SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS member Jimin’s solo track “Who” has officially surpassed 1.5 billion streams on Spotify. Released in July last year as the lead track from his second solo album “Muse,” the song reached the milestone on Wednesday, according to his agency, BigHit Music, on Friday. This makes “Who” the first [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS member Jimin’s “Who” and BLACKPINK member Rose’s “APT.” were the two most-streamed K-pop songs on Spotify in the second half of 2024, the global music streaming platform announced Tuesday. The two tracks secured the top spots on Spotify’s Global Impact List, ranking first and second among the 30 [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy group BTS’ 2020 global megahit “Dynamite” has achieved 2 billion streams on global music streaming giant Spotify, the group’s agency, BigHit Music, said Tuesday. This achievement makes BTS the first K-pop group to reach such a milestone. Among solo artists in the industry, BTS member Jungkook became [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — “I’ll Be There,” the latest single from BTS member Jin, has debuted at No. 9 on Spotify’s latest Daily Top Song Global chart, becoming his highest charting song as a solo artist to date. Released Friday, the song garnered over 4.69 million streams that day, according to the chart [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop sensation NewJeans has garnered over 300 million streams on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform, with its 2023 hit song “New Jeans.” The song recorded 300,274,574 cumulative streams as of Monday, becoming the band’s sixth song to hit the milestone, according to the group’s agency, ADOR. “New [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Rookie girl group ILLIT’s debut single “Magnetic” secured the highest overseas streams among K-pop songs on Spotify in the first half of this year, the global streaming giant said Thursday. A solo piece, “FRI(END)S” by boy group BTS’ V, came in second on the K-pop global impact list announced [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — “Ditto,” a megahit single from girl group NewJeans, has accumulated 600 million streams on Spotify, the group’s agency said Friday. The song had recorded 600,211,727 streams on the world’s largest music streaming platform as of Wednesday, ADOR said, citing data from the streaming service. It became the group’s second [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — “Ditto,” a hit single from girl group NewJeans, has accumulated 500 million streams on Spotify, the group’s agency said Monday. The song had recorded 500,424,244 streams on the world’s largest music streaming platform as of Saturday, ADOR said, citing data from the streaming service. It became the group’s second [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS member Jungkook’s debut solo single, “Seven,” became the third most-streamed song of the summer on the global streaming platform Spotify, his agency said Saturday. “Seven” was ranked only behind “Ella Baila Sola” by Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma at No. 1 and Bad Bunny’s “Where She Goes” on [...]
SEOUL, July 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Pinkfong Co., a South Korean educational entertainment company, said Thursday its children’s songs have garnered more than a combined 1 billion streams on Spotify, the global music streaming giant. The number is the highest for a homegrown animation and character company. Pinkfong has released various children’s songs based [...]