If there’s one thing BLACKPINK and BTS excel at, it’s shaking up global charts in record time! From catchy hooks to killer choreographies, these hits smashed their first-day numbers on Spotify, capturing the hearts (and ears) of fans around the world. The biggest standouts? Look no further than “Seven” with its record-breaking 15.99 million streams, “Butter” breezing in at 11.04 million, and “Pink Venom” sizzling at 7.93 million.
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Biggest song debuts by K-pop Acts each year on Spotify Global Chart: pic.twitter.com/ncNssd35jK
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08. BTS – “DNA” (2017) – 1.18M: BTS took the world by storm with one of their earliest global hits, mixing both rap, EDM and pop.
07. Dua Lipa featuring BLACKPINK “Kiss & Make Up” (2018) – 2.21M: A fierce collab that proved language barriers mean nothing when the beat’s irresistible.
6. BTS – “Boy With Luv” (2019) – 4.54M: A bright, bubbly anthem that had everyone dancing like no one was watching.
5. BTS – “Dynamite” (2020) – 7.17M: Funk, soul, and disco vibes? BTS took 2020 by storm with this global hit.
4. BTS’ Jimin – “WHO” (2024) – 7.90M: Jimin’s solo track had fans streaming like crazy last year, and who can blame them? It’s a catchy song!
3. BLACKPINK “Pink Venom” (2022) – 7.93M: Dangerously sweet, this venomous bop scored millions of streams since day one, making it a BLACKPINK essential track.
2. BTS – “Butter” (2021) – 11.04M: Smooth as the name suggests, this earworm had an amazing debut and reigned supreme for months.
1. BTS’ Jungkook – “Seven” (2023) – 15.99M: Jungkook’s main solo track from “GOLDEN” captured the ears of fans.