BTS Jungkook Becomes K-pop Soloist with the Most Tracks Surpassing 400 Million Streams on YouTube Music
BTS’s Jungkook continues to break records and prove his massive global popularity with new achievements on YouTube Music.
Jungkook has now become the K-pop solo artist with the most tracks surpassing 400 million plays on YouTube Music, totaling five songs.
The tracks that reached this milestone are:
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"Seven"
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"3D"
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"Standing Next to You"
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"Dreamers"
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"Left and Right"
Each song has recorded impressive streaming numbers:
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"Seven": 1 billion plays
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"Left and Right": 619 million
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"Dreamers": 414 million
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"3D": 412 million
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"Standing Next to You": 400 million
In addition, Jungkook’s debut solo album GOLDEN, released in November 2023, reached a combined 1 billion streams on YouTube Music within just 54 days—the first and only Korean solo artist to achieve this record, marking an extraordinary accomplishment.
On YouTube, the music video for "Seven" has surpassed 530 million views.
Other MV view counts include:
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"Left and Right": 460 million
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"Dreamers": 410 million
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"3D": 240 million
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"Standing Next to You": 190 million
Notably, the "Seven" MV hit 35.48 million views in its first 24 hours, 50 million in 47 hours, and surpassed 100 million in just 10 days, achieving record-breaking speed.
Jungkook’s YouTube Topic channel currently ranks No.1 in subscribers among all K-pop solo artists, and he has also been the most searched K-pop idol on YouTube worldwide for five consecutive years.
Meanwhile, on July 15, Jungkook reactivated his Instagram account under the handle “mnijungkook” (my name is Jungkook). Within just two days, the account gained over 7.7 million followers, once again highlighting his global influence.
Written by Mun Wan Sik
Translated by Lee So Yun