Lim Young-woong's 'IM HERO' Surpasses 4.4 Billion Streams, Solidifying 'Digital Powerhouse' Status

Singer Lim Young-woong has etched another remarkable achievement into the K-pop history books.

His first full-length album, 'IM HERO,' released on May 2, 2022, has surpassed a staggering 4.4 billion cumulative streams, proving his enduring power as a digital music force even three years after its debut.

The album initially made waves by selling over 1.1 million copies in its first week, setting a record for solo artists and ranking eighth overall in K-pop debut week sales. The continued streaming success highlights Lim Young-woong's consistent popularity and appeal.

'IM HERO' features a diverse tracklist of 12 songs, including the title track 'If We Can Meet Again.' The album was praised for its sophisticated blend of genres, encompassing ballads, trot, and pop, truly showcasing the essence of 'Lim Young-woong's music.'

Meanwhile, Lim Young-woong is actively engaged in his national tour, 'IM HERO,' with upcoming concerts scheduled across various cities including Daegu, Seoul, Gwangju, Daejeon, and Busan through November and early 2026.

Fans are expressing immense pride, commenting, "As expected of Lim Young-woong! The streaming record is incredible," and "The album is still a masterpiece after three years," with many eagerly anticipating his upcoming concerts.