J-Hope's 'NEURON' ranks 64th on the UK Official Singles Chart

BTS J-Hope proved his unwavering global popularity by breaking his own highest ranking on the UK Official Chart.

According to the UK Official Chart released on the 5th (local time), J-Hope's special album 'HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1', released on the 29th of last month, ranked 38th on this week's Official Album Chart. This is the best score for J-Hope's solo album. J-Hope ranked 67th on this chart with his first official solo album 'Jack In The Box', released in 2022.

Additionally, 'HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1' ranked 'Album Download Chart' (2nd), 'Album Sales Chart' (5th), 'Physical Album Chart' (7th), and 'Scottish Album Chart' (8th). It ranked high on several charts, including:

The album's title song 'NEURON (with Gaeko, Yoon Mirae)' entered the official single chart at number 64. With this, J-Hope's total album consists of solo songs, following 'Chicken Noodle Soup (feat. Becky G)' (#82), 'MORE' (#70), and 'On the Street (with J. Cole)' (#37). It was listed on the 4th official single chart.

'HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1' is an album that contains J-Hope's identity and original intention based on 'street dance', his artistic roots. The title song 'NEURON' is a 2000s old school hip hop genre that had the greatest influence on J-Hope. Through this song, J-Hope sings about his musical roots, motivation in life, and expectations for a new start.

Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr