"Stay Alive (Prod. SUGA of BTS)" - Fastest Song By A Korean Soloist To Top iTunes Chart In 100 Regions

Date: February 12, 2022 (updated)

SUGA and Jungkook photo from 'BTS MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 Concept Photo Sketch #3' (20200223)

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Jungkookโ€™s โ€œStay Alive (Prod. SUGA of BTS)โ€ reached no. 1 on the iTunes charts in 100 countries/regions! It becomes the fastest song by a soloist to reach this milestone, doing so in two days.


 
 

 

February 11, 2022

Jungkook and SUGA have broken more than one iTunes record with the release of their '7 Fates: Chakho' OST, "Stay Alive."

"Stay Alive" was released on February 11 at 2pm KST. Just six hours after its release, the song topped the iTunes charts in 80 countries, becoming the fastest song by a Korean soloist to achieve this feat. As of February 12 at 4am KST, it had reached No. 1 in 93 countries. Additionally, "Stay Alive" has become the fastest song by a Korean soloist to top the iTunes charts in all eight of the largest music markets including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands, and Germany.

Congratulations Jungkook and SUGA!

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