BTS’ Jungkook’s ‘Standing Next to You’ hits 500 million streams on YouTube Music
SEOUL, Sept 21 — BTS member Jungkook has reached another streaming milestone after Standing Next to You surpassed...
Seoul, September 21 — Jungkook, a member of the globally renowned K-pop band BTS, has achieved a significant streaming milestone with his solo track "Standing Next to You." The song has surpassed 500 million plays on YouTube Music, making it the fourth Jungkook single to reach this mark on the platform. Prior to this, Jungkook's collaborations "Seven" with Latto, "3D" with Jack Harlow, and "Left and Right" with Charlie Puth had already accomplished this feat.
"Standing Next to You," the lead single from Jungkook's debut solo album "Golden," has also performed impressively internationally. Upon its release, the retro-funk song debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, topping both the Global 200 and Global Excl. US charts. It also reached No. 6 on the UK Official Singles Top 100. In addition to its impressive performance on YouTube Music, "Standing Next to You" has garnered an astounding 1.5 billion streams on Spotify.
Jungkook recently returned to South Korea after BTS performed four songs at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas. This marked the septet's first appearance at the festival since 2020.
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