At one time, TikTok surpa̾s̾sed Google in the number of visitors while no application grew faster than this short video social network in reaching one billion users with more than 100 million from the US. TikTok is changing the behavior of Internet users, competing for customers with traditional companies and forcing social networks to follow suit.
These numbers clearly speak to the influence of this social network on the world today. Therefore, the fact that a Kpop artist is at the top of the trend on Tiktok also shows the leading position of that idol. This position originally belonged to BTS in recent years, however, recently it was defeated by a member of the group.
People say only BTS can beat BTS and that's really not wrong. Let's see which group member has surpa̾s̾sed their own group's record:
In just 5 years, from a social network with short videos, TikTok has emerged as one of the most prominent applications in the world. It shows up in discussions from school hallways to government meetings. It creates trends that lead trends and is also a place to amplify the reputation of famous people.
If before, KPop artists only used long-standing social networks such as Twitter or mainly Instagram, now, most Kpop stars own Tiktok accounts. However, like all other social networks, not every idol with a Tiktok account becomes viral or has wide coverage. Therefore, there is a table showing which Kpop stars are trending on Tiktok based on the number of hastags, trend index, related searches...
In the 2nd week of December, the results had an amazing change when witnessing Jungkook "surpa̾s̾sing" BTS to takes first place in ḳöŕệä’s TikTok Influencer Trend ranking for the 2nd week of December. Specifically, he tops with 11,882 trend index points, up 1,611 points from the previous week while BTS ranks second with 8,170 points. In which, 1st place Jungkook was preferred by 29% of men and 71% of women. He also was found to be preferred by 7% of teenagers, 19% in 20s, 29% in 30s, 30% in 40s, and 16% in 50. He ranks first in the trend index with 'Jungkook's m̴i̴l̴i̴t̴a̴r̴y̴', 'Jungkook's tattoo', and 'Jungkook's Instagram' as related search terms that attracted the most attention.
This result made fans laugh because they witnessed a member of BTS defeating his own group to win the top spot:
- his s3xy appeal you could never deny
- CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK! HISTORY MAKER JUNGKOOK
- TIKTOK KING JUNGKOOK! CONGRATULATIONS
- He is the real deal!
- Jungkook's on another level in so many ways it's mind-blowing how much. This is where he's destined. Higher and higher.
- 40s ia jk's biggest fans independent adult know what they like and in the agw of peoducticity and financial capabilities
- Only BTS can win over BTS, you see
- Jungkook beats BTS, OMG, I'm confused about I am fans of who?
- His hyungs will be proud of him so much and only he can beat their hyungs and even himself
- I know this day will come, as when Jimin and Jungkook reach #1 Billboard Hot 100, only BTS can beats BTS
Meanwhile, although Jungkook and BTS fully enlisted on December 12, it can be seen that they still maintain their outstanding, undefeated reputation. Even after enlisting, the worrying void left by the group's members seems to be non-existent because Jungkook and BTS have prepared pre-recorded content for their fans.
Besides this latest achievement, Jungkook also achieved an unprecedented record on Tiktok. In May this year, the keyword related to Jungkook – "#jungkook" – on the global short video platform TikTok exceeded 190 billion views. He became the first and only solo artist to reach 190 billion views even during a period of no official activities. In addition, Jungkook also maintained the top spot among global solo artists in terms of views on TikTok for 5 consecutive months since December last year.
While those are just achievements on Tiktok, Jungkook also achieved a lot of success with his solo album, even after he joined the army, proving his strong appeal. Most recently, fans also celebrated because his Standing Next to You was on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for 6 consecutive weeks.
