In July 2023, BTS’s maknae Jungkook began his solo career with the song ‘Seven’. Later, in November, he dropped his first solo album, Golden and his music videos went viral, and songs ranked high on the global music charts. With this, Jungkook showed his power as a solo artist. But wait, there’s more! Now, he has become the best-selling K-pop solo artist. To know all about this achievement, read on!
BTS Jungkook Hits Historic Mark With Solo Career
The news about Jungkook selling over 15.5 million units worldwide spread like wildfire online and fans were super happy to know it. One fan commented on how he was rocking both the worlds of music and fashion. Another fan commented on how they couldn’t wait for his next solo work. Us too!
Well, this huge achievement is truly an example that he’s a certified global music star.
On the other hand, the ‘Standing Next To You’ singer turned heads at the New York Fashion Week. He attended Calvin Klein’s New York Fashion Week and this was his first time at such an event. And for that special event, he wore an oversized suit and caught everyone’s attention. Later, he was seen in a long black coat.
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Moreover, his solo album Golden did achieve amazing things. It reached number two on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and also hit 6 billion streams on Spotify. This was a big deal and showed Jungkook’s music was reaching fans everywhere. The song Seven, with Latto, was a massive hit too. It was the first song by a Korean artist to get over 2.5 billion streams. People loved its catchy tune, and it became a favourite on streaming platforms. Well, more to go, JK!
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