BTS's Jungkook continues to show his global influence, breaking new records on the U.S. Billboard charts. On the latest Billboard charts (dated October 12), his solo hit "Seven" ranked 81st on the 'Global 200' chart and 45th on the 'Global (excluding the U.S.)' chart, marking an incredible 64 consecutive weeks on both.
His other solo track, "Standing Next to You," also made its mark, coming in at 161st on the 'Global 200' and 100th on the 'Global (excluding the U.S.)' chart. This shows just how strong Jungkook's music is worldwide, as he's the only Asian artist to chart multiple songs on these charts at the same time.
"Seven" has especially stood out, becoming the longest-charting track by an Asian solo artist on the 'Global 200' chart with its impressive 64-week run. The song also made history by staying at No. 1 for nine consecutive weeks on the 'Global (excluding the U.S.)' chart and seven consecutive weeks on the 'Global 200.'
Jungkook’s success doesn’t stop there. His second solo single, "3D," also topped both charts, making him the first Asian artist to achieve No. 1 with three different songs on these global charts.
Jungkook's achievements have been celebrated globally, and Seven was named the No. 1 song in over 200 countries and regions worldwide. It also debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 'Hot 100,' staying for 15 weeks, while "Standing Next to You" stayed for 19 weeks. His first solo album, GOLDEN, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, breaking more records for an Asian solo artist.
Jungkook shared his humble thoughts on his continued success, saying, "I’m just grateful to my fans for supporting me. The music I make wouldn’t mean as much without them." Despite his global fame and chart-topping songs, Jungkook remains grounded and focused on his passion for music, always expressing his thanks to his fans for making his achievements possible.
His journey is a testament to his hard work, and Jungkook continues to show that his music has no boundaries, proving that he's truly a "global music king." Fans worldwide continue to celebrate his success and eagerly await what's next for this rising star.
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