BTS' Dynamite beats PSY's Gangnam Style record for most weeks on Billboard Hot 100's Top 10 by a Korean act
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While it's been a few months since BTS provided a quarantine hangover cure with Dynamite, the hit single continues to show its dominance on Billboard Hot 100 stepping into 2021. As for the January 9 updated chart, via Soompi, Dynamite claimed No. 5 which makes it their 13th non-consecutive week on Hot 100's Top 10. Interestingly, BTS' first all-English language single has beaten PSY's Gangnam Style record for the most weeks on Hot 100's Top 10 for an all-Korean act.
When it comes to PSY, his viral song enjoyed being in the Top 10 for 12 non-consecutive weeks. Dynamite has charted on Billboard Hot 100 for 19 weeks in total while Gangnam Style was on the prestigious music chart for 31 weeks, which is a record for the longest time by an all-Korean act. BTS' 19 weeks on Hot 100 include three non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 and four non-consecutive weeks at No. 2. This week, Dynamite also scored No. 1 on Billboard Global Excl. U.S. and No. 3 on Billboard Global 200 while procuring No. 1 for the 12th week on Billboard Digital Song Sales.
Congratulations, BTS! Dynamite is truly THAT reigning queen!
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That's not all! Dynamite MV recently crossed an impressive 750 million views making it the fastest Korean group music video to achieve the milestone. Along with Dynamite, DNA, Boy with Luv, Fake Love, Idol and Mic Drop have also jumped over the 750 million views mark.
Anonymous 2 weeks ago
Psy we need you to comeback
Anonymous 2 weeks ago
Thisss Is bangtan style
Anonymous 2 weeks ago
No. My favorite is.......Man! This hard... How about all of them!