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BTS’s V Sets Record as First K-Pop Soloist with Three Songs Surpassing 500 Million Spotify Streams

The milestone, achieved with 'Slow Dancing,' highlights the enduring success of V's debut solo album 'Layover' and its global impact.

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BTS V Becomes First K-Pop Soloist Having 3 Songs With 500 Million Spotify Streams; Fans In Frenzy - 'Putting Heart, Soul In Job...'
BTS' V is seen in this photo provided by BigHit Music. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

Overview

  • V's solo track 'Slow Dancing' has surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, marking his third song to reach this milestone.
  • 'Love Me Again' previously crossed 1 billion streams, while 'FRI(END)S' also exceeded 500 million streams, solidifying V’s record-breaking achievements.
  • Released in September 2023, 'Layover' became the first K-pop solo album with all tracks surpassing 100 million Spotify streams.
  • 'Layover' debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and won Favorite Debut Album at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, underscoring its critical and commercial success.
  • Fans eagerly anticipate V’s military discharge on June 10, 2025, as BTS prepares for a highly anticipated reunion.