Jungkook Hits 20M Followers Fastest in Asia

Jungkook of BTS has set a new record as the fastest Asian artist to surpass 20 million followers on his personal Spotify account. This achievement demonstrates his immense popularity and influence as a solo artist on the world's largest music streaming platform.

Jungkook has maintained a consistent presence, charting for 120 consecutive weeks on Spotify's 'Global Weekly Top Artists' chart, and his monthly listeners have once again surpassed 18 million.

His first solo song released in 2023, 'Seven,' continues to hold the record for the longest charting song by an Asian solo artist on the 'Weekly Top Songs Global' chart, with 143 weeks. His first solo album, 'GOLDEN,' also maintains the record for the longest charting album by an Asian solo artist on the 'Weekly Top Albums Global' chart, with 126 weeks.

His cumulative streaming numbers are also impressive. 'Seven' has garnered 2.89 billion streams, and 'GOLDEN' has accumulated 6.97 billion streams. Notably, Jungkook has achieved a total of 10.77 billion streams on Spotify, marking the fastest for an Asian artist and the first for a K-pop solo artist.

Meanwhile, BTS continues to enjoy popularity with their recently released song 'Arirang,' which has remained in the 'Top 3' on the US 'Billboard 200' for four consecutive weeks.