MUSIC
BTS Jungkook charted on the UK Official Album and Single Charts for 4 consecutive weeks
According to the latest British Official Charts released on the 2nd (Korean time), BTS Jungkook's solo album 'GOLDEN' ranked 50th on the album chart, and the album's title song 'Standing Next to You' ranked 69th on the single chart. As a result, both the album and the title song were on the charts for four consecutive weeks.
'3D (feat. Jack Harlow)' re-entered at number 89, and 'Seven (feat. Latto)' ranked at number 97. Jungkook clearly demonstrated the power of a 'global pop star' by placing three songs on the single chart alone.
In addition, 'Standing Next to You' was listed on several charts, including 'Single Sales' (33rd), 'Single Download' (27th), and 'Physical Single' (62nd). '3D' re-entered the rankings in 'Single Sales' (26th) and 'Single Downloads' (20th). 'GOLDEN' ranked in 'Album Sales' (49th), 'Physical Album' (51st), and 'Scottish Album' (57th), and ranked 43rd in the 'Album Download' chart, up 4 places compared to the previous week. done.
The syndrome-like popularity of 'GOLDEN' can also be confirmed on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. In the latest 'Weekly Top Song Global' chart (counting period November 24-30) released by Spotify on the 1st, 'Seven' ranked 9th and 'Standing Next to You' ranked 10th. Continuing from last week, Jungkook is the only artist to have more than two songs ranked in the top 10 of 'Weekly Top Song Global' this week.
In particular, 'Seven' and 'Standing Next to You' showed off their unabated popularity by staying in the 'Top 10' for 20 weeks and 4 weeks in a row, respectively, in 'Weekly Top Song Global'. In addition, 'Seven' ranked 4th in the 'Top 10 Songs Globally' in the '2023 Wrapped Year-End Summary' campaign announced by Spotify on the 30th of last month, and was selected as one of the most played songs around the world this year. .
Meanwhile, Jungkook's solo album 'GOLDEN' was included in the New York Times' 'Best Albums of 2023' article on the 30th of last month.
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr
