Jimin's pre-released song 'Set Me Free Pt.2' is receiving an explosive response.
'Set Me Free Pt.2', which was included in Jimin's solo album 'FACE', was simultaneously released worldwide through domestic and foreign music platforms at 1:00 pm on March 17, Korea time, and reached 1 on the iTunes 'Top Song' chart in 10 countries just 4 hours and 45 minutes after its release.
This is the fastest solo song ever recorded on iTunes, and since then, 'Set Me Free Pt.2' topped the iTunes 'Top Song' chart in 111 countries in 10 hours, once again setting the record for the shortest period of time for a solo song.
Among the songs released in 2023 that ranked first on the iTunes Top Songs chart in more than 100 countries around the world are included Jimin's new solo song "Set Me Free Pt.2" and Jimin's collaboration with Taeyang, "Vibe".
Jimin's "Set Me Free Pt.2" instantly topped the iTunes Top Song Chart in the world's eight major music markets, including the US, Japan, UK, Germany, France, Canada, Italy, and Australia. In particular, it topped the iTunes Top Songs chart in 24 minutes after its release in Japan, beating the 48-minute record previously set by Jimin's "Promise."
In addition, 'Set Me Free Pt.2' was honored as the song that won first place on the iTunes Worldwide Song Chart and the iTunes Europe Song Chart at the same time, and maintained the No. 1 spot for three days after its release, causing a global sensation and a spectacular debut ceremony.
‘Set Me Free Pt.2’, which was released amid the keen interest and anticipation of fans around the world as Jimin’s first solo debut, is a hip-hop genre song with an intense orchestral sound. The overwhelming performance and Jimin's appealing tone are completely harmonized.
On the other hand, Jimin will release his first solo album 'FACE' on the 24th, which contains the pre-released song 'Set Me Free Pt. disclosed at the same time.