Jungkook of BTS Achieves 10 Billion Streams on Spotify with Solo Tracks

Jungkook of BTS has reached a monumental milestone, achieving over 10 billion cumulative streams on Spotify with his solo tracks.

According to the global audio and music streaming platform Spotify, Jungkook's solo songs have surpassed 10 billion streams as of November 25th. This makes him the first Korean solo artist to achieve this feat.

Notably, Jungkook's debut solo album 'GOLDEN,' released in November 2023, has been streamed over 6.4 billion times, reaffirming his overwhelming global popularity. Additionally, every track on this album has surpassed 100 million streams, marking a significant achievement.

Jungkook continues to set records as the first Korean solo artist on Spotify. His solo single 'Seven (feat. Latto)' debuted at number one on Spotify's 'Daily Top Songs Global' chart, a first for a K-pop solo artist. On its release day, the song was streamed 15,995,378 times, making it the most-streamed K-pop solo song on its first day. It later ranked third on Spotify's 'Most Streamed Songs of Summer 2023 (Global)' chart. Currently, it holds the record as the first Korean artist's single to surpass 2.6 billion cumulative streams.

In addition to these achievements, Jungkook's title track 'Standing Next to You' from 'GOLDEN,' his collaboration with Charlie Puth 'Left and Right (Feat. Jung Kook of BTS),' and his solo single '3D (feat. Jack Harlow)' have each surpassed 1.3 billion, 1.1 billion, and 1 billion streams, respectively. With four tracks exceeding 1 billion streams, Jungkook holds the record for the most songs by a K-pop solo artist to achieve this milestone.

By Jiye Choi, TenAsia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr