Jungkook, a member of the renowned K-pop group BTS, has showcased his strong popularity by topping the Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) Global K-Pop Chart with his album ‘GOLDEN’ and its title track ‘Standing Next to You’. The song has impressively maintained its number one position on the chart for seven consecutive weeks, from November 17th to 23rd, demonstrating Jungkook’s overwhelming music power and global popularity.
In addition to ‘Standing Next to You’, Jungkook has shown remarkable success with multiple songs ranking in the top 10. His solo single ‘3D’ placed fourth, while both the explicit and clean versions of ‘Seven’ ranked fifth and seventh, respectively. Jungkook’s collaboration with R&B legend Usher on ‘Standing Next to You-Usher Remix’ reached 13th place. Other tracks from the ‘GOLDEN’ album, including ‘Yes or No’, ‘Hate You’, and ‘Please Don’t Change’, also secured high positions on the chart, making a total of eight songs in the upper echelon.
Previously, Jungkook achieved number one spots on the Global K-Pop Chart with ‘Seven’ for eight weeks and ‘3D’ for five weeks, solidifying his reputation as a world-class pop star and a trendsetter in the music industry. The Circle Chart is based on global K-Pop streaming data.
‘Standing Next to You’ also achieved remarkable milestones on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform, surpassing 100 million streams in just 16 days and 200 million in 40 days. Furthermore, the song debuted at number five on Billboard’s Hot 100 and remained on the chart for seven consecutive weeks. It also topped the Billboard ‘Global (excl. U.S.)’ and ‘Global 200’ charts for seven weeks straight and led the ‘Digital Song Sales’ chart for five weeks. Additionally, it consistently entered the UK’s Official Main Singles Chart for seven weeks.
Recently, ‘Standing Next to You’ received high praise from the Grammy Awards, being lauded as a “timeless hit that will transcend years.” This recognition further cements Jungkook’s status as a leading figure in the music industry.
Source: starnewskorea.com
