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Who (song)

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"Who"
Single by Jimin
from the album Muse
LanguageEnglish
ReleasedJuly 19, 2024 (2024-07-19)
Length2:50
LabelBig Hit
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Ghstloop
  • Jon Bellion
  • Pete Nappi
  • Tenroc
  • Pdogg
Jimin singles chronology
"Smeraldo Garden Marching Band"
(2024)
"Who"
(2024)
Music video
"Who" on YouTube

"Who" is a song by South Korean singer Jimin of BTS. It was released on July 19, 2024, as the lead single from his second studio album Muse through Big Hit Music.[1]

Background and promotion

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On July 18, 2024, the song was revealed to be the focus track from his second studio album Muse with an impending performance being teased the same day.[2] On July 22, a pre-recorded performance of the song was broadcast on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, which was recorded before his enlistment in December 2023.[3] The video shows Jimin "flanked by dancers" performing in an abandoned warehouse in front of a neon sign that says "Who".[4]

Commercial performance

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A few days after release, the song went on to rise significantly on streaming platforms,[5] soon reaching number one on the daily global Spotify charts.[6] On July 26, 2024, the song debuted at number four in the UK Singles Chart, becoming Jimin's highest-charting solo single in the United Kingdom.[7]

Track listing

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  • CD and digital single
  1. "Who" – 2:50
  • Digital – Remixes EP
  1. "Who" – 2:50
  2. "Who" (instrumental) – 2:50
  3. "Who" (acoustic remix) – 3:04
  4. "Who" (rock remix) – 2:51
  5. "Who" (shibuyakei remix) – 2:46
  6. "Who" (funky remix) – 3:08
  7. "Who" (beautiful mind remix) – 2:57

Charts

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Chart performance for "Who"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[8] 96
Japan Digital Singles (Oricon)[9] 5
Lithuania (AGATA)[10] 51
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[11] 2
South Korea (Circle)[12] 33
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 4

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "Who"
Region Date Format(s) Version Label Ref.
Various July 19, 2024 Original Big Hit [3]
United States CD single [14]
Various July 23, 2024
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Remixes [15]
Italy July 25, 2024 Radio airplay Original Universal [16]

References

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  1. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (July 23, 2024). "Jimin's Muse: Every Song Ranked". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. ^ Merican, Sarah (July 18, 2024). "BTS's Jimin To Showcase New Song "Who" On Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show". Deadline. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Lynch, Jessica (July 23, 2024). "Watch BTS Star Jimin's Show-Stopping Performance of "Who" on "Fallon"". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  4. ^ Madarang, Charisma (July 23, 2024). "Jimin Searches for "Who" His Heart Wants on "Fallon"". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Jimin's 'Who' soars to #3 on Spotify's daily top global chart and clinches the #1 spot on the daily top song chart in seven nations". The Times of India. July 21, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  6. ^ "BTS Jimin's "Who" Tops Spotify's 'Daily Top Songs Global' for 2nd Day". MSN. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  7. ^ Smith, Carl (July 26, 2024). "BTS star Jimin claims highest new UK Singles Chart entry with Who". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  8. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of July 24, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  9. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Digital Singles: 2024-07-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  10. ^ "2024 30-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  11. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 29, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  12. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 29 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  14. ^ ""Who" CD Single". Official BTS Music Store. Archived from the original on July 21, 2024. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  15. ^ "Who (Remixes)". Spotify. July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  16. ^ Fontana, Stefano (July 22, 2024). "Jimin - Who (Radio Date: 25/07/2024)". EarOne (in Italian). Retrieved July 22, 2024.