Jungkook Surpasses PSY's Billboard Hot 100 Records With 'Standing Next To You' Hitting Global No. 1
This week, BTS' Jungkook achieved historic milestones on multiple Billboard charts!
During the week ending on November 18, Jungkook's debut solo album 'GOLDEN' made an impressive entrance on the Billboard charts with his new song 'Standing Next to You' as its powerful title track.
Jungkook achieved a groundbreaking feat as 'Standing Next to You' stormed to the summit of both Billboard's Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, marking him as the initial Korean soloist to accomplish this with three distinct songs. Previously, Jungkook claimed the No. 1 spot on these charts with 'Seven' and '3D.' Notably, Billboard highlighted that 'Standing Next to You' secured Jungkook's premier No. 1 entry without any accompanying artists, differing from 'Seven' featuring Latto and '3D' with Jack Harlow.
During the week ending on November 18, Jungkook's debut solo album 'GOLDEN' made an impressive entrance on the Billboard charts with his new song 'Standing Next to You' as its powerful title track.
Jungkook achieved a groundbreaking feat as 'Standing Next to You' stormed to the summit of both Billboard's Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, marking him as the initial Korean soloist to accomplish this with three distinct songs. Previously, Jungkook claimed the No. 1 spot on these charts with 'Seven' and '3D.' Notably, Billboard highlighted that 'Standing Next to You' secured Jungkook's premier No. 1 entry without any accompanying artists, differing from 'Seven' featuring Latto and '3D' with Jack Harlow.
Simultaneously, 'Standing Next To You' entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 5, solidifying Jungkook's sixth solo entry on this prestigious chart and his third solo track to secure a position within the top 10.
Jungkook's latest entry has shattered two of PSY's records on the chart, propelling him to surpass PSY as the Korean solo artist with the highest number of Hot 100 entries and the most top 10 hits by a Korean soloist.
Previously, Jungkook's entries on the Hot 100 included his '7 Fates: CHAKHO' OST track "Stay Alive" (produced by Suga), the collaboration with Charlie Puth titled 'Left and Right,' his solo tracks 'Seven' and '3D,' both of which achieved positions within the top five, securing No. 1 and No. 5 respectively, and his recent collaborations with Kid LAROI and Central Cee on 'Too Much.'
'Standing Next to You' made an impressive debut at No. 1 on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart, selling 84,000 downloads in its inaugural week. Additionally, it secured the No. 25 position on the Streaming Songs chart.
Jungkook surged back to No. 2 on Billboard's Artist 100 this week, achieving his 13th non-consecutive week on the chart—an impressive testament to his enduring impact and consistent presence in the music industry.
(With AI Inputs)
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