Global popularity? Confirmed. BTS members Jimin and Jungkook have earned major recognition at the 2025 BMI Pop Awards, proving their massive impact on U.S. airwaves.
🏆 BMI Honors Jimin & Jungkook as "Most Performed" Artists of the Year
On May 13 (local time), the Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Pop Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, celebrating the most-played songs in the U.S. over the past year.
The BMI Pop Awards are one of the industry's most prestigious honors, dating back to 1952, and recognize top-performing songs across radio, TV, and live performances.
🌟 Jimin & Jungkook Named for Two Songs Each
This year, 51 songs made the cut for Most Performed Songs of the Year, and both Jimin and Jungkook had two tracks each on the list—joining the ranks of Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and more.
🎶 Jimin's Winning Tracks
- Like Crazy
- Who
Jimin's Like Crazy became the longest-charting solo K-pop track on Billboard, while Who remained on the Hot 100 for an impressive 33 weeks.
🔥 Jungkook's Winning Tracks
- 3D
- Standing Next to You
Both tracks hit No. 1 on Billboard's Global Charts at the time of release, cementing Jungkook's status as a solo powerhouse.
🥇 Jungkook: A 3-Year BMI Streak
This marks Jungkook's third consecutive year receiving a BMI Pop Award. He was previously honored for Left and Right with Charlie Puth (2023) and Seven (2024).
[Photo Credit: BIGHIT MUSIC]
