Jungkook matches Miley Cyrus’s record, both spending the most weeks at the top spot with this latest achievement.
Famous K-pop idol Jungkook is reigning across the charts once again. On December 27, the BTS star’s Standing Next You clinched the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart. With this latest feat, Jungkook has tied Miley Cyrus’s record for spending most weeks at the top spot. This achievement means that the 26-year-old singer’s lead single from his solo debut album GOLDEN was this week’s best-selling song in the United States.
Jungkook tops the charts for most weeks at No. 1
The 3D singer released his latest album, GOLDEN, on November 3 last month. Till now, Standing Next to You, the album’s title track has spent five non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart.
Previously, Cyrus held the record for spending most weeks on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart with her latest single Flowers. However, it has spent seven weeks on the chart overall. The track also debuted at No. 39 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart.
Meanwhile, on the Billboard’s Hot 100, Standing Next to You climbed back up to the No. 79 for the seventh consecutive week. Moreover, Jungkook also became the first Korean soloist in history to spend seven weeks in the top 50 with GOLDEN ranking 39 on the Billboard 200 chart.
ARMY congratulate Jungkook
Soon after the news broke, fans flocked to social media to congratulate the Seven hitmaker. One user highlighted his recent achievements and wrote on X, formerly Twitter, “Jungkook also landed three songs each on both of Billboard’s global charts. On the Global Excl. U.S. chart, “Standing Next to You” came in at No. 11, “Seven” (featuring Latto) at No. 12, and “3D” at No. 36; on the Global 200, “Standing Next to You” charted at No. 17, “Seven” at No. 29, and “3D” at No. 63.”
Another user said, “Slay king Jungkook!!! The most successful and biggest kpop artist in the world!!” One more said, “Wow, this is amazing. More wins.” Yet another fan wrote, “Jungkook another day another slay.”
Disclaimer: Except the headline and synopsis, this story has been taken from the HT News Service.