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'A Full 161 Weeks!' BTS Jung-kook Breaks Billboard Chart Longest Record with 'Seven'.. New History for Asian Solo Artists

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Mun Wansik

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BTS (BTS) Jung-kook /Photo=Big Hit Music (HYBE)
BTS (BTS) Jung-kook /Photo=Big Hit Music (HYBE)

BTS (BTS) Jung-kook entered the Billboard 'Global (Excluding U.S.)' chart for 161 weeks with his first solo debut single 'Seven'. This marks the first and longest entry record of 161 weeks for any song by an Asian group or solo artist.

'Seven' ranked at No. 194 on Billboard's August 22 'Global (Excluding U.S.)' chart. On the same day, it climbed to No. 19 on Billboard Korea's 'Global K-Songs' chart, up from Jeonju, and remained on the list for its 38th week.

Jung-kook's 'Standing Next To You' reached No. 81 on Billboard Korea's 'Global K-Songs' chart, while '3D' ranked at No. 96. All three songs were listed on this chart for a long duration of 38 weeks.

Previously, Jung-kook achieved the No. 1 spot on major Billboard charts including 'Global (Excluding U.S.)' and 'Global 200' with 'Seven', 'Standing Next To You', and '3D'. 'Seven' debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's main single 'Hot 100' chart and remained on the list for 15 weeks, while 'Standing Next To You' and '3D' each reached No. 5 on that chart.

Jung-kook's first solo album 'GOLDEN' stayed on the music streaming platform Spotify's charts for a record-breaking 145 weeks, the longest and first time for any Asian solo artist's album. Additionally, it surpassed a cumulative total of 7.38 billion streams, the highest among all Asian artists' studio albums.

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