Jungkook\u2019s Golden makes biggest debut for solo K-pop artist Youtube: HYBE LabelsBTS singer Jungkook\u2019s debut album Golden moved more than 200,000 units in its first week, making for the biggest debut for a solo K-pop artist in history. Jungkook is having an incredible week. Around promotion for his solo debut, he\u2019s made all the usual stops, from The Today Show to a pop-up concert in Times Square. He also appeared on The Tonight Show, where he tried NYC pizza for the first time, and on Zane Lowe\u2019s Apple Music show. Golden features several collaborations, including with Jack Harlow, DJ Snake, and Major Lazer, which had fans in an absolute frenzy. While BTS is currently on hiatus, band members are either completing military requirements or venturing solo for the very first time. The band is expected to reunite in 2025. Jungkook\u2019s Golden debut makes history With Golden\u2019s opening week, the album reportedly moved north of 200,000 album units (sales plus streaming). According to industry publication Hits Daily Double, Jungkook\u2019s record makes the largest debut for any solo K-pop artist in history. With such a high number, Jungkook will bow in second place on the Billboard 200. Those numbers are officially released over the weekend. Taylor Swift will reprise her position atop the chart. Upon hearing the news, fans immediately took to Twitter\/X with their congratulations. \u201cAn Asian artist who just barely started his solo career did this is a big achievement,\u201d wrote one fan. \u201cDoing better than most US artists,\u201d wrote another. doing better than most u.s artists, well done jk! pic.twitter.com\/hI5y4s2zAv \u2014 that girl. (@prettygirlxclub) November 10, 2023 A third user chimed in, \u201cThis proves the Value of our Jungkook and his album.\u201d It seems that JUNGKOOK’s GOLDEN was a big threat to some people, one in particular. This proves the Value of our Jungkook and his album \u2014 Carmen\ud83d\udc9c Firenze (@Carmen2014U) November 10, 2023 Well done\ud83d\udc9c.CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK \ud83d\udc51\ud83c\udf89 With Golden\u2019s success, Jungkook positions himself as the latest BTS member to break out in a big way. It\u2019s an important moment and certainly indicates a generation-spanning audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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