MUSIC
BTS Jungkook, 2 songs enter the top 10 most requested songs on US radio in 2022
iHeartRadio's 'Most Requested Live', a famous American radio program, announced the top 10 most requested songs of 2022 through its official site and SNS.
Among these, BTS member Jungkook's songs attracted attention by being named as many as two songs.
The two songs in question are '2022 FIFA World Cup' official soundtrack 'Dreamers' and 'Left and Right', a collaboration song with American singer-songwriter and pop star Charlie Puth, which ranked 7th and 7th respectively. Ranked 2nd.
This year, 'Left and Right' took first place in the Best Collaboration category at the '2022 Channel R Radio Awards ' hosted by American radio station ' Channel R Radio'. occupied.
In early December, 'Left and Right' won first place in the 'Collaboration Song' category at the '2022 People's Choice Awards' (E! People's Choice Awards 2022·PCAs), an American music, film, and TV awards ceremony. Jungkook also achieved the feat of becoming the first Korean solo singer to win the People's Choice Awards.
'Left and Right' was awarded ' Best Gold ' at 'RIAA's 2022 Year-End' Best Gold & Platinum Awards' by the prestigious Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ). ' category, and first place in the '2022 Y100 Bob of the Summer' selected by the US online radio broadcast 'Y100 Michiana' , hosted by the global charity 'RED' and the Italian car brand 'Fiat' 1st place in 'Best Hit Summer Songs of 2022', 'The 11 Best Songs for Summer 2022' selected by US magazine Esquire, and 'The 11 Best Songs for Summer 2022' selected by US media 'Cleveland.com'. It continued its strong run at the box office, being named in 'Song of the Summer 2022', etc.
'Left and Right' charted on the main single chart 'Hot 100' of Billboard, a prominent American music media, for '17 consecutive weeks', and Jungkook set a record of being the 'first' and 'longest' entry by a K-pop idol .
'Dreamers' is also the first official World Cup soundtrack in history, creating new history by sweeping Billboard's Digital Song Sales Chart at No. 1 and reaching No. 1 on the World Digital Song Sales Chart for 'two consecutive weeks'.
'Dreamers' is a 'first' in World Cup song history, ranked first in more than 100 countries on the global music platform 'iTunes' on the first day of release, and reached 100 million streams in 35 days on the world's largest music platform ' Spotify ' . surpassed .
