard World Albums chart for 80 weeks. Jimin previously held the record with 'FACE,' which charted for 63 weeks.
Jimin's album 'MUSE' ranked 11th on the 2024 Billboard Year-End chart and 3rd in 2025. In 2023, 'FACE' ranked 5th, marking Jimin's achievement of charting for three consecutive years. This result proves his musical capabilities and global popularity.
Additionally, Jimin set a historic record by charting for three consecutive years on the Billboard Year-End World Albums Artists chart, ranking 7th in 2023, 6th in 2024, and 5th in 2025. This reflects his continuous growth as a K-pop artist.
The title track of 'MUSE,' "Who," spent 79 weeks on the Billboard 'Global Excl. U.S.' chart, maintaining the longest charting period for a K-pop solo song without collaborations. This shows that Jimin's solo activities are highly regarded in the global market.
Jimin's achievements contribute to the globalization of K-pop and elevate the status of Korean music. His music is greatly loved by fans both domestically and internationally, setting an important standard for future K-pop artists aiming for success in the global market.
Jimin excels not only in musical talent but also in communication with fans. He continuously engages with fans through social media, sharing updates about his music and activities. These efforts help strengthen his fan base.
As K-pop gains worldwide popularity, Jimin's achievements play a crucial role in advancing the genre and enhancing its competitiveness in the global market. His musical journey will continue to attract attention and is expected to have a significant impact on the future of K-pop.
Jimin plans to showcase various charms to fans through new musical attempts in the future. His ongoing efforts and growth will positively influence other K-pop artists. The globalization of K-pop is still in its early stages, and artists like Jimin are leading the way.



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