BTS Jungkook continued to set new records on the US Billboard charts, once again proving his status as a global super pop star. According to the Billboard "Global 200" chart dated January 10, Jungkook's first solo debut song "Seven" re-entered the chart at number 148. Since its release in 2023, the song has achieved the milestone of charting for 127 weeks, the "first" and "longest" period among all Asian groups and solo artists.
On the same day, Jungkook ranked 90th on the "Global (excluding US)" chart with "Seven." This made him the first Asian solo artist to chart for 129 consecutive weeks, setting a long-term record. These achievements further strengthen Jungkook's influence in the global music market.
On the Billboard Korea "Global K-Songs" chart dated January 10, "Seven" ranked 15th, "Standing Next To You" 52nd, and "3D" 71st, with Jungkook placing three songs on the chart. "Seven" held the number one spot for nine consecutive weeks on the Billboard "Global (excluding US)" chart and for seven consecutive weeks on the "Global 200" chart. This marked the first and longest simultaneous seven-week run at number one on both charts for an Asian artist's song.
Jungkook's achievements are also prominent on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. "Seven" appeared on the "Weekly Top Songs Global" chart for 130 weeks, and his first solo album "GOLDEN" charted on the "Weekly Top Albums Global" chart for 114 weeks. As the first and longest-charting Asian solo artist, Jungkook continues to demonstrate a powerful presence in the global music market.
These accomplishments highlight the globalization of K-pop and the growing influence of Asian artists. His music is loved by fans worldwide, contributing to the expansion of K-pop's reach. Jungkook is expected to further solidify his position in the global music market through ongoing activities.
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