"Seven', the debut solo single by South Korean Superstar and BTS member JungKook ft. Latto reigns for a 5th consecutive week atop the United World Chart with huge points of 395,000 of which 351,000 were from streaming, 18,000 from sales and 26,000 from airplay this week (up 13%)! "Seven" debuted 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)! Jungkook is the 1st K-Pop Soloist to spend his 1st 5 weeks atop the United World Chart since Psy in 2012 with "Gangnam Style"!
Seven" was written by Andrew Watt, Cirkut, Jon Bellion, Latto, and Theron Makiel Thomas. Released on July 14, 2023, through Big Hit Music, "Seven" was produced by Watt and Cirkut and is a romantic UK garage, pop song 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 biggest 1st day streams for a male artist and collab in history and the biggest debut in 2023! Jungkook became the first K-pop act to top the U.S. Spotify chart and the first Korean solo artist to debut atop the Spotify Global Chart! The song debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, joining Jimin's "Like Crazy" as the only songs by K-Pop Soloists to top the chart in Hot 100 history. "Seven" also debuted at #1 on the Billboard Global 200, becoming both Jungkook and Latto's 1st chart-topper! "Seven" debuted atop the Billboard Global 200, with 269,000 downloads sold and 217.1 million streams worldwide (July 14 - 20), surpassing Miley Cyrus' "Flowers" for the biggest 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 "Butter" by BTS which earned 289.2 million streams for the week dated June 5, 2021! "Seven" debuted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart, setting a new record as the highest debuting single by a solo Korean act in history! It also hit #1 in Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Latvia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiiwan & Vietnam and reached the top ten in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, New Zealand, South Korea, and Switzerland! The song has been certified Gold in Canada for 40,000 sales units!
Dua Lipa's "Dance The Night", the lead single from 'Barbie The Album', holds at its peak at No. 2 n the United World Chart for a 4th consecutive week with 246,000 points!
Taylor Swift's 'Cruel Summer', the 5th single from her 2019 album 'Lover' holds at its peak at no.3 on the United World chart with 230,000 points (up 7,5%). It's the highest points increase for a 2nd week!
Myke Towers' chart-topping single "Lala" holds at #4 on the United World Chart, scoring another 199,000 points in its 7th week on the chart!
Olivia Rodrigo's chart-topping single "Vampire" rebounds 6-5 in its 7th week on the United World Chart!
Billie Eilish's "What Was I Made For?" from 'Barbie The Album' dips 5-6 in its 5th week on the United World chart after peaking at 5!
Miley Cyrus's "Flowers" holds at #7 on the United World Chart, scoring another 175,000 points after topping the list for a record-breaking 24 weeks, the longest run at #1 for any Artist in the history of the United World Chart! "Flowers" lifts to #46 on the All Time Chart with 11,042,000 points. Its the #1 song of 2023 by far!
NewJeans' "SuperShy" holds at #8 on this week's United World chart after peaking at 4, and scores another 173,000 points!
"Barbie World" by Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice & Aqua holds at its peak at #9 In its 5th week on the chart scoring another 152,000 points!
'Bad Idea Right?' the 2nd single from Olivia Rodrigo's upcoming 2nd studio album 'Guts', is this week's highest new entry, landing at No.10 with 138,000 points!
