Jimin of BTS cinched his first solo win at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
His solo single “Who” was named K-Pop song of the year by the annual music awards held in Los Angeles on Monday. He has won trophies at the awards show for seven years in a row as part of BTS, but this is the first trophy he received as a soloist.
“Who” is the main track from his second solo album “Muse.”The single has extended his record for the longest stay on Billboard’s Hot 100 for a K-pop artist, even surpassing that of his band’s “Dynamite.” The single made the chart for the 33rd week, ranking No. 29 on the chart dated March 22, climbing back up 12 rungs from the previous week.
The hip-hop tune logged 1.5 billion plays on Spotify as of February. It was the most-played K-pop song on the platform in 2024.
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