Jungkook has as soon as once more stamped his mark within the world music scene together with his current single “SEVEN,” setting new requirements for pop acts.

With the newest data, the BTS star has grow to be the primary and solely Asian Act to dominate the Billboard Global 200 and Excluding US charts concurrently for an awe-inspiring 5 weeks.

Jungkook is now the FIRST and ONLY Asian Act to prime Billboard Global 200 and Excl. US. concurrently for five weeks.

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— DAILY_JK97ʲᵏ (@Daily_JK97) August 21, 2023

The Billboard Global charts, launched in September 2020, present a complete view of worldwide reputation based mostly on streaming and gross sales from over 200 territories. The metrics, that are collated by Luminate, mix information from subscription and ad-supported tiers from numerous music companies alongside digital obtain gross sales.

“SEVEN” made a staggering debut, claiming the highest spot on the day by day Global Spotify Chart with practically 16 million streams. This record-shattering efficiency marked the very best opening-day streams for a male artist and collaboration in 2023, alongside being essentially the most vital debut that yr. Jungkook additional solidified his world affect by being the primary Ok-pop artist to soar to primary on the U.S. Spotify chart and concurrently turned the primary Korean soloist to debut atop the worldwide chart.

The single’s momentum didn’t cease there. In Japan, simply three days after its launch, “SEVEN” climbed to quantity two on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. Notably, it was essentially the most downloaded track of its launch week, reaching double the gross sales of its closest competitor. By its second week, it maintained its excessive place, revealing its sustained enchantment within the Japanese market.

Over within the UK, Jungkook rewrote historical past by incomes the highest debut spot for a solo Korean artist on the UK Singles Chart. He went on to outdo the document beforehand set by fellow BTS member Jimin and matched BTS’s historic excessive with tracks like “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “My Universe.”

#JungKook earns the very best debuting single for a Ok-Pop soloist in UK singles chart historical past with “Seven”. pic.twitter.com/c7bUzRaBJQ

— chart information (@chartdata) July 21, 2023

According to Luminate’s information, “SEVEN” garnered an astounding 5.11 million on-demand streams and over 34,000 digital copies on its launch day within the United States. Within simply 4 days, the only accrued over 13.7 million streams and offered an extra 32,000 digital copies.

Marking one more milestone, “SEVEN” debuted at primary on the Billboard Hot 100, making Jungkook the second BTS member after Jimin to attain this feat. The single additionally marked new peaks for artists concerned, like Latto, Watt, Cirkut, Bellion, and Thomas in numerous capacities.

However, the head of “SEVEN”‘s success lies in its historic dominance of the Billboard Global charts. With 269,000 downloads and 217.1 million streams worldwide within its first week, “SEVEN” surpassed records set by globally acclaimed artists, making Jungkook the first BTS member to reach the summit of the global chart as a soloist. As the track continued its reign on the charts for subsequent weeks, it not only affirmed Jungkook’s world influence but additionally showcased the only’s enduring enchantment.

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