What's Inside?
- Jimin’s 'Like Crazy' crowned greatest K-pop song by ICON, voted by millions in a global fan-driven poll.
- Emotional lyrics and synth-pop charm helped 'Like Crazy' transcend cultural barriers, resonating with fans across continents.
- Celebratory tributes in Seoul and Times Square mark Jimin's historic achievement, fueled by unwavering ARMY support worldwide.
In a monumental win for BTS’ Jimin and his dedicated fanbase, ICON has officially declared Like Crazy as the greatest K-pop song of all time following a global fan survey involving millions of votes. This accolade, based on months of polling across more than 60 iconic K-pop songs, places Jimin’s solo work at the very pinnacle of the genre, solidifying his legacy beyond BTS.
A Solo Release that Resonated with Millions Around the World
Released to massive global acclaim, Like Crazy immediately captured hearts with its ethereal synth-pop sound, emotionally raw lyrics, and Jimin’s unmistakably vulnerable vocal performance. The song explores themes of longing and escapism, showcasing a darker, more introspective side of the artist.
OMGGG 😳🤯
“Like Crazy” by #Jimin has officially been crowned the best K-pop song of all time by ICONplus, solidifying his impact and artistry in the global music scene.
CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN pic.twitter.com/JplAojO493
— cocojm⁷ (@cocojm_ot7) July 28, 2025
What sets Like Crazy apart, according to fans, is its ability to transcend language and culture. From Seoul to São Paulo, the track has become a global anthem. Its critical and commercial success also helped cement Jimin’s influence as a solo performer on the international stage—something rarely achieved in the K-pop industry.
Celebratory Tributes Light Up Seoul, Times Square, and Social Media
To celebrate this milestone, ICON launched an ambitious multi-city campaign to honour both Jimin and the impact of Like Crazy. LED trucks have been parading through Seoul, blasting the song and showcasing dynamic visuals. Meanwhile, New York’s Times Square is displaying congratulatory videos of Jimin, drawing attention from both fans and casual onlookers. Online, the hashtag #LikeCrazyGreatestSong is trending globally.
ICON, a renowned entertainment media platform, emphasized that the poll reflects “the voices of millions” and celebrates cultural influence over time. The campaign also praised ARMY, the loyal BTS fanbase, for their relentless support in securing this honor for Jimin.
“This isn’t just about streaming numbers—it’s about the emotional connection people feel,” said one fan on Twitter. And that emotional depth, combined with Jimin’s artistry, is likely why Like Crazy now stands as the definitive K-pop track of a generation.
