BTS has remained on the top of their music game as a band; from the energetic Dynamite to the melancholic Spring Day, the septet from South Korea have broken records after records worldwide with their music.

However, apart from their musical performances as a band, they have released fascinating singles.

Best solo songs by BTS members:

Here is a list of the best solo songs released by BTS members that led them to establish new records in the music industry.

‘Promise’

Promise is a solo track recorded by the BTS member Jimin. Initially, the song was released unofficially in December 2018 but was launched officially on March 6, 2023.

This song is Jimin’s first credited work as a solo artist and broke Drake’s record on SoundCloud for the biggest 24-hour debut.

Listen to ‘Promise’ by Jimin:

Before its official release, Promise had become the most streamed song on the platform by December 2021 with more than 300 million streams.

It features lyrics written by Jimin and his bandmate, RM. Promise has been described as a “mellow pop ballad” by Billboard.

‘Wild Flower’

Wild Flower is a solo song by BTS member RM. It is the ninth track of his solo album, Indigo and featured the South-Korean artist, Youjeen.

The song was released on December 2, 2022 alongside his entire album, Indigo.

Listen to ‘Wild Flower’ by RM:

Indigo became the highest-charting album by a Korean artist on the Billboard Hot 200. It ranked number three in the U.S, Lithuania and Portugal and second in South Korea.

This album was certified as double-platinum by the Korea Music Content Association in January 2023.

‘Arson’

BTS member J-hope released his single, Arson, on July 15, 2022. This song is the tenth and final track from the artist’s solo album, Jack In The Box.

This song earned J-hope a nomination at the 12th Circle Charts Music Awards in the category of Global Digital Music.

Listen to ‘Arson’ by J-hope:

His song also made it the US Hot 100 with his song while Jack In The Box made it to the number 17 spot on the Billboard Hot 200 in the U.S.

‘Daechwita’

Daechwita is a solo song by the BTS rapper, SUGA. The song was launched as a digital single on May 22, 2020.

The song’s music video became the number one most liked MV of 2020 on YouTube by a solo artist, surpassing 11 million likes.

Listen to 'Daechwita' by SUGA:

SUGA became the first male solo act and third Korean solo act with the most listeners after launching Daechwita on Spotify.

This song scored the number one spot in the Billboard Digital Song Sales and landed 76 on the Billboard Hot 100.

‘Euphoria’

Euphoria was sung by the BTS member, Jungkook as a solo song. It was released on August 24, 2023, alongside the BTS album, Love Yourself: Answer.

This song landed second place for best selling song and became the twelfth in the U.S, selling 15,000 digital copies in the opening week.

Listen to ‘Euphoria’ by Jungkook:

The Grammys said Euphoria is “an art-pop rabbit hole looking to the future.”

‘Rainy Days’

Rainy Days is BTS member V solo track from his debut solo album, Layover.

The song was released on August 11, 2023 and is an alternative pop R&B song.

It landed in fourth place on the Billboard US Digital Song Sales and was mentioned on number 58 in Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Songs of 2023.

Listen to ‘Rainy Days’ by V:

Clash, a music and fashion magazine described the song as “the realism of the artificial rain, the soft jazz, and a curious phone alert swiftly followed by the sound of typing all add to a feeling of cosiness and familiarity.”

‘The Astronaut’

BTS member Jin, released his debut single, The Astronaut, on October 28, 2022.

This song is about the South-Korean vocalist’s love and affection for his fans, known as ARMY. He described the song as “a gift to fans.”

Listen to ‘The Astronaut’ by Jin:

The Astronaut was co-written by the all-time famous rock band, Coldplay.

Jin earned nominations at the 12th Circle Chart Music Awards and the 2023 Fact Music Awards for his song while Billboard named it one of the 25 Best K-Pop Songs of 2022.

Rolling Stone included The Astronaut in its list of 100 Best Songs of 2022, ranking it number 68.