Jimin of BTS Makes Billboard History with Solo No. 1 Debut
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Jimin, a former member of BTS, sets new records for South Korean solo pop stars as his album "FACE" debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and his single "Like Crazy" debuts at No. 1 on the Hot 100, making him the first South Korean solo artist to top the chart. The success is attributed to Jimin's unique sound and the coordinated efforts of his fanbase, ARMY. The single's slow start at radio may hinder its future success, but alternate versions of the song, including an all-English version and remixes, are available for fans.
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