Jimin stands as the 3rd Korean soloist who received Platinum Certification by RIAA for 'Like Crazy.'
BTS’ Jimin has achieved remarkable success with his solo debut single ‘Like Crazy,’ attaining platinum status in the United States. This milestone, confirmed by the Recording Industry Association of America on November 30, acknowledges the song's outstanding feat of surpassing 1 million units sold, earning the prestigious platinum certification.
'Like Crazy' joins an extremely exclusive club, marking its place as the third act in history by a Korean soloist to achieve platinum certification in the United States. This elite distinction was previously attained by PSY, with his iconic hit ‘Gangnam Style’ (2012) and none other than Jimin’s fellow BTS bandmate Jung Kook, with his solo debut single ‘Seven’ featuring Latto (2023).
The news about Jimin's success has made the BTS ARMY and the music commuity really happy. People can understand how big this is for the Korean music industry and how talented and successful BTS members are as soloists. Congratulations have lined up for Jimin, acknowledging his undeniable impact on the music landscape worldwide.
‘Like Crazy’, which is the second single from his album 'FACE,' showcases Jimin’s unique artistry and resonance with fans around the world, contributing to its widespread success, as was also evident in his recently released film 'Jimin's Production Dairy.' The platinum certification serves as a testament to Jimin’s dedication, talent and unwavering support of the ARMY.
This song displays Jimin's unique style and connection with fans everywhere, which was the reason behind the song's huge success. This was also evident in his recent film 'Jimin's Production Dairy.' This platinum certification is enough to know how devoted and talented Jimin is.
In other news, Jimin is all set to serve in the mandatory South Korean military before returning to the band in 2025.