Despite serving his mandatory military service, BTS's V continues to show his immense global popularity by being featured multiple times on the list of 'The Most Liked Instagram Posts of 2024 by Musicians.'

V shared the spotlight on the ranking with global artists, including Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, and more. Except V appeared 5 times on the list of the top 12.

1st - Justin Bieber: 23 million likes
2nd - Selena Gomez: 23 million likes
3rd - BTS's V x IU: 17 million likes
4th - Taylor Swift: 15 million likes
5th - BTS's V: 13 million likes
6th - BTS's V: 13 million likes
7th - BTS's V: 12 million likes
8th - BTS's RM: 12 million likes
9th - Selena Gomez: 12 million likes
10th - BTS's V: 12 million likes
11th - Billie Eilish: 12 million likes
12th - BTS's V: 12 million likes

Korean netizens were impressed by V's ongoing global popularity despite being on his military hiatus. They were also impressed that V and IU ranked third with an impressive 17 million likes. Korean netizens commented:

"Ji Hye and Tae Joon (IU and V's character names in 'Love Wins All' music video)"

"Wow, I didn't know Tae Joon and Ji Hye's ranking is so high."

"V's share on the ranking is so crazy."

"V is impressive."

"This is so crazy. He's away on his mandatory military service too."

"Tae Joon and Ji Hye. But V's share is wow."

"V come back now."

"Oh wow, this is fascinating."

"BTS's V is amazing."

"I can't believe Ji Hye and Tae Joon are in third place."

"This is so impressive and V's even on his military hiatus."

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