During the online press conference of BTS, where they talked about how they felt being the first Korean artist to chart at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, Jimin revealed that he cried for three hours!
The victorious ARMYs recognized first about Jimin crying after learning that their track “Dynamite” topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts through his Twitter post. Jimin, on his tweet, shared that he was so thankful to the fans and that he was so shocked upon hearing the news. He also shared that he was so speechless during that time, and he can’t stop crying.
Jimin was crying so much that he misspelled his name! “I just talked to Suga hyung. Thank you guys so much. I’m sorry, I don’t even know what to say. I keep crying. #JIMIM”
Jimin revealed during the press conference that he found out the news regarding their achievement late. RM had sent them the message at 3:20 AM, but he only read it at 4 AM.
He said, “To be honest, I didn’t know. I heard the news a bit late. It was at 3:20 that RM sent us the message, but I only found out about it past 4 AM, then I cried until about 7 AM and got so tired, I fell asleep on the sofa.”
Jimin continued that he was with Jungkook at that time, and they were so thrilled and excited. When they checked the chart and stared at it, Jimin started crying, and his tears just came pouring out. He revealed that they all started talking after the news, and they told Namjoon (RM) that it is because of him that they were able to accomplish the feat.
Meanwhile, in another stream filmed after the news stormed on social media, all the members mentioned that Jimin cried the most. RM revealed that Jimin called him crying as he thanked the leader for always taking care of BTS and working hard.
V also shared that Jimin called him, and they both cried in joy, talking about their new achievement. The ARMYs noticed that his eyes and nose are still swollen on the broadcast after a night of crying.