BLACKPINK’s Jisoo continues to make headlines with her solo career as her debut album “ME” becomes the fastest album by a K-pop female soloist to reach 600 million Spotify streams.
ME by #JISOO has now surpassed 600M streams on Spotify, is now the fastest album by a Korean female soloist to do so. pic.twitter.com/Amg8qdTQ9N
— JISOO NEWS (@NEWSJISOO) August 18, 2024
Record-Breaking Achievement
As of August 20, 2024, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has achieved a remarkable milestone with her debut solo album, “ME.” The album reached an impressive 600 million streams on Spotify in just 506 days since its release. This achievement marks Jisoo as the fastest K-pop female solo artist to hit this milestone. She surpasses the previous record held by her BLACKPINK bandmate Rosé, who reached 600 million streams in 932 days.
The album “ME,” which was released on March 31, 2023, includes the lead track “FLOWER” and the B-side “All Eyes On Me.” Despite featuring only two tracks, “ME” quickly climbed the global music charts and set numerous sales records throughout 2023.
Jisoo’s MV for FLOWER:
Notable Achievements and Global Impact
Jisoo’s debut album has not only excelled on Spotify but also achieved significant success on other streaming platforms. Earlier this year, “ME” earned Jisoo another notable record as the first female K-pop soloist to surpass 1 billion streams on YouTube Music. The lead track “FLOWER” also gained considerable attention, going viral online and becoming a popular trend on dance channels worldwide.
The success of “FLOWER” has contributed to the growth of Jisoo’s solo fandom, further establishing her as a significant figure in the global music scene.
Upcoming Projects and Future Plans
Jisoo has been busy on multiple fronts since her solo debut. She recently established her own solo agency, BLISSOO, and has returned to acting. Jisoo completed filming for her upcoming drama, “Influenza,” a zombie series co-starring Park Jung Min. The drama is expected to be released soon.
In addition to her acting projects, Jisoo is preparing for her film debut in “Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint,” scheduled to premiere in the summer of 2025. The film features a star-studded cast, including renowned Korean actors like Lee Min Ho and Ahn Hyo Seop.
There is also speculation that Jisoo might release her second solo album in the near future, further adding to her growing list of accomplishments.
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