MUSIC
Jungkook and Charlie Puth's 'Left and Right' exceeds 200 million digital points on Circle Chart
The collaboration song 'Left and Right' between Jungkook and American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth has surpassed 200 million digital points on the Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) operated by the Korea Music Contents Association.
'Left and Right' achieved the feat of adding 3,226,839 digital points on the Circle Chart from January 15 to January 21, 2023, recording a total cumulative digital point of 202,556,067.
'Left and Right' boasted powerful music power, exceeding 200 million digital points in about 30 weeks after its release.
Although 'Left and Right' is a song with only English lyrics on the 'Gaon Digital Top 200' chart, which calculates rankings by giving weight to streaming, download, and BGM sales, it maintains a mid-ranking position along with prominent domestic hits , showing its potential as a long-running chart. is continuing.
In addition, 'Left and Right' showed strong popularity, including entering 9th place on 'Melon's Top 100 chart and ranking 1st on overseas charts for a long time. the global music platform iTunes. It broke first place on the Top Song Chart.
Previously, 'Left and Right' recorded 100 million digital points in about 12 weeks after its release.
After its release, 'Left and Right' entered the real-time chart of the domestic music platform 'Melon' at number one. It also took first place on the Bugs chart, kickstarting its domestic box office run.
In addition, 'Left and Right' showed strong popularity, including entering 9th place on 'Melon's Top 100 chart and ranking 1st on overseas charts for a long time.
'Left and Right' was named one of Billboard's '17 Best Collaboration Songs of 2022' and won the ' 2022 People's Choice Awards' (E! People's Choice Awards 2022·PCAs), an American music, film, and TV awards ceremony. Won first place in the 'Collaboration Song' category.
Recently, 'Left and Right' was nominated for the 'Best Music Video' category at the '2023 iHeart Radio Music Awards', one of the American pop music awards ceremonies.
Accordingly, Jungkook was the first K-pop solo singer to be nominated for the ' iHeartRadio Music Awards' .
