Posted by Lily_Chims37,517 pts Thursday, November 3, 2022
BTS Jimin's Serendipity remains popular among idols with ITZY's Lia including it in a playlist
BTS' Jimin released his magical sweet ballad "Serendipity" four years ago; his lovely, enchanting vocals and magical stages have continued to leave audiences spellbound.
The song is among the rest of Jimin's songs that continue being praised and covered by idols and artists worldwide, with quite a number expressing their love for it.
On October 26, Lia, real name Choi Jisu,the main vocalist and rapper of the popular K-Pop Girl Group ITZY revealed her Melon LA playlist through the Bubble app. The playlist included songs from Black Pink, Lana Del Rey, ASTN, and Serendipity Full Length Edition by Jimin, hinting at it being a favorite among her songs.
Sian, the vocalist, and rapper for Korean-Japanese boy group TFN which was previously known as T1419, sang a little bit of "Serendipity" on stage after being asked about some of the popular K-Pop groups they know about during the K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022, making Jimin's presence felt at the Rose Bowl festival.
"Serendipity" is a song that broke many records by being the first BTS solo Music Video to surpass 100 Million views as well as having more than 500 reactions in 48 hours. It charted high on major music platforms upon its release in countries and regions like The United States, The UK, New Zealand, China, The Middle East, and more. Currently, all its versions have a combined over333 Million streams on Spotify, with "Intro: Serendipity" having 115 Million streams and "Serendipity Full Length edition" at 218 Million streams.
The song was not only a fan favorite but also became a hit among several celebrities. TV Personality, actor, and comedian James Corden loved it so much, inviting Jimin to perform it on his show; American award-winning Singer-songwriter Khalid expressed his love for it by attending BTS's concert to watch Jimin perform while singing along. British-Norwegian Producer and DJ Alan Walker included it in his curated Spotify playlist, with Boyz 2 Men's Shawn Stockman releasing a Korean cover of the song after praising it. It has also been covered by Filipino celebrities May May Entrata, Edward Barber, Darren Espanto and Íñigo Pascual, Jameson Blake ft Jane de Leon, and more, Australian actor Keiynan Lonsdale, Bulgarian Russian singer Kristian Kosto among others.
The song has enforced Jimin's place as the Rookie's bible and Idols' Idol, with several of them covering the song and praising Jimin's performance; they include: Fromis 9's Hayoung, IN2IT's Jiahn, VICTON's Han Seungwoo, and Sejun, Junghoon, EBOYZ Choi In, Astro's Rocky, NEWKIDD's Woochul, TXT's Yeonjun, Day 6's Jae, A.C.E's Kim Byeongkwan, Actor/comedian Nam Changee among others.
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