ILLIT’s debut song ‘Magnetic’ is still making waves on the US Billboard charts.

As of September 4, Billboard’s latest update shows ILLIT (YoonA, MinJu, MoKa, WonHee, Iroha) continues to impress with ‘Magnetic,’ which holds the 51st spot on the ‘Global (Excl. US)’ chart and 102nd on the ‘Global 200’ chart for September 7.

The song has now been on these charts for an impressive 23 weeks since it first appeared on April 6.

‘Magnetic’ also made history by debuting on Billboard’s ‘Hot 100’ on April 20, marking the first time a K-pop debut song achieved this feat.

ILLIT has quickly become known as ‘super rookies’ and has captured the attention of fans worldwide with their impressive debut.

Back home, ‘Magnetic’ continues to perform well on domestic music sites. It is currently ranked 13th on Genie’s monthly chart and 14th on Melon’s chart for August, proving ILLIT’s strong presence as a ‘5th generation music powerhouse’ even months after its release.

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BTS member Jungkook continues to prove his worldwide star power, setting another incredible record on the Billboard charts!

As of the latest Billboard update (November 23), Jungkook’s hit solo single "Seven", which came out last July, ranked at No. 110 on the Global 200 chart. It also held strong at No. 64 on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart, showing its lasting impact on international music fans.

With this, Jungkook becomes the first-ever Asian solo artist to achieve 70 consecutive weeks on both the Global 200 and Global (Excl. U.S.) charts.

That’s not all! His track "Standing Next to You", released last November, stayed on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart at No. 140 for the 54th week, further solidifying his dominance.

"Seven" has been making history since its release. Last year, it topped Billboard’s 2023 Global Summer Songs chart. This year, it claimed the No. 1 spot on the 2024 International Power Players chart, proving it’s a fan-favorite in over 200 countries.

On Spotify, "Seven" became the first Asian artist’s song to surpass 2 billion streams, joining the exclusive "2 Billion Club." It also broke records by staying in Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global Chart Top 50 for more than 350 days.

Jungkook’s achievements didn’t stop there. His debut solo album GOLDEN made him the first and longest-charting Asian solo artist to stay on the Billboard 200 for 24 straight weeks. He also holds the record for 71 consecutive weeks on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global Chart.

At the prestigious 2024 MAMA Awards, Jungkook earned a triple crown, winning Best Male Artist, Best Dance Performance Male Solo, and Fans' Choice Male Top 10.

Jungkook’s achievements keep piling up, proving that his talent and influence know no bounds! Fans are already excited to see what he’ll achieve next.

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