South Korean singer Jungkook of Okay-pop boyband BTS has topped the Billboard Scorching 100 along with his solo single ‘Seven’.
‘Seven’, which options American rapper Latto, debuted at Quantity One on the Billboard Scorching 100 for the chart dated July 29, 2023, blocking Jason Aldean’s ‘Attempt That in a Small City’ from the highest spot.
The one, which Jungkook launched on July 14, is the second Scorching 100 chart-topper by a South Korean solo artist, following bandmate Jimin with ‘Like Loopy’ in early-April.
In response to Billboard, ‘Seven’ garnered 21.9 million streams, 6.4 million in airplay viewers and 153,000 mixed digital and CD singles bought from July 14 to July 20.
Apart from the Scorching 100, ‘Seven’ additionally charted at Quantity Two on Digital Track Gross sales, Quantity 4 on Streaming Songs, Quantity 30 on Grownup Pop Airplay and Quantity 33 on Pop Airplay.
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‘Seven’ can be Jungkook’s seventh time at Quantity One on the Billboard Scorching 100, having beforehand topped the chart with Okay-pop boyband BTS six instances from 2020 to 2021. The group’s final chart-topper was ‘My Universe’, a collaboration with Coldplay.
The music has additionally earned Latto her first-ever Billboard Scorching 100 chart-topper. The singer had beforehand scored a Prime 3 hit with ‘Huge Vitality’ in April 2022.
Because the launch of ‘Seven’ in mid-July, Jungkook has dropped six completely different remixes for the one. The ‘Summer season Combine’ and ‘Band Ver’ reworks dropped on July 17. In the meantime, the ‘Lofi’, ‘Dusk’, ‘Island’ and ‘Competition’ mixes got here out on July 21.
The BTS member additionally just lately carried out ‘Seven’ stay for his first solo efficiency on BBC Radio One’s Dwell Lounge. Through the appearances, the singer additionally coated Oasis’ ‘Let There Be Love’.