BTS’s Jungkook has achieved another remarkable milestone with his solo track “Stay Alive” on the world’s largest music streaming platform, Spotify.
Jungkook’s solo song “Stay Alive”, which serves as the OST for the Korean webtoon 7FATES: CHAKHO, recently surpassed 350 million streams on Spotify. Despite being a Korean webtoon soundtrack released in 2022, the song has steadily climbed in streams, proving its enduring popularity worldwide.
Including “Stay Alive,” Jungkook has now amassed seven solo songs with over 350 million streams each on Spotify. These include:
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Solo singles “Seven” and “3D”,
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The title track “Standing Next to You” from his solo album GOLDEN,
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The collaborative track “Left and Right” with American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth,
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The 2022 FIFA World Cup official soundtrack “Dreamers”, and
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BTS album solo track “Euphoria”.
These achievements solidify Jungkook’s status as a global streaming powerhouse.
“Stay Alive” also broke several records on iTunes upon its release. It reached No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart in:
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100 countries within 45 hours,
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103 countries within 3 days,
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104 countries within 3 days and 8 hours, and
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107 countries within 23 days, 6 hours, and 27 minutes,
eventually hitting No. 1 in 110 countries total.
Jungkook became the first Korean idol soloist to top the Worldwide iTunes Songs chart for five consecutive days, setting a series of “firsts” and “fastest” records, showcasing both his explosive popularity and solidifying his success as a solo artist.
Meanwhile, Jungkook’s personal Spotify profile, counting all credits, has surpassed a staggering 9.2 billion cumulative streams, making him the fastest Asian artist and the first K-pop soloist to do so.
