Jungkook’s Sensational First Solo Single ‘Seven’ Breaks Spotify Records
BTS’ Jungkook has taken the music world by storm with his debut solo single, “Seven,” shattering records and captivating audiences worldwide. Within just three days of its release, this summer anthem skyrocketed to the pinnacle of Spotify’s global chart by amassing a staggering 13.48 million streams.
The collaboration with American rapper and singer Latto set the stage for history. “Seven” became the first song since Taylor Swift’s hits to surpass a mind-blowing 15 million streams on its debut day. Jungkook’s achievement didn’t stop there. He also secured the prestigious title of the biggest debut by an Asian artist in Spotify’s history. The excitement didn’t wane in his home country either, as the song climbed to the number one spot on Melon’s Top 100 chart.
📊 #Jungkook “Seven” remains at #1 on the Global Spotify Daily Charts with 12.791.048 (+1.18M) streams!
— BTS Charts Daily⁷ (@btschartsdailys) July 18, 2023
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Adding visual flair to the musical triumph, the official music video for “Seven” spans 3 minutes and 46 seconds. The music video stars Jungkook alongside the talented South Korean actor Han So-hee. Directed by the dynamic duo Bradley and Pablo, the video garnered an astounding nine million views within three hours of release.
Expressing his heartfelt appreciation, Jungkook took the time to thank BTS’ devoted fanbase, ARMY, during a Weverse live session. He acknowledged their unwavering support, recognizing their pivotal role in propelling “Seven” to the top of the charts. Additionally, Jungkook revealed that the song allowed him to portray a “brand new side” of himself, setting the stage for even more thrilling musical explorations.
Jungkook’s musical prowess extended its global reach, also making waves in the UK. “Seven” gracefully debuted at an impressive number three on the UK Big Top 40. This marks the highest debut by a Korean soloist over the past decade.
As the talented young artist continues to captivate hearts with his infectious charm and unmatched talent, the world eagerly awaits what’s in store for this rising solo star. With a dedicated fan base and remarkable achievements, Jungkook’s future shines brightly in the night sky. Let’s celebrate the sensational success of “Seven” and look forward to more chart-topping hits from this musical powerhouse!
