“A Global Legend”: Fans react as BTS' Jungkook surpasses 1.1 billion streams on Spotify in 2025 without any new release since 2023

BTS’ Jungkook surpasses 1.1 billion streams on Spotify in 2025 without any new release since 2023
BTS’ Jungkook surpasses 1.1 billion streams on Spotify in 2025 without any new release since 2023 (Image via BIGHIT)

BTS' Jungkook created a new record with his one and only solo record, GOLDEN. On June 26, 2025, X handle of @WORLDMUSICAWARD reported that the idol has now surpassed 1.1 billion streams on Spotify in 2025 so far without any new album since 2023. Jungkook also emerged as the first K-Pop Soloist to reach this Milestone in 3 separate calendar years.

Fans of BTS' Jungkook were pleased when the star reached another big milestone. As a result, Jk's supporters flooded the internet with glowing comments and respect for their idol. One individual on X wrote:

"A Global Legend" and "The Real Power of Records".

Fans celebrate BTS' Jungkook's new record of 1.1 billion listens on Spotify in 2025

Many other fans hailed the BTS idol's recent achievement. While many fans applauded him, others referred to him as the 'King of record breakers.' Another admirer asserted that BTS' Jungkook is 'unstoppable.'

“he is literally breaking all the records and I am so proud of him,” a fan wrote.
“With just ONE album CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK PROUD OF YOU JUNGKOOK,” another fan commented.
“CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK HISTORY MAKER JUNGKOOK KING RECORD BREAKER JUNGKOOK GLOBAL POP BOY JUNGKOOK,” stated an admirer.
“The legacy continues ,no new album, yet still breaking records! Jungkook is truly in a league of his own. 3 years, 1.1B each… that’s impact Proud to stan the unstoppable Golden Maknae! CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK,” another fan stated.

Several emphasized that the Standing Next To You idol made the new record without any new release since 2023. Some said BTS' Jungkook is a world-class artist, while others said he is a history maker and global pop superstar. Fans also looked forward to Jk’s next solo project.

“CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK #Jungkook has done this, without nothing released since 2023, no one comes close HISTORY MAKER JUNGKOOK GLOBAL POP SUPERSTAR JUNGKOOK MAIN POP BOY JUNGKOOK,” commented a fan.
“congratulations! YOU are a world class artist. You belong on the world's stage. I support your dreams of becoming a Global Popstar,” a fan wrote.
“This is what we are here for. Celebrate Jungkook’s music and see how far he’s come with only that one brief spell in the Ch.2 Solo Era. He has so much more to come & the anticipation grows to see what he brings to the table next.,” stated an admirer.

GOLDEN is only solo album released by BTS' Jungkook dropped so far

Released on November 3, 2023, GOLDEN is the debut solo album of Jeon Jungkook. Every song by GOLDEN is presented here:

  • Closer to You (feat. Major Lazer)
  • Seven (feat. Latto) Explicit Version
  • Yes or No
  • Please Don't Change (feat. DJ Snake)
  • Hate You
  • Somebody
  • Standing Next To You
  • Too Sad to Dance
  • Shot Glass of Tears
  • Seven (ft. Latto) Clean Version
  • 3D (ft. Jack Harlow)

On June 20, 2025, the Twitter handle @AboutMusicYT announced that BTS' Jungkook possesses the most number of Spotify streams among K-pop solo artists. The Never Let Go artist attained the number one position on Spotify with approximately 9 billion streams.

Edited by Sohini Biswas