South Korean singer Jimin, additionally a member a boyband BTS, has achieved his first Billboard Scorching 100 chart-topper with ‘Like Loopy’.
‘Like Loopy’ made its debut on the high of the Scorching 100 for the chart dated April 8, 2023, knocking Miley Cyrus‘ ‘Flowers’ off the highest spot. The only is the primary Scorching 100 chart-topper by a South Korean solo artist, besting PSY who peaked at Quantity Two in 2012 with ‘Gangnam Model’.
‘Like Loopy’ can also be Jimin’s seventh time at Quantity One on the Billboard Scorching 100, having beforehand topped the chart with Okay-pop boyband BTS six instances from 2020 to 2021. The group’s final chart-topper was ‘My Universe’, their collaboration with British band Coldplay.
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In line with Billboard, the red-hot begin for ‘Like Loopy”s on the chart was “largely pushed by gross sales”, having bought over 250,000 track downloads. The monitor additionally drew 10million stream, with a further 64,000 radio airplay audio impressions.
Apart from the Billboard Scorching 100, Jimin’s ‘Like Loopy’ has additionally turn out to be a High 10 hit within the UK, debuting at Quantity Eight on the Official UK Singles Chart.
‘Like Loopy’ is the second single from Jimin’s debut solo album ‘FACE’, which was launched on March 24. The file’s first single, ‘Set Me Free Pt.2’, had earlier debuted on the Billboard Scorching 100 at Quantity 30.
Over the weekend, Jimin appeared on the South Korean discuss present LeeMujin Service to carry out an acoustic model of ‘Like Loopy’. The singer additionally beforehand unveiled UK Storage and Deep home remixes of the track.