BTS’ timeless hit “Spring Day” has finally stepped down from South Korea’s biggest music platform, MelOn, after an unbelievable 3,136 days. The ballad first charted on February 13th, 2017, as part of You Never Walk Alone, the repackage of the group’s Wings album. Since then, it has lived a long life on the Korean chart, staying in the top 100 for 447 consecutive weeks. That streak officially ended on September 15th, 2025, marking the close of its chart run.
"Spring Day" by #BTS departs from MelOn Weekly Chart for the first time since it's release in 2017.
It charted for 447 consecutive weeks and it's the longest charting song in the platform's history. pic.twitter.com/ehnX3uFXTH
— Kpop Charts (@kchartsmaster) September 15, 2025
But “Spring Day” did more than just hang around a list! The track snagged Song of the Year at the 2017 Melon Music Awards, earned a Digital Bonsang at the 2018 Golden Disc Awards, and collected wins across music shows like Music Bank and Inkigayo. In the fast-paced world of music, few songs manage this kind of stability, but Spring Day” proved its staying power year after year.
Fans often connect the emotional lyrics to the Sewol Ferry Disaster, though BTS never confirmed that it was made as a tribute song. RM once explained that the meaning is open to interpretation, leaving listeners to find their own comfort in the words. Whether you see it as a tribute or simply a good song, it’s clear that “Spring Day” left behind a unique chart legacy.
