A post entitled “BTS Jin’s streaming numbers are so bizarre ㅋㅋ” on the Korean forum Learn it quickly became viral, accumulating almost 60,000 views. The original poster (op) shared screenshot of The positioning of Jin’s Spotify graphicshighlighting acute contra Between his success Spotify and apparent absence Apple musical graphics.
According to the screenshots:
- Jin classified Top 1–2 on Spotify Korea. Yet he had No ranking visible on Apple Music Korea
- In comparison, SEVENTEEN It appeared constantly:
- Spotify Korea: #46
- Apple Music Korea: #32
- Global Spotify: #150
- Global Apple Music: #97
The OP questioned discrepancy, writing, “Spotify shows him in the upper level, but there is absolutely no trace of him on Apple Music. It is only bizarre.”
Further control has emerged Spike of sudden streaming of Jin starting from May 20thA few days after the release Three different versions of his album with slightly altered tracklist. Critics suggested that the strategy was used artificially inflate Its daily flow of flow, which has jumped to finish 1 million per day Despite a slower beginning.
“Release three versions of the same back-to-back album to increase the numbers, the manipulation of the table is shameless”, “ The post claimed.
While some fans defended Spike as a natural result of organized streaming campaigns, the OP replied sarcastically:
“So the fans did not stream until 20? Suddenly everyone started the same day ?? ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
Like the Learn Post by questioning BTS Jin streaming numbers have earned online traction, many fans and users jumped in his defense, calling the original poster for making unfounded statements and spreading negativity. Below are some of the answers with higher votes that push back against the controversy:
- “Why do you think it is? Why are fans around the world are intensely transmitting it on Spotify. In reality it is difficult to get these equal numbers throughout the line.”
- “Your obsession is what is bizarre.”
- “Even if you try to compare, they are really only BTS and Blackpink who pull this type of numbers. Other artists such as SEOJIN with remix tons are not yet made to scratch. Jin has pulled over 5 million even when there have not been remix in the past. Recently, Jungkook has also dropped someone. Jin’s The new song was playing in a small coffee in a French city. People who strike BTS only because BT are exhausting. The song is actually really well done. “
- “Also on X, those antis are doing the same thing ㅋㅋ whether it is a success or anymore, no one really cares – there are no disputes anywhere else. These antis are the only ones who create a drama from nowhere. Honestly, apart from BTS and Blackpink, no other group of idol touches the Top of Spotify. Well.
Although Jin And his agency did not comment on the dispute, the current debate highlights the Face for the K-Pop of increasing control k-pop stars In the streaming era – in which every increase, immersion or discrepancy is dissected in real time both by fans and skeptics.
