‘BTS’ Jimin boasted of undiminished popularity in the UK despite serving in the military.
Jimin released his 2nd solo album 'MUSE' on music sites around the world at 1 PM on the 19th. The music video for the title song ‘WHO’ was also released.
This song went straight to number one on the UK's 'Official Big Top 40' global chart on the 21st (local time). There was a series of favorable reviews from global listeners.
'Official Big Top 40' is a chart hosted by 'Capital FM Network', the UK's largest music radio station. It is calculated based on iTunes sales, Apple Music streaming, and radio broadcasts.
'Official Big Top 40' announced Jimin's ranking through radio. “Very few songs top the charts in just two days after release. Jimin did it,” he said.
‘WHO’ is sweeping various charts. It ranked first on the iTunes ‘Top Song’ chart in 112 countries/regions around the world. It also reached the top of the ‘Worldwide iTunes Song’ and ‘European iTunes Song’ charts.
It also performed well on the album charts. 'MUSE' ranked first on iTunes' 'Top Albums' in 87 countries/regions. It topped the ‘Worldwide iTunes Album’ and ‘European iTunes Album’ charts.
'MUSE' is an album that unfolds the journey of finding inspiration surrounding 'me'. It contains 7 songs with the theme of ‘love’. Jimin participated in the production of 6 tracks and was in charge of producing 2 songs.
The title song 'WHO' is a hip-hop R&B genre. It was a song about the sad and confusing feelings of missing someone. Jimin's charming voice catches the ear.