BTS V's 'Layover' stands out as the FIRST album by a K-pop soloist where every track sold 100,000 units in the US

Kim Taehyung, known as V from BTS, has achieved a remarkable milestone with his debut solo album, "Layover."
Recently, all tracks from "Layover" surpassed 100,000 units in sales in the U.S., marking Taehyung as the first K-pop soloist to achieve this feat. What makes this achievement even more impressive is that Taehyung accomplished this without any promotional activities in the U.S., showcasing his immense global popularity.
Released in September 2023, "Layover" blends pop R&B with elements of lo-fi and jazz, highlighting Taehyung's distinctive vocal style and artistic vision.The album quickly gained acclaim, hailed as one of the top K-pop albums of 2023 by Billboard and Time Out.
In addition to its commercial success, "Layover" made history as the first album by a K-pop soloist to have every song surpass 100 million streams on Spotify. This milestone underscores Taehyung's influence and popularity beyond traditional borders.
At the iHeartRadio Music Awards, "Layover" was honored as the 'Favorite Debut Album,' further solidifying its impact on the global music scene. Taehyung's solo venture has not only set records but also cemented his status as a powerhouse artist in the industry.
With "Layover," Kim Taehyung has not only captivated listeners with his musical prowess but has also paved the way for future successes in his solo career. His ability to blend genres and showcase his unique artistry continues to resonate with fans worldwide, setting a new standard for K-pop soloists on the global stage.
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Kim Tae-hyung, better known by his stage name V, is a South Korean singer and songwriter, recognized as a member of the globally renowned boy band BTS. Since his debut with BTS in 2013, V has released three solo tracks under the band's name: "Stigma" (2016), "Singularity" (2018), and "Inner Child" (2020), all of which charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart.
In addition to his work with BTS, V starred in the 2016 television series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth and contributed the single "It's Definitely You" to its soundtrack. In 2019, he released his first independent song, the self-composed "Scenery". V officially debuted as a solo artist in 2023 with the singles "Love Me Again" and "Rainy Days". His debut solo album, Layover, was released on September 8, featuring the third single "Slow Dancing".