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Jungkook ‘Seven’ Becomes First K-Pop Solo Song to Hit 2.5 Billion Streams
Jungkook, the globally celebrated BTS member, has reached a remarkable milestone with his solo hit “Seven.” Released on July 14, 2023, and featuring American rapper Latto, the track has now surpassed 2.5 billion streams on Spotify. This makes it the first K-pop solo song to achieve this record.
“Seven” is a romantic garage pop song that captures the feeling of wanting to spend every day of the week with someone special. Its catchy tune and relatable lyrics struck a chord with fans worldwide, and this has helped the song top music charts in multiple countries. The song debuted at number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Global 200.
The song also set a record on Spotify as the fastest track to reach 1 billion streams, accomplishing this feat in just 108 days.
Beyond streaming numbers, “Seven” has gained massive international success, topping charts in over 50 countries including India, Malaysia, and Singapore. It has also been featured on numerous year-end “Best of” lists.
As of August 2025, Jungkook’s solo streams have exceeded 9.4 billion, the highest for any K-pop solo artist. His debut solo album, “Golden,” released in November 2023, continues to perform strongly, with its combined streams approaching 6 billion.
Entertainment
Beauty in Black Returns with More Twists and Drama
Beauty in Black is back with season 2 part 2 after dropping part 1 in January.
We are excited to see Kimmie in power and how she has handled the journey and the battles that will come from joining the family.
Williams tells supporters, “Kimmie is done proving she belongs, and she’s claiming her place.”
It can be recalled in part 1 that it ended in Rain putting Jules’ son in critical condition, well let’s see how they navigate this one in part 2.
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Singer Asake Turned Down Studying Abroad — Mother Reveals
Mother of Nigerian singer, Asake revealed that he once rejected the opportunity to study abroad.
In a recent interview with Korty EO, the singer shared that it was against his father to pursue music. His mother then recalled how he came to turn them down on studying abroad and stated he wanted to stay and learn in Nigeria.
The singer studied performing arts at OAU.
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Actor Kehinde Olasehinde “Pa James” Opens Up on Career Struggles
Nigerian actor, Kehinde Olasehinde, popularly known as Pa James from the show Papa Ajasco and Company.
The actor makes headline as he speaks out on his own challenges amid the controversy between Papa Ajasco challenges and Wale Adenuga addressing.
The actor shared that while the job as Pa James helped in the beginning, he shared that things changed over time.
He shared that the break in between production affected him. He also added that his pay changed from the first series till over time.
“I still work with Wale Adenuga…” He shared it’s advisable to have a job on the side when being an actor.
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