V from BTS has made a remarkable achievement as the K-pop solo artist with the most songs selected in the American music information website Genius' 'Top 50 K-Pop Songs Released Before 2023,' highlighting his global popularity.
Genius Korea, the K-pop section of Genius, recently released 'Hottest Non-2023 Songs in Genius Korea in November 2023.' In this list, V's song 'Christmas Tree' ranked 11th, 'Winter Bear' 16th, and 'Sweet Night' 23rd, making him the solo artist with the most songs featured.
Genius is an American music information platform that provides lyrics and meanings behind songs. The 'Genius Chart' is determined based on the page views of songs on their website, reflecting the public's interest in the lyrics and meanings of the tracks.
BTS V Tops Genius' 'Top 50 K-Pop Songs Released Before 2023' as a Solo Artist
The ranking of V's solo songs from before 2023 indicates that not only the latest songs but all his solo works are receiving deeper interest from K-pop fans in the United States and worldwide. This shows the growing engagement with the entire musical world of artist V.
Before releasing his recent solo debut album 'Layover,' V has consistently released solo self-composed songs even during his group activities with BTS, establishing his unique musical world.
He proved his capabilities as a singer-songwriter with the release of 'Scenery' in 2018, 'Winter Bear' in 2019, 'Sweet Night' and 'Snow Flower' in 2020.
In 2022, his song 'Christmas Tree' from the OST of 'Our Beloved Summer' was noted for elevating the immersion of the drama, showcasing his emotional vocal skills.
