The Kpop industry’s idols have slowly earned their place in the American market due to their catchy beat, great lyrics, and outstanding choreographies. However, there are only four acts that have been able to reach the No.1 spot in US Spotify history, get to know who!
1. BTS’ Jungkook: Since the idol started his solo career, nothing has been the same. “Seven” was able to debut straight at No.1 on the US Spotify chart with 2.06 million streams, becoming the first idol to reach the milestone.
2. BTS’ Jimin: “WHO” by Jimin became a sensation once the idol announced his sophomore album. The idol was able to reach the No.1 spot with 2.1 million streams due to the heavy promotions in the United States.
3. BLACKPINK’s Rosé: 2024 was Rosé’s year. “APT” became a Kpop hymn everywhere, particularly in the United States, where the idol garnered 1.1 million streams to reach the No.1 spot on US Spotify.
4. Saja Boys: The fictional boy band from Netflix’s “Kpop Demon Hunters” reached the milestone with “Your Idol.” The boys reached the whopping number 1.269 million streams today, earning an amazing title for the Kpop scene and surpassing BTS, who has reached the No.2 spot on the chart.