BTS Jung Kook’s “Stay Alive” Spent 5 Consecutive Days Topping Worldwide iTunes, He’s Now Longest Charting Korean Soloist This Decade Since PSY’s 2012 Record

“BTS Jung Kook has not stopped breaking records since the release of “Stay Alive” which is the original sound track for their Webtoon “7FATES: CHAKHO”. Produced by SUGA, “Stay Alive” has officially spent its 5th consecutive day at #1 on Worldwide iTunes Chart. This makes Jung Kook the first Korean soloist to spend 5 Days topping Worldwide iTunes Songs Chart since PSY’s 2012 Record. The OST debuted at #1 in US iTunes and has already surpassed 100 #1s on Worldwide iTunes in record time.

Jung Kook is now the solo artist with the most number of days spent on Worldwide iTunes at #1. “Our Beloved Summer” OST by fellow band member V, held that record with 4 days at #1. The other song to hold that record is BTS’ own “Dream Glow” which reigned for 3 days. “Stay Alive” was the best selling song in the US and reigned number 1 in all the 8 biggest music markets in the world.