I’ve been holding it in these past few days because celebrating Jimin’s discharge came first.
KPJMs literally scrambled that night (10 June) till dawn of the discharge day upon seeing the article abt the press location.
Kudos to KPJMs🫡
Best fans Capable fans Loving fans 💛
BOOM!💥 oh no Hybe staff caught putting up banners, acting as fans, cheering and holding support place card! 🤡
Incompetent saboteur Hybe can keep trying but won’t succeed when the target is Jimin.
No one comes close to Jimin’s organic popularity and his fans dedication. 👑🙌
First look at Jimin’s “The Truth Untold” exhibition in NYC.
The exhibition invites fans to deep dive into Jimin’s critically acclaimed “FACE” and “MUSE” solo albums – through personal diaries, notebooks and behind-the-scenes features.
(via @billboard)
Jimin: Apex Artistry
Jimin just schooled the music industry—again. His unprecedented run with Who (#Jimin_Who ) has smashed another record, making him the first and only artist in history to simultaneously hold the longest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 as both a soloist and a member of a group (Who and BTS' Dynamite at 32 weeks each).
And here’s the kicker?
- No features.
- No major U.S. label.
- No radio deals, no payola, no heavy promo.
Just pure, unfiltered listener power.
This is not some industry-manufactured success story. This is a win for independent artists, proving that real talent and real fans will always shake the system and create their own dominion.
Jimin’s Historic Records Keep Adding Up
Not only has Who taken over the Hot 100, but Jimin is also the longest-charting Asian soloist on these major Billboard charts:
- Artist 100 – 39 weeks
- Billboard 200 – 33 weeks
- Streaming Songs – 33 weeks
Meanwhile, other long-charting song by an Asian soloist has been propped up by a Western feature—yet Who and Dynamite stand alone as the longest-charting songs by an Asian artist without leaning on a Western superstar.
The Industry’s Worst Nightmare: Jimin and BTS Outsmarting the System
Jimin, BTS, and BTS members remain the ONLY artists to hit consistently the top of U.S. and UK major charts with zero help from Western collaborations or major-label marketing machines. They’ve completely sidestepped the industry’s usual gatekeeping tricks—and the powers-that-be are NOT happy about it.
Jimin's and BTS' power and influence are so defiant, untouchable and unyielding that the industry's only option was to change rules to exclude them:
- Spotify now charges a fee to “boost” songs to listeners.
- Billboard constantly “tweaks” its formula to favor label-backed acts.
- Streaming platforms push label-funded songs while pretending it’s “organic.”
All of this is designed to keep independent artists at a disadvantage—but Jimin, BTS, and BTS members have still managed to WIN. They’re proving that artificial hype will never beat real global demand.
Jimin & BTS: The Standard, Not the Exception
Let’s be real—Jimin and BTS aren’t even playing the same game as the rest of the industry.
- They’re not paying their way onto charts.
- They’re not using fake streams to create an illusion of success.
- They’re not relying on industry-fueled mediocrity to stay relevant.
They’ve outgrown the industry’s old, tired playbook—while most acts today are still trying to game the system for temporary clout.
Jimin and BTS aren’t just in a different league—they’re playing a whole different game. Comparing them to industry-manufactured acts is a joke. While others rely on inflated numbers, corporate-backed hype, and legacy marketing smoke and mirrors, BTS built an empire on raw talent and real demand. The industry props up mediocrity through the power of money. Jimin and BTS forge superior artistry.
jimin is the proof that western fan support does not need scooter’s help and this is such a double win bc it also proves bang pd wrong 🤩 let’s do another week!
"Who" co-producer Tenroc and Kasual Kas, CEO of talent agency Big Wins Only, excited by Who becoming the longest charting song by a K-pop soloist on Billboard Hot 100 history, surpassing "GANGNAM STYLE" by PSY (31)! 🔥
let's keep the support going! 💪