{"id":99107,"date":"2023-12-24T06:16:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=99107"},"modified":"2023-12-24T06:16:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:16:43","slug":"bts-jungkook-becomes-the-first-male-asian-to-reach-this-billboard-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-jungkook-becomes-the-first-male-asian-to-reach-this-billboard-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS&#8217; Jungkook becomes the first male Asian to reach this Billboard milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 23rd, the latest update of the <strong>Billboard 200<\/strong> chart ended, and <strong>BTS<\/strong>&#8216; <strong>Jungkook<\/strong> has remained inside the top for <strong>6 consecutive weeks<\/strong>, becoming the first Asian male to reach this milestone, currently at the 41st position of the chart.<\/p>\n<p>The album that secured this new record for Jungkook is titled &#8216;Golden&#8217;, it features a repertoire of 11 songs that have become very successful as is the case of &#8216;<strong>Please Don&#8217;t Change (feat. DJ Snake)<\/strong>&#8216; and &#8216;<strong>Closer to You (feat. Major Lazer)<\/strong>&#8216; that have also managed to stay for six consecutive weeks on the Billboard charts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Daily_JKUpdate\/status\/1737288617507352672\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udccaJungkook\u2019s \u201cGOLDEN\u201d is the FIRST and ONLY album by an Asian Soloist to spend 6 weeks on Billboard 200 Chart, this week at #41\ud83c\udf1f\u2728<\/p>\n<p>CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JungKook_GOLDEN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JungKook_GOLDEN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JUNGKOOK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JUNGKOOK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Uh0ubH054P\">pic.twitter.com\/Uh0ubH054P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JK DAILY\u02b2\u1d4f (@Daily_JKUpdate) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Daily_JKUpdate\/status\/1737288617507352672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It was undoubtedly an excellent year for the idol&#8217;s solo career, as the success of his first personal album &#8216;Golden&#8217; has led him to settle at the 14th position on the <strong>best-selling albums<\/strong> chart, not to mention that his song &#8216;<strong>Seven (feat. Latto)<\/strong>&#8216;, is at the 19th position on the <strong>Global 200<\/strong> chart.<\/p>\n<p>Jungkook made sure to write a musical material that could keep him going during his absence, and it seems he succeeded, as his album continues to <strong>break records<\/strong> while he is doing his <strong>military service<\/strong> with his groupmate and friend Jimin in the &#8216;Companion Soldiers&#8217; program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 23rd, the latest update of the Billboard 200 chart ended, and BTS&#8216; Jungkook has remained inside the top for 6 consecutive weeks, becoming the first Asian male to reach this milestone, currently at the 41st position of the chart. 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