BTS’s Jungkook Makes History as “Seven” Hits 80 Weeks on Spotify Global Chart

BTS’s Jungkook continues to dominate the global music scene with his smash hit solo single, “Seven.” The track has now achieved a groundbreaking milestone, marking its 80th consecutive week on Spotify’s Weekly Top Song Global chart, solidifying its place as the longest-charting song by an Asian solo artist in Spotify history.

According to the latest chart data (January 17–23), “Seven” climbed two spots to rank 84th, showcasing its enduring popularity even 18 months after its release in July 2023. This achievement further cements Jungkook’s status as a global powerhouse in the music industry.

In addition to the success of “Seven,” Jungkook’s debut solo album, GOLDEN, continues to make waves. The album ranked 46th on the Weekly Top Album Global chart for the same period, marking its 64th week on the chart. These milestones highlight the unwavering support from fans worldwide and Jungkook’s ability to maintain a strong presence in the global music market.

Even while fulfilling his mandatory military service, Jungkook remains a force to be reckoned with. He secured the 146th spot on the Weekly Top Artist Global chart (January 17–23), marking his 87th week on the list. This further underscores his global influence and the loyalty of his fanbase.

Record-Breaking Achievements of “Seven”

• First K-pop solo song to remain on the Spotify Daily Top Song Global chart for over 500 days.
• Held the No. 1 spot on the Spotify Daily Top Song Global chart for 71 days, making it the first Asian artist’s track to achieve this feat.
• Spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the Weekly Top Song Global chart in 2023, setting a record for the longest reign at the top by a male artist’s song.
• Became the fastest song to reach 100 million, 900 million, 1 billion, and 1.1 billion streams on Spotify.
• The first and fastest track by an Asian artist to surpass 2.1 billion streams on the platform.

GOLDEN’s Streaming Milestones

Jungkook’s debut solo album, GOLDEN, has also made history by becoming the first album by a K-pop solo artist to exceed 5 billion streams on Spotify. This remarkable achievement further highlights the global appeal of Jungkook’s music and his ability to connect with listeners worldwide.

As Jungkook continues to break records and set new standards in the music industry, fans eagerly await his return from military service, confident that he will continue to deliver groundbreaking music and performances.