“Making literal wavessss”: Netizens rejoice as BTS' Jimin emerges as the most streamed K-act in US

BTS’ Jimin emerges as the most streamed K-act in US
BTS’ Jimin emerges as the most streamed K-act in US (Image via BIGHIT)

BTS' Jimin is gaining attention after becoming the most-streamed K-act in the United States. The idol was recently freed from his military service in South Korea, together with his bandmate. Jimin dropped his second solo album, MUSE, in July last year.

Fans of BTS' Jimin were thrilled with his new mark. As a result, fans filled the internet with their love and praises for the Like Crazy maker. One of them on X commented:

“Jimin of @BTS_twt is out there making literal wavessss CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN WE ARE PROUD OF YOU JIMIN JIMIN X ARMY FOREVER APOBANGPO”

Fans celebrate as BTS' Jimin becomes most streamed K-pop act in United States

Several other fans gave their mixed responses to Jimin’s latest milestone. While many congratulated him, others praised him as a history maker.

“CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN. HISTORY MAKER JIMIN THANK YOU JIMERICA,” a fan wrote.
“With 2 EPs and almost no promotions on US as a solo artist Congratulations Jimin!! So proud,” commented another fan.
“So... wow, how wonderful it is to celebrate your achievements, how great it is to know that nothing and no one will be able to hinder your talent, your charisma, it’s no use, you will always be a winner!! I love you so much Park Jimin you are a spectacle,” wrote an admirer.
“So proud of my bias As expected from #JIMIN I know for sure he’s the most successful kpop SOLOIST,” commented another fan.

Some underlined how BTS' Jimin achieved the new feat without any promotions as a solo artist, while others hailed him as king. Another fan compared the idol to the star.

“Congratulations JIMIN we love you JIMIN, we are so proud of you GOD BLESS YOU,” stated an admirer.
“CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN You’re the Jimerica King indeed,” wrote a fan.
“Jimin, you’re a star that has shone into history congratulations!,” commented another admirer.

BTS' Jimin also got nominated for the MTV VMAs 2025

Park Jimin set a milestone as the sole K-pop male solo artist to receive a nomination at the MTV VMAs 2025. The BTS idol has received a nomination in the 'Best K-pop' category for his 2024 hit song WHO. The nominated tune came out as part of Park Jimin's second solo album, MUSE, which was unveiled on July 19, 2024.

Park Jimin achieved further success with his second standalone record, winning the 'International Album of the Year' award for MUSE at the SEC Awards 2025. The BTS vocalist's album was released in July 2024, during Jimin's military service in South Korea.


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Edited by Sohini Biswas