On the 11th, ŌĆ£Stay Alive,ŌĆØ the soundtrack for BTSŌĆÖs webtoon ŌĆ£7Fates: CHAKHOŌĆØ produced by Suga and sung by Jungkook, was finally unveiled. And upon its release, the song is showing dazzling performance on the platforms. According to the World Music Awards (WMA), JungkookŌĆÖs ŌĆ£Stay AliveŌĆØ recorded 4.27 million streams on SpotifyŌĆÖs global chart, becoming the highest debut by a Korean solo artist. The track landed at No. 3 with only 7,000 streams less than The Kid LAROI and Justin BieberŌĆÖs ŌĆ£STAY.ŌĆØ
ŌĆö World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) February 12, 2022
ŌĆö World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) February 12, 2022 This marks the 12th most-streamed song upon its debut among all the songs released by Korean artists. Moreover, Jungkook became the only artist that debuted with more than 4 million streams in 2022 after The Weekend. WMA also reported that ŌĆ£Stay AliveŌĆØ has reached No. 1 on iTunes in 100 countries, the fastest song by a solo act in history to reach the milestone.
ŌĆö World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) February 13, 2022 Meanwhile, ŌĆ£7Fates: CHAKHOŌĆØ is an urban fantasy set in the near future, inspired by the ŌĆ£chakhogapsa,ŌĆØ known as the tiger hunters in the Joseon dynasty. Seven young men whose fates are intertwined join forces as they overcome the ordeals and grow up. The project has gained worldwide popularity, recording all-time views upon release.
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