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BTS' Jungkook has clearly demonstrated his status as a global music powerhouse by receiving 'Platinum' certification on the Circle Chart.
According to an official announcement from Circle Chart (formerly Gaon Chart) operated by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA), the Clean Ver. of Jungkook's solo single "Seven" achieved 100 million streams and was certified "1 Platinum" in the streaming category. This record was achieved in just 6 months since the release of "Seven," proving once again the influence of Jungkook's music.
BTS Jungkook, Circle Chart Platinum Certification… Solo Artist Who Sweeps Both Music and Albums
With this song, Jungkook achieved a new milestone in his career by first receiving a 'Platinum' certification in the Circle Chart Streaming category. In addition, his first solo album 'GOLDEN' also demonstrated strong album sales performance by receiving a 'Double Million' (2M) certification for cumulative single album sales of over 2 million copies. In particular, the platform album 'GOLDEN (Weverse)' provided through the Weverse app in QR code format also achieved additional results by separately receiving a Platinum certification by recording sales of over 250,000 copies.
According to Circle Chart's 2023 year-end settlement, Jungkook topped the daily 'Global K-Pop' chart a total of 157 times, establishing himself as the artist with the most #1s in that category. In addition, his solo song 'Standing Next to You' topped the 'Global K-Pop' chart for eight consecutive weeks, proving his global popularity.
BTS Jungkook, Circle Chart Platinum Certification… Solo Artist Who Sweeps Both Music and Albums / Big Hit Music
In addition, 'GOLDEN' recorded sales of 2,702,453 copies in the top 15 cumulative album (physical) sales announced by Circle Chart in 2023, achieving the highest sales among K-pop solo artists, male or female. This record clearly shows that Jungkook occupies an unrivaled position not only in the music market but also in the album market.
Jungkook won three awards at the 'Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' (CCMA 2023), including 'Album of the Year', 'Global Streaming of the Year', and 'Circle Index of the Year'. In particular, he is the first solo artist to win both the music and album categories at the same time, becoming the solo artist with the most awards in 2023.
Not only domestically, but also the global records of Jungkook are dazzling. 'Seven' was certified 'Double Platinum' by selling 2 million units in the US, double platinum in Canada with 160,000 units, and platinum in New Zealand with 30,000 units. In Japan, it was certified platinum with 100 million streams, and in the UK, it was certified silver with 200,000 units. In addition, it was continuously awarded gold certifications in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, proving its wide popularity in various countries around the world.
BTS Jungkook, Circle Chart Platinum Certification… Solo Artist Who Sweeps Both Music and Albums / Big Hit Music
According to the Korea Music Content Association, Circle Chart provides certification for music and albums released after January 2018 that have exceeded a certain standard in cumulative usage. In the streaming sector, it grants a ‘Platinum’ certification for over 100 million streams and a ‘Billion’ certification for over 1 billion streams. This systematic certification system is becoming a standard for objectively evaluating the performance of K-pop artists.
Having conveyed deep emotion and hope to global fans through 'Seven' and 'GOLDEN', the world's attention is focused on what new records Jungkook will create in his musical career in the future.
Wow, that's a real billion
I think Jeongguk is really great
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