BTS has a huge fan base in India. It is a known fact that Desi ARMY loves to set records for BTS on YouTube. Since Indians love to listen to YouTube, maximum records were set on the platform. Well, Jin gave us an emotional farewell gift with the song, The Astronaut, which he performed in Argentina with Coldplay. This song was written by Chris Martin and him. Astronaut is all about finding the right people who give meaning to your life. The video for The Astronaut was also praised. In Argentina, Chris Martin and the band played for Jin.
Well, BTS Indian fans gave Jin a debut of 2.67 million views on YouTube on the first day. This is the biggest for a Korean soloist. It beat Left and Right by Jungkook and Charlie Puth, which got 2.59 million views. That’s huge considering Jungkook is the most popular Korean celebrity in India. In fact, India overtook Japan as the country that saw the most BTS songs on YouTube during the week of October 21-28. India also made Jin’s biggest YouTube debut on day one. It overtook Indonesia and the United States by more than one million. Take a look at the numbers below…
For the first time, India is the #1 BTS streaming country from October 21-28 surpassing Japan!!!!! pic.twitter.com/mHUYHFJ6qC
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YT’s Top Country Astronaut Debut:
#1 India – 2.67M
#2 Indonesia – 1.58M
#3 US – 1.36M
#4 Japan – 1.34M
#5 Mexico – 1.29M
#6 SK – 984k
#7 Philippines-928k
#8 Brazil-707k
#9 Vietnam-516k
#10 Thailand-505k
#11 Russia-486k
#12 Peru-393k
#13 Argentina-346k
#14 Turkey/Bangladesh-318k
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BTS Soloist Debut on Youtube India 2022:
Astronaut – 2.67M
Left and Right – 2.59M
More – 1.96M
Bad Decision – 1.72M
Combustion – 1.34M
Rush hour – 590k
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The Astronaut on the Stationhead listening party has been postponed due to the tragedy in Seoul, Korea. Jin has not returned from Argentina to Korea.
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