BTS’s ‘Dynamite’ Ties The Hot 100 Longevity Record

K-Pop band BTS is ruling the charts with their single Dynamite. It is the biggest hit of their time. The song has now come out a winner with their rule over the Billboard’s Digital Song Charts. Dynamite has spent more than half a year on the Hot 100 since 2020. But it has added another feather to its cap. The song has now lived on the Hot 100 for 31 weeks. It is a record for the most frames spent on the tally for a song by a South Korean group.

Dynamite became BTS’s first No. 1 hit on the Hot 100 in mid-2020 when it debuted in first place thanks to more than a quarter of a million sales. The win made the K-pop titans the first pop group from South Korea to reach the loftiest space on the all-genre list.

The septet’s biggest smash was just one frame behind Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style,’ But now they are on the same level as they have both racked up 31 frames on the roster. This week Dynamite has climbed the ranking. They have lifted from No. 34 to No. 26.

BTS’s Dynamite is steady at No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart. Dynamite continues to step up on the Hot 100 all due to its sales in the United States. The South Korean septet’s disco-pop smash is on the same level as Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber’s Despacito. It is likely to continue its historic run for another week or two. If it holds on for another month on the Hot 100. Dynamite is sure to pass Gangnam Style and make a new record.

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