BTS’ Jungkook has reached another significant milestone in his already impressive solo career. His debut solo album, GOLDEN, has now become the longest-charting album by a solo Asian artist on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global chart. This achievement further solidifies Jungkook’s status as a prominent global music figure.

GOLDEN Breaks Spotify Chart Record

According to the latest update, GOLDEN ranked No. 33 on the Spotify Weekly Top Albums Global chart, rising four places from the previous week. With this, the album has now charted for an impressive 46 consecutive weeks, making it the longest-charting album by any solo artist from Asia. Released on November 3, 2023, the 11-track album has demonstrated remarkable longevity and continues to hold a strong presence on global music platforms.

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Jungkook’s accomplishment is not just limited to the album. Two of his standout tracks from the album have also achieved notable chart success. The pre-release single Seven (featuring Latto) ranked at No. 48 on Spotify’s Weekly Top Songs Global chart, where it has remained for 62 consecutive weeks. Meanwhile, the album’s title track, Standing Next to You, has climbed to No. 122 in its 45th week on the same chart.

Jungkook’s Solo Milestones Continue to Pile Up

In addition to breaking records with GOLDEN, Jungkook has recently achieved another significant feat as a solo artist. He became the first and only K-pop soloist to have two songs with over 1 billion streams on Spotify. Both Seven and his collaboration with Charlie Puth on the track Left and Right crossed this major milestone. This achievement placed him in Spotify’s prestigious Billion Club playlist, where he now holds commemorative plaques, making him the first K-pop artist to do so.

These impressive accomplishments highlight the far-reaching influence of Jungkook, not only as a member of BTS but also as a powerful solo act. His achievements in streaming and chart performance underscore his strong presence in the global music industry.

A Diverse Musical Offering in GOLDEN

GOLDEN marked Jungkook’s debut as a solo artist, and its success has exceeded expectations. The album features 11 tracks, showcasing a wide range of musical genres and styles. Among the standout tracks are the pre-release single Seven, as well as collaborations with international artists such as Jack Harlow on the song D, and DJ Snake on Please Don’t Change.

Other notable tracks from the album include Closer to You (featuring Major Lazer), Hate You, Somebody, Too Sad to Dance, and Shot Glass of Tears. The versatility of the album has been well-received, allowing Jungkook to explore different musical styles and reach a broad audience.

Many songs from GOLDEN have found success on various global music charts, reaffirming Jungkook’s ability to connect with fans worldwide. The album’s blend of different sounds and genres showcases his talent and sets the stage for more achievements in his solo career.

Jungkook’s solo debut with GOLDEN has proven to be a major success, both commercially and critically. His ability to continuously break records as a solo artist, including becoming the longest-charting Asian solo artist on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global chart, demonstrates his impact on the global music scene. Additionally, his achievements with Seven and Left and Right further highlight his streaming power as a K-pop artist.

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