“Absolute king in the streaming world”: Netizens react as BTS' Jimin’s WHO becomes most streamed male K-pop soloist song in 2025, per Spotify Wrapped

BTS’ Jimin’s WHO becomes most streamed male K-pop soloist song in 2025, per Spotify Wrapped
BTS’ Jimin’s WHO becomes most streamed male K-pop soloist song in 2025, per Spotify Wrapped (Image via BIGHIT)

BTS' Jimin’s WHO retained its position as most most-streamed K-pop male soloist track on Spotify this year as per Spotify Wrapped. The BTS idol’s solo track also emerged as last year’s most-streamed K-pop soloist track last year on the streaming app.

For those unaware, WHO was dropped by Jimin’s company BIGHIT when he was serving in military last year. Fans were glad to see BTS’ Jimin topping Spotify list with his solo song. One of his fans commented:

“That is massive news for Jimin! Having "Who" named the most streamed song by a male K-pop artist globally in the 2025 Spotify Wrapped is a testament to the song's quality and his incredible power as a soloist. An absolute king in the streaming world!”

Netizens buzz as BTS' Jimin’s WHO becomes most streamed song in Spotify South Korea this year

One of the singer’s fans said:

“King of Kpop Reigns CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN”

Another fan dubbed BTS' Jimin as prince.

“OUR PRINCE JIMIN CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN MOST SUCCESSFUL SOLOIST JIMIN JIMIN JIMIN WE LOVE YOU JIMIN WITH JIMIN TILL THE END #JIMIN #지민 #ParkJimin”

One of his followers commented:

“a song released in 2024 did that: the power of the world’s biggest musical phenomenon, jimin. it belongs to him completely”

An admirer praised Jimin as global IT boy.

“That's what you call Global IT boy”

Another admirer dubbed BTS' Jimin as chart topper.

“Yes king for 2 consecutive years Congratulations to the most successful k soloist in the world The charts topper jimin”

Another follower said that BTS' Jimin’s WHO continues to shine even after 1.5 years of its release.

“Jimin dropped this iconic banger when he was still serving his country as an active soldier; even after almost 1.5 years of its release, “Who” is continuing to shine.”

BTS' Jimin’s WHO became most-streamed song overall in Spotify South Korea

In South Korea, Park Jimin dominated the Spotify Wrapped rankings this year. Here’s the rundown of Spotify’s most-streamed songs of 2025 in South Korea:

  1. WHO by Jimin
  2. Don’t Say You Love Me by Jin
  3. SEVEN by Jungkook
  4. Winter Ahead by V
  5. Standing Next to You by Jungkook
  6. Be Mine by Jimin
  7. Heavenly Ever After by Lim Young Woong
  8. Dash by Plave
  9. Warmth, Lim Young Woong
  10. Home by Lim Young Woong
  11. Running Wild by Jin
  12. Golden by HUNTR/X
  13. 3D by Jungkook
  14. Like Crazy by Jimin
  15. Rebirth (Intro) by Jimin

In addition to this, his second solo album MUSE became most streamed album this year according to Spotify Wrapped in South Korea.

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Edited by Sohini Biswas