BTS Jimin's 'Lie' has a long run in popularity on domestic and international music platforms.

BTS Jimin's solo song 'Lie' has been consistently loved for over 6 years since its release due to its irreplaceable presence.

Jimin's first solo song 'Lie' proved its long-running popularity by exceeding 196 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music platform, on December 28, 2022.

'Lie' is included in the 'WINGS' album released in 2016 and the 'YOU NEVER WALK ALONE' album in 2017, and had the second most streams in 'WINGS' after the title song 'Blood, Sweat and Tears', and 'YOU NEVER WALK' It is the 4th in ‘ALONE’ following ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’, ‘Spring Day’ and ‘Not Today’.

On Melon, Korea's largest music platform, as of December 28th, the album version of 'WINGS' was streamed at 33 million and the album version of 'YOU NEVER WALK ALONE' was streamed at 11.3 million, with the two versions reaching a combined total of 44.3 million.

'Lie' is the most streamed song among all the solo songs included in these two albums, including Spotify and Melon, and Jimin's music power is truly unrivaled on both domestic and international streaming platforms.

In 'Lie', which added meaning by participating in writing and composing the lyrics, Jimin perfectly embodied the profound and profound emotions contained in the lyrics with Misung's unique voice, a wide vocal spectrum that elegantly moves between major and minor keys, and a possessed expressive power. .

In addition, the highly difficult choreography, which combines poppin and modern dance, referred to as the 'Jimin genre', is evaluated as a K-pop legendary performance and a work of art, and presents the grandeur of a musical with a series of swirling passionate scenes.

In particular, it shows off its irreplaceable aspect to the extent that the American media Koreaboo introduced 'Lie' as the only solo song by a boy group member among the '13 K-pop songs that only the original singer can sing' selected by local online community Reddit users.

Nevertheless, Jimin's 'Lai' has aroused the desire for a challenge in junior idols and professional dancers, and continues to produce cover stages, which are rare for solo songs, and continues its reputation as a 'K-pop masterpiece'.

Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr