BTS's Jungkook Becomes Youngest Korean Artist To Enter Billboard Hot 100 Chart

BTS Jungkook’s new solo track “My Time” from the MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 album has made its own record on the U.S. Billboard charts. It ranked at number 84 on the Hot 100 chart and number 2 on the Digital Song Sales chart.

Billboard Hot 100: #84(new) My Time, @BTS_twt.

— chart data (@chartdata) March 2, 2020

As of March 3 (local time), three songs from their new album entered the Hot 100 Charts. These three songs include their title track “ON” at number 4, Jimin’s solo track “Filter” at number 87 and Jungkook’s solo track “My Time” at number 84.

BTS’ ‘ON’ ranked No.1 on Billboard Hot 100, becomes first K-pop Artist to chart 3 songs on the list https://t.co/cNFSKodHUx pic.twitter.com/yh0f7PcGdT

— The News Publisher (@TheNewsPublishr) March 3, 2020

As for the Digital Song Sales chart, “ON” came in at number 1, “My Time” at number 2, and “Filter” at number 4.

With the debut of these two solo tracks along with the title song, “ON,” they have made a record for being the first Korean artists to have three songs on the Hot 100 chart simultaneously.

Jungkook’s “My Time” also topped at number one on the U.S. iTunes Top Song Chart. This song hip-hop R&B track expresses the journey he has gone through as an artist.

He is also the youngest Korean artist to ever to enter the Hot 100 chart and is also the highest charting BTS solo track.

[INFO] "My Time" by BTS’ Jungkook enters Billboard Hot 100 at #84, being the highest charting solo song of all BTS albums and the highest b-side track of MOTS: 7. Jungkook is now the youngest Korean solo to chart on BB Hot 100. #MyTime84OnHot100 @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/HhYc6W6RF8

— Jungkook Times✨ (@JungkookTimes2) March 2, 2020

Congrats to Jungkook!

Source: tenasia