BTS' Jin created waves with his first solo tour, which concluded recently. With his inaugural solo tour, the BTS idol became the Asian soloist to record the highest-grossing tour with revenue of around $32.5 million. His first tour also saw the largest attendance with around 217k fans as per Billboard’s Top Tours Monthly Chart.
Kim Seokjin also made history as the first Asian solo artist to exceed $30 million in gross and 200k in attendance on the Billboard Monthly Chart.
Fans of BTS' Jin were amazed to see his new achievement. As a result, his fans swamped the internet with their love and praise for the idol and his tour. One of them on X said:
“King Jin doing KING things! Congratulations Jin!”
Fans react as BTS' Jin’s tour becomes highest grossing
While some said BTS's Jin highly deserved this achievement, others highlighted how the idol made his tour successful without any promotions.
“Gosh I still miss Runseokjin tour Congratulations Jin and highly deserved,” wrote a fan.
“This was an unpromoted tour with no promotional video on YouTube. He achieved this success on his own, with the fewest number of shows.,” another fan stated.
“I'm so proud of you Jin! Our history maker Kim Seokjin! Congratulations my king Jin!,” wrote a fan.
Some hailed BTS's Jin as king, while others said they are proud of him. Other fans stressed the impact of Jin’s tour.
“KING SEOKJIN. PROUD OF YOU JIN. CONGRATULATIONS JIN. HISTORY MAKER JIN.,” wrote another fan.
“Congratulations my Megasuper Star Kim Seokjin. How abut more run Seokjin tour and encore? SUPER PROUD OF YOU JIN JIN JIN JIN. HISTORY MAKER JIN,” commented an admirer.
“The main achievement is not the Gross numbers but the impact and love he got from the fans and media because of his unique and innovative concert.He proved to the world that he can enchant thousands of fans just by his voice and his commendable presence.way to go Jin.,” another fan said.
Rolling Stone ranked BTS' Jin’s concert
On August 6, Rolling Stone published a review of BTS' Jin’s ‘RUNSEOKJINep_TOUR,’ awarding the concert a perfect 5/5 rating. The Running Wild idol's tour signifies his inaugural solo tour subsequent to the launch of his two solo albums, HAPPY and ECHO, following his military discharge in June 2024.
The idol's tour commenced on June 28, 2025, in South Korea. His gigs in London were slated for August 5 and 6 at The O2.
Seokjin's tour concluded in Amsterdam following his two-day performance on August 9 and August 10.
Earlier this year, J-Hope's ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ tour ranked on Billboard's Top Tours Monthly Chart for March 2025. The tour recorded $26.6 million gross revenue and 149k attendance from 10 shows.
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