Kim Taehyung, aka V of BTS, hits a new major streaming milestone.
Taehyung’s debut album, Layover, has now earned over 2 billion streams on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform.
V’s ‘Layover’ has exceeded 2 billion streams on Spotify. pic.twitter.com/36epEnC0BH
— Oneily Vibe (@OneilyVibe) October 27, 2024
“Layover” by V of BTS has now surpassed 2 BILLION streams on Spotify.
— It became the 3rd Album by a K-Pop Soloist to reach this milestone! pic.twitter.com/rgTOAouGXQ
— Pop Flop (@PopFlopHQ) October 27, 2024
Released on September 8, 2023, the six-track EP masterfully combines classic influences with a contemporary sound, while showcasing Taehyung’s distinctive vocal style. Layover bring together elements of jazz, lo-fi, and R&B, blending genres that highlight his versatility as an artist.
Layover was met with critical acclaim and critics lauded Taehyung’s willingness to diverge from his group’s signature style, embracing a unique sound that stands apart from current trends.
Publications such as NME, Associated Press, Billboard, TimeOut, Consequence of Sound, and more named Layover and its tracks as some of the top releases of 2023, solidifying Taehyung’s influence as a solo artist.
Fans on X (formerly Twitter) celebrated this huge milestone with congratulatory messages.
[INFO] Layover by V has now surpassed 2 Billion streams on Spotify becoming the 3rd album by a Kpop soloist to do so
2 BILLION FOR LAYOVER
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNG#LayoverByV2BillionOnSpotify pic.twitter.com/9KUFkT9V4b
— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) October 27, 2024
"Layover" by V has exceeded 2 billion streams on Spotify, becoming the third album by a K-Pop solo artist to achieve this milestone.
2 BILLION FOR LAYOVER #LayoverByV2BillionOnSpotify
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNG pic.twitter.com/FPEkDxrjDo
— KTH Filo Stream Team 🇵🇭 (@vstreamph) October 27, 2024
The most perfect,artistically,wonderful musically album Layover got 2B streams!Success always comes when you make no skip album and wish such magic and wonderful songs!I am so proud Taehyung!
2 BILLION FOR LAYOVER#LayoverByV2BillionOnSpotify
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNG pic.twitter.com/IvpP8ZeLxd
— Mel |LAYO(ꪜ)ER 💿|ⓥ|T1| (@mytaetae_m) October 27, 2024
V’s Layover has officially 2 billion streams of Spotify.
2 BILLION FOR LAYOVER#LayoverByV2BillionOnSpotify
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNG pic.twitter.com/D50ZqnthXR
— BTS V | PAKISTAN FANBASE | 🇵🇰 (@Taehyung_PakFB) October 27, 2024
🎉🎉🥳🎉🎉
2 BILLION FOR LAYOVER#LayoverByV2BillionOnSpotify
CONGRATULATIONS TAEHYUNGpic.twitter.com/5DAjOvAjDC
— ⓥstagram 💜 (@Vstagramcrew) October 27, 2024