BTS Jungkook Makes History: ‘Seven’ Extends Record as Longest-Charting Asian Song

In a display of unparalleled global longevity, BTS Jungkook has rewritten the history books. His solo debut track, “Seven,” continues its historic run on the Billboard charts, extending its record as the longest-charting song by an Asian artist.

BTS member Jungkook continues to solidify his position as a global pop powerhouse. According to the latest Billboard chart updates for April 25, 2026, Jungkook’s debut solo single, “Seven” (feat. Latto), has once again proven its staying power in the international music market.

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Dominating the Billboard Global Charts

Jungkook’s chart performance isn’t just about peaking; it’s about sustained, long-term impact. The latest Billboard data shows:

  • Billboard Global 200: “Seven” has officially logged 141 weeks on the chart, currently sitting at #187.
  • Billboard Global (Excl. US): The song has achieved an even more impressive milestone, staying on the chart for 144 weeks and holding the #110 spot.

By maintaining these positions, “Seven” has extended its record as the first and longest-charting song by any Asian group or solo artist in the history of these charts.

A Triple Threat: The “GOLDEN” Era Continues

Jungkook’s influence isn’t limited to a single hit. The Billboard Korea ‘Global K-Songs’ chart for the same week highlights his consistent presence across multiple tracks:

  • “Seven”: #22
  • “Standing Next To You”: #59
  • “3D” (feat. Jack Harlow): #72

Remarkably, all three songs have now been ranked for 21 consecutive weeks. With a career total of 17 songs on the Global 200 and 18 songs on the Global (Excl. US) charts, Jungkook has spent a combined total of over 600 weeks (276 weeks and 327 weeks respectively) across Billboard’s two main global categories.

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Why “Seven” Won’t Stop

Beyond the Billboard charts, “Seven” remains a streaming giant. On Spotify—the world’s largest music platform—the track has been present on the ‘Weekly Top Songs Global’ chart for 144 consecutive weeks, a record-breaking feat for any Asian solo artist. It has also surpassed 2.9 billion streams, making it the first song by an Asian artist and the first song released in 2023 to reach this monumental milestone.

Jungkook’s success is a testament to the “perfect storm” of his artistry: a flawless debut, a consistent stream of high-quality releases, and a fandom that continues to show up for him, week after week, for nearly three years. As he continues to extend these “first and longest” records, he isn’t just representing K-pop—he is redefining what it means to be a global pop star in the streaming era.