For the first time in history, a Korean artist tops the Billboard Hot 100 list.

Jimin, a member of the famous Korean group BTS, topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his latest single, “Like Crazy”.

According to the US music chart, the song debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, making him the first Korean solo artist to reach the top of the chart.

LIKE CRAZY” was released on March 24, from Jimin’s debut solo album FACE, which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart.

The song also topped the digital single sales chart with combined song and disc sales of 254,000 downloads, according to Billboard.

And the US Billboard stated that the sales toll of “Like Crazy” was the highest in one week, and it surpassed the song “You Are a Champion” by Taylor Swift.

And Jimin expressed through the platform “Weverse” to the K-Pop fan community on the Internet, his happiness at the top of the list, stressing that his feeling is so imaginary that he does not know what to say, and stressed that all of this would have been possible only thanks to his team, “BTS”, and the base. The band’s global audience.


And BTS had previously reached the first place with 6 songs, the most famous of which are: “Dynamite” and “My Universe” “My Universe”.

One of the most popular Korean solo artists to reach number two on the list was Psy, with his song “Gangnam Style” in 2012, setting a record for Korean acts at the time.

The Billboard Hot 100 tracks the most consumed songs in the United States each week, using a methodology that combines sales, streaming and airplay.

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