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BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Achieves No. 6 on iTunes Worldwide with POWER, Tops Charts in 17 Countries with Coup d’Etat

BIGBANG's G-Dragon; Image Courtesy: Galaxy Corporation

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G-Dragon of BIGBANG has once again captivated global audiences with his new solo single POWER, securing the No. 6 position on the iTunes Worldwide chart. This latest release has quickly gained international traction, and his previous hit Coup d’Etat has also returned to dominate iTunes song charts in 17 different regions, proving his enduring popularity.

G-Dragon’s POWER Debuts Strong, Breaking Records Worldwide

Released on October 31, 2024, at 6:00 PM KST (2:30 PM IST), POWER quickly soared up global music charts, debuting at No. 6 on the iTunes Worldwide chart. This achievement highlights the worldwide enthusiasm for G-Dragon’s music, especially after his seven-year break from the solo scene. His fans have eagerly awaited his comeback, and the song’s impressive chart performance reaffirms his influence in the industry.

POWER has also achieved high rankings on South Korean music platforms, entering the top five on Bugs, MelOn, Genie, and Flo. This performance reflects G-Dragon‘s continued ability to connect with listeners, both locally and internationally, through his unique musical style.

Coup d’Etat Resurfaces on iTunes in 17 Regions

Alongside the success of POWER, G-Dragon’s second mini-album Coup d’Etat has made a strong comeback on iTunes song charts in 17 countries, including:

  • Cambodia
  • Finland
  • Hong Kong
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Watch the music video for Coup d’Etat here;

This resurgence of Coup d’Etat demonstrates his lasting impact and popularity across diverse regions, solidifying his position as one of the top figures in K-pop globally.

Visuals and Themes of POWER: A Commentary on Media and Self-Acceptance

The music video for POWER adds a visually compelling layer to the track, beginning with flashing lights and the words POWER ON before G-Dragon enters. Set against a backdrop resembling a news station, G-Dragon delivers satirical lyrics that explore the influence of media, touching on issues of identity and self-perception. The line:

“I got the power. I’m just like me. That’s why I’m beautiful.”

This lyric strikes a chord with listeners, encouraging a message of self-confidence and authenticity that resonates widely with fans.

The song’s hip-hop beat paired with G-Dragon‘s distinct rap style offers fans a blend of nostalgia and modern flair, creating an anthem that appeals to both longtime fans and new listeners.

Watch the full MV for POWER here;

A New Era with Galaxy Corporation

G-Dragon made his solo debut in 2009 with Heartbreaker, a groundbreaking album that set records for K-pop artists. Now, after leaving YG Entertainment, he has signed with Galaxy Corporation, marking POWER as his first release with the new agency. This change signifies a fresh start for G-Dragon and potentially a new phase in his creative journey, hinting at more exciting projects in the future.

Fans eagerly anticipate his upcoming solo album, viewing POWER as a testament to his versatility and his ability to remain relevant in the ever-evolving K-pop industry. G-Dragon‘s latest release exemplifies his unique style and dedication to his craft, setting high expectations for what lies ahead.

For more updates on G-Dragon’s musical journey, stay tuned to Vviptimes.

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