Jungkook of BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) has illuminated his global popularity by maintaining the number 1 spot on the U.S. Billboard chart for four consecutive weeks. According to the latest chart released by Billboard on December 16th, Jungkook's solo single "Standing Next to You" has achieved the first place on the Digital Song Sales chart.
His solo album 'GOLDEN', with its title track "Standing Next to You", has impressively reached the top of the Digital Song Sales chart for the fourth time, proving its formidable commercial success as the most-sold song in the U.S. for four weeks.
Following Jungkook in the chart rankings are Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me" at number 2, Taylor Swift's "You're Losing Me" at number 3, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" at number 4, and Beyoncé's "MY HOUSE" at number 5. Jungkook's triumph over these prominent international artists' hit and new releases solidifies his position as a global pop star.
Additionally, Jungkook's solo single "3D" has comfortably secured the 21st position on the Digital Song Sales chart.
"Standing Next to You" has continuously charted on Billboard's main singles chart, the 'Hot 100', for five consecutive weeks, climbing eight spots to number 72 and successfully achieving a chart reversal. Moreover, the song ranks 7th on the 'Global (excluding the U.S.)' chart, maintaining its chart presence for five weeks. His album 'GOLDEN' also holds the 33rd position on the main album chart 'Billboard 200', marking its fifth consecutive week on the chart.
Furthermore, "Standing Next to You" has been ranked on the Official UK Singles Chart for five consecutive weeks, one of the world's two major music charts.
Recently, Jungkook and his solo single "Seven" were selected for Billboard's 'Greatest Pop Stars of 2023: Introduction & Honorable Mentions (Staff List)' and 'The 100 Best Songs of 2023: Staff Picks'.
In addition, Jungkook released a special collaboration, "Standing Next to You-Usher Remix," featuring R&B legend Usher, along with a performance video, further highlighting his exceptional collaborative efforts.
