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Jin Makes Billboard History Again, Replacing Himself at No. 1

Jin Makes Billboard History Again, Replacing Himself at No. 1

Published: Dec. 13,2024

By JJ. Lee

Jin, a member of global sensation BTS, has achieved an extraordinarymilestone, cementing his status as a solo artist to watch. The singer’s latestsingle, Falling, soared to the top of Billboard’s World Digital SongSales chart this week, dethroning his previous hit, Heart on the Window,which held the No. 1 position just a week earlier.

This remarkable achievement makes Jin one of the few artists to replacetheir own work at the top of the chart, a testament to his growing popularityand the devoted support of his fanbase. Falling marks his sixth No. 1 onthe World Digital Song Sales chart, showcasing his ability to captivatelisteners as a solo performer while continuing to build on BTS’s legacy.

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Jin’s return to music following his military service has been met withwidespread acclaim. His EP, Happy, debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard200, a significant accomplishment that makes him the first BTS member to charta solo album on the prestigious list. This milestone reflects both hisindividual artistry and the global influence of BTS members as they embark ontheir solo careers.

In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Jin expressed hisgratitude to fans, thanking them for their unwavering support. “This successwouldn’t have been possible without you,” he wrote, promising to continuecreating music that resonates deeply with listeners.

The artist’s recent triumphs highlight his unique ability to connectwith audiences, not just as part of BTS but as a solo force in the musicindustry. Fans around the world eagerly anticipate what Jin will do next, withhis track record suggesting there are even greater heights to come.

Jin’s unparalleled talent and dedication to his craft have made him astandout artist in his own right, and his Billboard victories signal that he isjust getting started. With two back-to-back chart-topping singles and an EPmaking waves globally, Jin is proving that his future in music is as bright asever.

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