Jimin Solo Track "Who" Hits 5 Weeks in UK Official Top 50 Chart

BTS' Jimin has achieved a significant milestone with his latest solo track, "Who," from his second solo album, MUSE. As of August 23, the song has made history by becoming Jimin's first solo track to spend five weeks in the Top 50 of the UK's Official Singles Chart. For the week of August 22 to 28, "Who" held strong at No. 47, marking its fifth consecutive week in this prominent position.

Breaking New Ground

"Who" has not only made history as Jimin's longest-running solo hit in the UK but also matches his debut single, "Like Crazy," from his first solo album, FACE, as his longest-charting song to date. Throughout its run, "Who" has consistently performed well, maintaining a top spot on several key charts. In its fifth week, the track also held firm at No. 3 on the Official Singles Downloads Chart and No. 4 on the Official Singles Sales Chart. This enduring success highlights the song’s popularity and Jimin’s growing impact as a solo artist.

Release and Reception

The song "Who" was released on July 19 at 1 PM KST (9:30 AM IST), accompanied by a visually stunning music video. The track falls within the hip-hop R&B genre and is known for its engaging beats, combining powerful rhythms with acoustic guitar sounds and a dynamic bounce that adds to its appeal. The release of "Who" was highly anticipated and has continued to captivate listeners with its distinctive sound.

Billboard Chart Success

On August 20, Billboard reported that "Who" maintained its impressive performance on the Hot 100 chart, where it debuted at No. 14 last month. For the week ending August 24, the track held steady at No. 29, marking its fourth consecutive week in the Top 30. Additionally, "Who" achieved notable rankings across several other Billboard charts in its fourth week, including No. 4 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart, No. 6 on the Global 200, No. 7 on the Digital Song Sales chart, and No. 24 on the Streaming Songs chart.

Album Success

Jimin's solo album, MUSE, has also seen considerable success. It spent its fourth week on the Billboard 200 at No. 58 and continued to perform well on the World Albums chart, maintaining its position at No. 2 for the fourth consecutive week. The album also ranked No. 20 on the Top Current Album Sales chart and No. 24 on the Top Album Sales chart this week. Jimin’s achievements with both the song and the album underscore his growing influence and success in the global music industry.