"Seven', the debut solo single by South Korean Superstar and BTS member Jung Kook ft. Latto lands atop the United World Chart with massive 630,000 points, marking the biggest debut ever for any K-Pop Act in history and the biggest weekly points since Miley Cyrus' Flowers' 2nd & 3rd week in February (713,000 & 633,000 respectively)! Broken down by segments 'Seven' scored 533,000 points from streaming, 92,000 points from sales, and 5,000 points from airplay!
Seven" is Jungkook's debut solo single featuring American rapper Latto. It was written by Andrew Watt, Cirkut, Jon Bellion, Latto, and TheronMakielThomas. Released on July 14, 2023, via Big Hit Music, "Seven" is a catchy garage pop bop about wanting to spend all of one's time with one's lover. An explicit version of the song was also released.
"Seven" debuted atop the daily Global Spotify Chart with almost 16 million streams, recording the most opening-day streams for a Male artist and for a collab in history and the biggest debut in 2023! Jungkook became the first K-pop Act to reach #1 on the U.S. Spotify chart and the first Korean solo artist to debut atop the global chart. In Japan, "Seven" debuted at #2 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart with just 3 days of tracking! It was the most downloaded song of its release week, debuting at #1 on the component Download Songs chart with 39,170 copies sold. It also entered the component Streaming Songs chart at number 14 with 4,608,696 streams.
The song debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 21.9 Million streams, 6.4 Million in airplay audience, and 153,000 combined digital and CD singles sold from July 14 through July 20 as per Luminate. It was the 2nd best-selling digital song and 4th most-streamed song of its release week, debuting at #30 and #33 on the Adult Pop Airplay and Pop Airplay charts, respectively. "Seven" is Jungkook's first #1 and top-10 entry on the Hot 100. He's the 2nd member of BTS to achieve a #1 after Jimin with "Like Crazy" in April. The single also became Latto's first #1 on the chart! Watt and Cirkut scored their 10th and 2nd Hot 100 #1 respectively as producers and 9th and 4th #1 respectively as writers; while Bellion and Thomas scored their 2nd #1 as writers and Latto's first. Jungkook and Latto also reached new peaks on the Artist 100, landing at #5 and 11 respectively. "Seven" also landed atop the Billboard Global 200, and the Global excl.US simultaneously with Jungkook becoming the 1st Asian Soloist to score a Billboard ALL KILL! It's also the Biggest Debut in history on the Billboard Global 200 by a Soloist with 269,000 downloads and 217.1 million streams accrued worldwide from July 14 through July 20, just surpassing Miley Cyrus' "Flowers" for the top week for a song by a solo artist since the chart's inception. It also earned the 2nd biggest overall streaming week of all time, behind only BTS' "Butter" which earned 289.2 million streams for the week dated June 5, 2021. Jungkook became the first member of BTS to top the global chart as a solo artist while Latto also achieved her first number one on the ranking; she previously peaked number 32 with "Big Energy" in April 2022. Both artists concurrently debuted atop the Global Excl. U.S. chart, with 195.8 million streams and 131,000 downloads sold in territories outside of the U.S. for the same period, earning their first #1 and highest peaks on the chart; Jungkook previously peaked at #2 with "Left and Right" in July 2022, while Latto peaked at #117 with "Big Energy" in May 2022. It's also Latto's first All KIll and she becomes the 1st Brazilian Act to score top the 3 charts simultaneously! "Seven" also debuted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart, setting a new record as the highest debuting single by a K-Pop Soloist in history! It was also the highest charting song by a K-Pop Soloist this decade in Australia, landing at #2 on the ARIA Singles chart! It was also the Highest charting song by a K-Soloist after PSY on the IRMA chart in Ireland landing at #7 and on the GermanOfficialchart landing at #12! "Seven" landed at #7 on the official Swiss chart with Jungkook becoming the Asian Soloist with the Most hits (4) and the only Asian Solist with Psy to enter the Swiss Top 10! The song debuted at #1 in Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, MENA, the Philippines, Singapore & Taiwan, scoring the Biggest debut in the history of the MENA chart! "Seven" reached #2 in New Zealand & Peru, #10 on the Circle Digital chart in Korea, lifting to #3 in its 2nd week, #4 in Bolivia & Lithuania, #5 in Canada, Greece & Luxembourg, #7 in Ecuador & Switzerland, , #9 in Austria & Romania, #10 in Colombia, #11 in South Africa, #12 in Chile & France, #13 in Hungary, Japan & Poland, #18 in Brazil, #19 in Mexico, #21 in Croatia, #24 in Turkey, #31 in the Czech Republic & the Netherlands, #35 in Slovakia, #66 in Italy!
Last week's chart topper, Lala by Myke Powers, dips 1-2 scoring another 246,000 points!
Miley Cyrus's monster hit "Flowers" dips 2-3 in its 27th week on the United World Chart, scoring another 209,000 points after topping the chart for a record-breaking 24 weeks! It's the longest-running #1 song in United World chart history! "Flowers" lifts to 70 on the Top 100 of All Time chart with 10,308M points and is still the biggest hit of 2023 so far!
Olivia Rodrigo's former chart-topping "Vampire" dips 3-4 this week on the United World chart, scoring another 204,000 points!
Taylor Swift's "Cruel Summer", the 5th single off her 2019 Album 'Lover' dips 4-5 scoring another 188,000 points in its 5th week on the chart!
NewJeans' "Super Shy" scores this week's largest points increase on the United World chart, lifting 9-6 with 176,000 points!
FIFTY FIFTY's record-breaking "Cupid" slips 5-7 in its 16th week on the United World Chart scoring another 168.000 points!
Rema's record-breaking "Calm Down"with Selena Gomez dips 7-8 in its 47th week on the chart scoring another 157,000 points.
YngLucas's "La Bebé" dips 8-9 on the United World chart scoring another 151,000 points I its 18th week on the chart!
Dua Lipa's Dance anthem "Dance The Night" from the Barbie Soundtrack lifts 12-10 on the United World chart scoring another 150,000 points in its 8th week on the chart!
