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BTS Jin secured first place in Idolpick's "Artist of the Generation" poll with 199,795 votes. The poll was conducted to select the "Artist of the Generation," and Jin has repeatedly topped major Idolpick polls.

As a reward for taking first place, a giant signboard LUUX advertisement in Gwanghwamun aired on the 18th. Jin's "Artist of the Generation" advertisement was unveiled via the large digital billboard at LUUX located at 1 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.

Jin also topped the male idol category in Idolpick's Weeekly poll for the second week of August with 56,227 votes, extending his record of first place in this category to 65 consecutive weeks.

In the tally for the 186th signboard support recipients, Jin ranked first among the top vote-getters with a total of 105,600 votes. Accordingly, the signboard advertisement is scheduled to run from the 27th to the 29th on a giant digital billboard opposite Lotte Avenue Myeong-dong in Jung-gu, Seoul.
Meanwhile, BTS Jin's solo mini-album No. 2 "Echo" title track "Don't Say You Love Me" surpassed 1 billion cumulative streams on the global audio and music streaming platform Spotify on August 18, marking his highest record since his solo debut.
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