BTS Jin, ‘Echo’, which lined up the charts…Billboard performance that proved solo ability
BTS ‘Jin has proven his potential as a global solo artist once again by dominating the major charts of the US Billboard with his second mini album’ Echo ‘.In particular, he renewed his own highest ranking by reaching 3rd place on the’ Billboard 200’.Photo courtesy of Big Hit Music
BTS ‘Jin swept the major charts of Billboard with his solo album.He proved his global status by entering the top ranks of the main album chart, Billboard 200, and also achieving meaningful results on song charts such as the Hot 100.
According to the latest chart released by Billboard, an American music media outlet, on the 28th, Jin’ s 2nd mini album ‘Echo’ title song ‘Don t Say You Love Me’ entered Billboard’s main song chart ‘Hot 100’ at 90th place.
This is Jin’s third time on the Hot 100.He previously charted his first solo single “The Astronaut” (No.51)in 2022 and the title track “Running Wild” (No.53)from his first solo album “Happy” (No.53)on the chart in 2024.
In particular, Jin’s new songs occupied the top 6 spots on the ‘World Digital Song Sales’.’Nothing Without Your Love’ (1st)was the leader, followed by ‘Rope It’, ‘Background’, ‘Loser(feat.YENA)’, ‘Traveling with the Clouds’, and ‘To Me Today’.The so-called ‘chart lining up’ took place.
The album chart performance is also notable.’Echo’ ranked 3rd on Billboard’s main album chart, ‘Billboard 200’, breaking Jin’s own highest ranking.It ranked 1st on ‘World Albums’ and 2nd on ‘Top Album Sales’.This is the first time his solo work has reached the top of ‘World Albums’.
Meanwhile, in addition to Jin, solo songs by BTS members have been loved for a long time on Billboard.On the ‘Global 200’, Jimin’s solo 2nd album ‘MUSE’ title song ‘Who’ ranked 103rd, and Jungkook’s first solo single ‘Seven(feat.Latto)’ ranked 157th, successfully charting for 44 and 96 weeks, respectively.On ‘Global(excluding US)’, ‘Who’ ranked 58th, and ‘Seven(feat.Latto)’ ranked 82nd.
Reporter Yang Ju- juyeon@donga.com
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