V Breaks Records with Layover Album

V, also known as Kim Taehyung, has broken music records with his solo album, Layover. V is the latest BTS member to release an album amid the military enlistment of the other members.

To date, here are the record-breaking achievements of V’s Layover Album.

Ranking of Layover Album of V on Billboard Charts

1. Billboard Hot 100 – Slow Dancing debuted at #51
2. Billboard Global 200 – Layover V’s solo album debuted at #4
3. Billboard Global Excl. US – Layover album debuted at #3
4. Billboard Best Selling Album – Layover album at #2
5. Billboard 200 Main Album – Layover Album by Kim Taehyung debuted at #2
6. Billboard Top Selling Song – Slow Dancing debuted at #2

1. Circle Album Chart – Layover solo album debuts at #1, Weverse version – #4
2. Most Downloaded Songs – Slow Dancing – #1

1. Best Selling Album by a K-pop act 2023 – Layover by V debuted at #2
2. With Layover, V became the only K-pop solo artist to debut all album tracks on Spotify’s Global Weekly Chart within the Top 12.
3. Layover by Kim Taehyung has reached an amazing feat of gaining 300 million streams in just 10 days. Hence, he broke the record of the fastest K-pop idol to reach that milestone
4. The Layover album has gained more than 2 million streams on its first day, granting V the title of the K-pop soloist with an album that has more than 2 million streams, together with bandmates RM and AgustD.
5. Slow Dancing debuted at #11 on Spotify’s Global Chart
6. Layover became the biggest debut album by a K-pop soloist on Spotify Korea, Spotify India, Spotify Vietnam, and Spotify Egypt.
7. V’s Layover Album breaks the record as the Biggest Album debut by a soloist on Spotify Korea’s Chart.

1. Slow Dancing won in the weekly Melon Music Awards.
2. V is the 4th Korean soloist to gain more than 2 million streams on Melon

1. Slow Dancing debuted at #1
2. All tracks of V’s album Layover have debuted inside the Top 16 of the charts.

1. V has 4 songs that debuted at #1 on the chart.
2. V is now the 5th Korean act with the most songs to debut on the renowned chart.

1. Layover is ranked #1

1. Layover by V debuted at #4

1. Layover debuted at #1

1. Slow Dancing debuted at #4 on the Singles Download Chart
2. Layover debuted at #5 on the Album Download Chart
3. Three (3) entered the Download Singles Chart

1. Layover debuted at #4 becoming the 2nd highest-charting album by a K-pop soloist in history

1. V’s Layover album debuted at #2

1. Kim Taehyung’s Layover has sold more than 2 million copies in its First Week, becoming the Greatest Album Debut of All time.

V breaks the record of the first solo artist in K-pop history to surpass 2 million sales, and thus he was accorded the title – the Double Million Seller artist.

V, together with BTS bandmates, Jimin and AgustD, were ranked at #2, and now they hold the title of “The Korean Soloists with the Highest Charting Albums of All Time” on the Billboard 200 Chart.

These achievements of Layover are only a few of its numerous records to date. If you happen to know more, kindly leave a comment below.

Congratulations Kim Taehyung!

You can learn more of Kim Taehyung (V)’s achievements by reading the BTS ARMY Magazine

If you want to know more about Layover, you may want to read a Review of Love Me Again.