{"id":108728,"date":"2024-03-26T13:35:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T20:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=108728"},"modified":"2024-03-26T13:35:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T20:35:32","slug":"bts-jungkook-was-named-a-spotify-global-music-icon-during-his-military-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-jungkook-was-named-a-spotify-global-music-icon-during-his-military-service\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; Jungkook was named a Spotify Global Music Icon during his military service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago, <strong>BTS<\/strong> member <strong>Jungkook<\/strong> demonstrated once again his influence and popularity around the world as he was named a <strong>Spotify Global Music Icon<\/strong> during his military service, achieving a new milestone on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>The renowned media &#8216;<strong>World Music Awards<\/strong>&#8216; (WMA) shared on its social networks that the artist has become the first Korean act to surpass<strong> 1 billion streams<\/strong> on the music service this year so far, giving him the title of Spotify Icon.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Maknae hit solo songs &#8216;<strong>Seven<\/strong>&#8216; and &#8216;<strong>Left and Right<\/strong>&#8216; achieved important records as they exceeded 900 million streams, making the idol the Asian solo artist with the most streams, exceeding 400 million on the charts of the music service.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jungkook__INDIA\/status\/1606590203858386945\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">[K-Media]<\/p>\n<p>Jungkook proved his Global Popularity by surpassing 700M streams on Spotify, becoming the Fastest Korean Singer to do so.<\/p>\n<p>World Music Awards praised <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jungkook?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Jungkook<\/a> as a \u201cSPOTIFY ICON\u201d, the First K-Pop Soloist in history to cross 700M streams in a year! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oZxNrQy5Qw\">pic.twitter.com\/oZxNrQy5Qw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JUNGKOOK INDIA\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\u2077 (@Jungkook__INDIA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jungkook__INDIA\/status\/1606590203858386945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But they were not the only successful themes, as four of his solo songs also managed to get high numbers, such as &#8216;<strong>3D<\/strong>&#8216;, &#8216;<strong>Standing Next to You<\/strong>&#8216;, &#8216;<strong>Dreamers<\/strong>&#8216;, and &#8216;<strong>Euphoria<\/strong>&#8216;. This took Jungkook to have 5.2 billion streams on his personal Spotify account.<\/p>\n<p>All these historical achievements, including his solo album &#8216;<strong>Golden<\/strong>&#8216; reaching a staggering 3 billion streams, led the singer to be crowned Spotify Global Music Icon despite being currently in the <strong>military service<\/strong>, as his popularity is still in force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago, BTS member Jungkook demonstrated once again his influence and popularity around the world as he was named a Spotify Global Music Icon during his military service, achieving a new milestone on the platform. 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