BTS Member Jimin Breaks Soundcloud Record

The BTS fan army is on the march again, extending their enthusiasm to a solo work by Jimin from K-Pop super group. Jimin dropped his first solo single “Promise” exclusively on SoundCloud on New Year's Eve and almost immediately began breaking records.

Jimin's multilingual "Promise" logged the most streams ever in the first 24 hours on SoundCloud with 8.5 million streams.

The track held on to the #1 spot on both the SoundCloud Top 50 and New & Hot charts for 48 hours following the drop across all countries, and logging more that 15 million plays in first 72 hours. As day four begins, the track has over 16.3 million Soundcloud plays.

BTS fans from around the globe logged on to SoundCloud to check out the track. The top 5 countries driving streams were  South Korea, the United States,Vietnam, Indonesia and Japan.

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