BTS Jung-kook, Breaking New Records.. First Asian Solo Artist to Enter Billboard Global Chart for 153 Weeks

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BTS (BTS) Jung-kook has entered the Billboard "Global (excluding U.S.)" chart for 153 consecutive weeks with his debut solo single "Seven." This marks the first and longest-running record for an Asian solo artist.

In the chart released by U.S. music specialty outlet Billboard on June 27, "Seven" ranked at No. 140. The "Global (excluding U.S.)" chart is compiled based on online streaming and digital sales from over 200 countries and regions worldwide, excluding the United States.

On the same date, on Billboard Korea's "Global K-Songs," "Seven" held the No. 22 spot for its 30th consecutive week. Jung-kook's solo tracks "Standing Next To You" and "3D" also entered the rankings at No. 65 and No. 78, respectively, for their 30th consecutive week.

Previously, Jung-kook had achieved the No. 1 position on the "Global (excluding U.S.)" chart with "Seven," "Standing Next To You," and "3D." All three songs also reached No. 1 on the "Global 200," which is based on online streaming and digital sales from over 200 countries and regions worldwide, including the United States.

"Seven" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's main single chart, the "Hot 100." Additionally, it is currently in its 154th consecutive week on Spotify's main chart "Weekly Top Songs Global," marking the first and longest-running entry for an Asian solo artist's song. It also became the first Asian artist's song to surpass 3 billion streams.

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