BTS' J-Hope showered with praises after creating a new record as a solo artist

BTS' J-Hope has created a brand new record with his high-performing songs, prompting the nickname "Spotify King" amongst his fans.

J-Hope or Jung Hoseok is a rapper and dancer for the 7-piece K-pop band BTS. He'd worked as a dancer in an underground dance crew prior to joining Big Hit Entertainment as a trainee, debuting alongside the rest of BTS in 2013.

The record was established with songs from his solo mixtape "Hope World," along with solo tracks that were included as part of several different BTS albums. In celebration, fans have begun to trend "#JhopeSpotifyKing" and "#TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE."

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ARMYs celebrate as BTS' J-Hope creates a new record

As August 11, 2021, J-Hope currently holds the record for being the first and only Korean artist (Solo) to hold over 50 million streams on at least 8 songs.

The record was achieved on Spotify, with the single "Chicken Noodle Soup (feat. Becky G)" from 2019, "Outro: Ego" from BTS' "Map of the Soul: 7" album in 2020, "Hope World," "Daydream" and "Airplane" from his solo mixtape "Hope World" in 2018, "Trivia: Just Dance" from BTS' "Love Yourself: Answer" album in 2018, and last but not least "Intro: Boy Meets Evil" as well as "MAMA" from BTS' "Wings" album in 2016.

The second the news broke, ARMYs (fans of BTS) flooded Twitter with congratulatory messages for the idol.

Hope World has passed 50 million streams on Spotify!! Ur truly inspiring and amazing Hobi!! <3 “im ur hope, ur my hope, im JHope.”#JhopeSpotifyKing #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE@BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/YAgkIkGeGL

— ⭐️ ava⁷🧈:) (@cherrycherryava) August 11, 2021

He deserves the whole world ! Give the whole entire universe to him ! He is such a hardworking , always laughing angel ❤️ CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉 pic.twitter.com/Fl9Xi91oRx

— minyoongles_ (@jinwith_luv) August 11, 2021

Congratulations jung the first and only k-soloist hoseok, i'm sooo proud of you!CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉 pic.twitter.com/42BATToaNR

— tif 🦉 (@jhopech) August 11, 2021

" I'm your hope you're my hope I'm j-hope "CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER ❤#TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉 pic.twitter.com/rfcyPGPCpE

— 𝐴𝑙𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑎𝑎𝑎⁷ (@min_alpacaaa) August 11, 2021

Once who was little sunshine is now whole package of hotnessThis GUY.. YES This GUY is ruling SPOTIFY!MAN YOU SHUT THE MOUTH OF HATERS!💜 So damn proud of you my sunshine💜#JHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPEJ-HOPE RECORD BREAKER CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE@BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/UkBChhRWBS

— LoveBTS (@chimmchiimmm) August 11, 2021

So proud of you, my #HobiCONGRATULATIONS J-HOPEJ-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing pic.twitter.com/UBkwqQrAKQ

— Bumbum (@Bumbum97794626) August 11, 2021

The world will always dance with the beat of your music as long as the sun rises from the east🌞💜CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉 pic.twitter.com/Wvhw2FivQg

— LovelyARMYtine⁷(OT7)💜💛🧡 (@Sweetbunch07) August 11, 2021

Congratulations, J-Hope for being the first k-soloist to have 8 tracks with over 50M streams on Spotify!!!We are so proud of you, Hobi our Sunshine! 😊🥰🥰💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜 #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉*ctto for the pics pic.twitter.com/fHAXLtw94v

— Aia (@abcll_Aia) August 11, 2021

Jimin: Whats your name?JHOPE: J DOPEOur dope hoseok is the best hoseok 💜💜😍😍💕💕#JHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPEJ-HOPE RECORD BREAKER CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE@BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/XDpnEQxthp

— BTSLIFE💜 (@Jungkooktatooos) August 11, 2021

JHope deserves the love and recognition he’s getting! From having no experience in rapping to getting 50M on Spotify! He’s so hardworking! WE LOVE YOU JUNG HOSEOK!!CONGRATULATIONS J-HOPE J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE #JhopeSpotifyKing #JHOPE #제이홉 pic.twitter.com/FZ4AwufoZH

— in the naengjang go (@namjoonaaanne) August 11, 2021

Congratulation Jhope on surpassing 50 million streams on Spotify with hope world !🎉He's the first and only korean solo artist to have 8 tracks over 50 million streams! OUR SUNSHINE DESERVES IT!KING👑J-HOPE RECORD BREAKER #TheFirstAndOnlyJHOPE#JhopeSpotifyKing #방탄소년단 pic.twitter.com/NHVVOT3hJQ

— || BANGTAN THINGS ||💜 (@_Bangtan_Heart) August 11, 2021

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J-Hope's mixtape, "Hope World," was released on the 1st of March in 2018. Through it, he broke the record for the highest charting solo K-pop act on the Billboard 200 charts.

With the release of "Chicken Noodle Soup," featuring American pop singer Becky G, he made his mark in history after becoming the first member of BTS to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 list. He is the 3rd Korean solo artist to rank on the chart and 6th artist overall.

Prior to him with regards to the solo artist rankings, is Psy and CL. In terms of artists overall, they are Wonder Girls, Psy, CL, BTS and Blackpink.