BTS' JUNG KOOK's ”Seven” reaches 100 million views on the Circle Chart... Platinum certification
JUNG KOOK of BTS has achieved platinum certification on the CIRCLE chart, once again demonstrating his strength in digital music.
According to the official account of CIRCLE Chart (formerly Gaon Chart), an album sales tally site run by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA),
JUNG KOOK achieved platinum certification (100 million plays) in the streaming category with the clean version of his solo single "Seven."
"Seven," released in July 2023, achieved 100 million views and was awarded the circle certification "Platinum," proving its popularity.
NG KOOK is the first individual to receive the Platinum award in the Circle Certified Streaming category. The Korea Music Content Association announced the 2018 Circle Chart.
If the cumulative usage of a work released after January 1, 2019 exceeds a certain amount, this is certified and published on the Gaon Chart as a "Circle Certification." Streaming is 100 million plays or more.
JUNG KOOK will receive the "Platinum" certification for 1 billion views and the "Billion" certification for over 1 billion views on his first solo album "GOLDEN" released in November 2023.
The album has sold over 2 million copies and has been certified as a "double million" album. It is a platform album in QR code format that can only be listened to on the Weverse app.
"GOLDEN (Weverse)" also sold 250,000 copies and was certified platinum at the same time.
KOOK was named the top 100 Global K-PO Artists of 2023 in the year-end financial results released by CIRCLE Chart.
P" chart, he was the artist who won the most number one spot with a total of 157 times. In addition, JUNG KOOK's solo song "Standing Next
"To You" won first place for eight consecutive weeks on the Global K-POP chart, and "GOLDEN" was ranked No. 1 in cumulative album sales for 2023 according to CIRCLE Chart.
15" recorded sales of 2,702,453 copies, ranking first among all K-pop solo artists in cumulative album sales in 2023.
KOOK has achieved "Double Platinum" certification in the United States with "Seven," having sold over 2 million units. He also achieved "Double Platinum" certification in Canada (160,000 units) and "Double Platinum" certification in New York (160,000 units).
It has also been certified "Platinum" (30,000 units) in Zealand, "Platinum" (100 million plays) in Japan, "Gold" (20,000 units) in Belgium, and "Silver" (200,000 units) in the UK.
The band has also received gold certification in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and other countries, and their music and albums have a powerful influence and unparalleled popularity in the global music market.
He definitely proved himself as a solo artist.