The highest streamed song is 'How Can I Love You Until Goodbye?' with over 440 million streams.
AKMU has impressive chart performance, boasting several hits.
AKMU has returned with a new album, marking significant streaming milestones since their debut in 2014, as reported by Melon. As of March 30, 2025, their total streams reach an impressive 2.5 billion, a record for mixed artists.
Composed of siblings Lee Chan-hyuk and Lee Soo-hyun, AKMU is loved for their unique musical creativity and emotional depth. They have a total of seven songs with over 100 million streams, with the most streamed track, 'How Can I Love You Until Goodbye?' reaching 448.39 million streams.
Moreover, AKMU has achieved remarkable feats on the Melon charts, with 'How Can I Love You Until Goodbye?' staying in the daily chart for an astonishing 1,046 consecutive days. Meanwhile, 'Love Lee' has secured the top position 60 times, solidifying its standing as one of their hit songs.
AKMU's music is recognized for its originality in lyrics and composition, which strengthens their fanbase. Their songs convey emotionally rich messages, establishing deep connections with the audience.
Particularly, 'How Can I Love You Until Goodbye?' transcends a simple love song, encapsulating profound insights about separation, making it a beloved track for many. The song's popularity and chart success attest to AKMU's identity as cultural icons rather than just musicians.
Moreover, the individual pursuits of Lee Chan-hyuk and Lee Soo-hyun significantly impact the music industry. By showcasing their unique musical styles, they enhance the group’s achievements while diversifying AKMU’s artistic landscape.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Melon