BTS‘s V has written a new history for iTunes ‘Top Song’ Chart as a Korean solo artist.
V had participated in the lyrics composition, song writing as well as the producing for his first OST ‘Sweet Night’ in Korean drama “Itaewon Class“. The song had topped over 88 different countries on the ‘Top Song’ chart. This is a huge deal as he had broke the record of PSY‘s ‘Gangnam Style’ which had previously topped over 86 countries.
On May 25, ‘Sweet Night’ charted first in Lebanon, Malta, Laos, Spain, Armenia as well as Latvia, making him the only Korean solo artist to have his song ranked number 1 in 88 different countries.
With that being said, fans from all over the world had also been trending hashtag such as #HistoryMakerV to celebrate his outstanding achievements.
One fan had compiled the list of countries with the hashtag trending and you can take a look below.
https://twitter.com/thetaeprint/status/1264727490934779912?s=20
Previously, on May 21, ‘Sweet Night’ was also ranked number 1 on ‘Amazon International Best Seller Song’.
It looks like V is going to keep his title for a long time.
Congratulations to V on the outstanding achievement for ‘Sweet Night’.