BTS’s Jungkook continues to show his global power with his first solo album “GOLDEN.”
For the April 24 to 30 tracking period, “GOLDEN” ranked No. 99 on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global chart.
The album has now stayed on the chart for 130 weeks, making it the first and longest charting album by an Asian solo artist to reach this mark.
His solo debut track “Seven” also remained strong, ranking No. 104 on Spotify’s Weekly Top Songs Global chart during the same period.
The song has now charted for 146 weeks, setting another major record for an Asian solo artist.
“GOLDEN” has also passed 7 billion streams on Spotify, becoming the most streamed full length album by an Asian artist on the platform.
“Seven” has surpassed 2.9 billion streams, making it the first song by an Asian artist to reach the milestone.
The album has earned certifications in several countries as well. In the United Kingdom, “GOLDEN” sold over 100,000 units and became the first K pop solo artist album to receive a Brit Certified Gold certification from the BPI.
It also earned Platinum certification from Music Canada and Gold certification from France’s SNEP.
On Billboard, “GOLDEN” spent 25 weeks on the Billboard 200, while also staying on the UK Official Albums Chart Top 100 for 8 weeks.
With 10 million album sales based on EAS and over 10.837 billion streams on Jungkook’s personal Spotify account, “GOLDEN” continues to prove its lasting global impact.
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