Jungkook's 'GOLDEN' Shatters Records as Best-Selling K-Pop Solo Album Amid Military Service
April 24, 2025
In addition to his collaborations with Latto and Jack Harlow, 'GOLDEN' also features tracks with Major Lazer, further highlighting his artistic range.
Released on November 3, 2023, Jungkook's debut solo album 'GOLDEN' has achieved remarkable success, especially as he serves his mandatory military duty.
The album has made history by becoming the biggest album by an Asian act on the European Apple Music and iTunes charts.
On April 17, 2025, 'GOLDEN' was recognized as the best-selling album by a K-pop solo artist in South Korea, with over 2.9 million copies sold.
Featuring popular tracks like 'Seven' with Latto and '3D' featuring Jack Harlow, the album showcases Jungkook's versatility as an artist.
While Jungkook is currently enlisted in the military, his fans continue to support him, praising his music and eagerly anticipating his return for a solo world tour.
Jungkook began his military service in December 2023 and is expected to complete it by June 2025, alongside other BTS members who will finish their service around the same time.
Fans have emphasized that the success of one BTS member is a collective triumph for the group, showcasing unity within the fanbase.
Social media has been abuzz with fans expressing their pride and excitement over Jungkook's achievements, celebrating his status as a global hitmaker.
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