BTS Jin's 'Yours' Reigns Over iTunes in 105 Countries: A Testimony to Unrivaled Global Popularity
BTS member Jin's hit song 'Yours' has dominated the iTunes charts in 105 countries, showcasing his remarkable global influence in music.
Jin's first solo OST, 'Yours,' clinched the top spot on Niger's iTunes Top Songs chart on July 30. Following success in countries including Indonesia, the United States, France, and Japan, 'Yours' has now reached number one in a total of 105 nations.
Released on November 7, 2021, 'Yours' achieved the top spot in 80 countries on iTunes Top Songs chart in just 7 hours and 30 minutes. In just 31 hours post-release, it hit number one in 90 countries, garnering explosive reactions.
'Yours,' the main theme of the tvN drama 'Jirisan,' highlights Jin's deep, rich silver voice, coupled with superior vocal skills and heartfelt emotional expression, enhancing the lingering resonance of the drama.
As of July 30, 'Yours' has crossed 144.16 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music platform, further certifying Jin's undeniable power as a top-tier solo artist. Jin's clear and appealing vocal tone, combined with an emotionally-rich presentation, meshes well with the drama's narrative.
Since its release, 'Yours' has captured listeners worldwide. It debuted in 6th place on Spotify Korea's 'TOP200' chart and remained there for 184 days. Additionally, it stayed on Spotify Korea's 'TOP200 Weekly chart' for 25 weeks and held a position in Spotify Japan's 'Viral 50/Weekly' chart for 12 consecutive weeks.
As of July 30, 'Yours' has been searched over 13.26 million times on Shazam, the world's largest music identification platform. It still retains the number one spot on the global Film, TV & Stage chart.
'Yours' set a record for the longest number one spot on Shazam's Global Chart for K-pop, with 102 days at the top. Currently, it holds the record for the second-longest number one position, following Jin's 'The Astronaut.'
Furthermore, it maintained a spot on Shazam's Japan chart for a staggering 569 days, demonstrating its unparalleled long-run power and setting a record for the longest number one position for a foreign artist. At present, Jin's 'The Astronaut' holds the record with 231 days at the top.
Released in November 2021, 'Yours' instantly gained global attention and set numerous records. Despite no promotional activities, the song received tremendous love due to Jin's innate talent and exceptional musical capacity. A year and a half after its release, 'Yours' continues to break its own records and sustain its popularity.
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