Surpasses 18 Consecutive Weeks on Chart, Second Only to Psy's Record

Courtesy of Big Hit Music

Jungkook, a member of the popular K-pop group BTS, has achieved a significant milestone on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His solo track "Standing Next to You" secured the second-longest run for any K-pop solo artist, charting for 18 consecutive weeks. This accomplishment places Jungkook behind Psy, who holds the record with 31 consecutive weeks for "Gangnam Style" in 2012.

In the latest chart update, Jungkook's "Standing Next to You" rose two spots to claim the No. 85 position on the Hot 100. 

▲ Courtesy of Big Hit MusicThe BTS vocalist had previously garnered success with his collaboration with American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, titled "Left and Right," which charted for 17 consecutive weeks in 2022. Additionally, Jungkook's solo debut song, "Seven," maintained a presence on the chart for 15 weeks in a row.

In the realm of chart success, BLACKPINK member Jennie's collaboration with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp for the soundtrack of the American drama "The Idol," titled "One of the Girls," currently holds the No. 55 spot in its 11th week on the Hot 100, marking a four-place drop from the previous week.

Shifting focus to the Billboard 200 main albums chart, K-pop group TWICE's "With You-th" secured the No. 35 position, while Le Sserafim's "Easy" claimed the 50th spot. Jungkook's "Golden" and (G)I-dle's "2" also made appearances on the chart, reaching No. 90 and 132, respectively.

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