Jungkook of BTS to debut solo with single ‘Seven’ next month

Jungkook of BTS is making his official solo debut subsequent month with the digital single “Seven.”

The artist introduced via the worldwide fandom communication platform Weverse on Friday that he could be dropping the one on July 14 at 1 p.m.

The one “Seven” might be a rhythmic track good to tune into in the summertime season, in accordance with Huge Hit Music.

Jungkook is the sixth member of BTS to debut solo, following J-Hope, Jin, RM, Jimin and Suga.

This sequence of solo debuts of BTS members comes because the group introduced a hiatus final June for members to concentrate on particular person initiatives and to satisfy their respective necessary navy service.

Previous to his official solo debut, Jungkook launched “Dreamers,” a part of the Qatar World Cup’s Official Soundtrack.

The track debuted on Spotify’s Each day Viral Music chart in all 73 international locations, making Jungkook and Japanese singer Fujii Kaze the one Asian musicians to realize the milestone.

Jungkook additionally collaborated with American pop musician Charlie Puth on the hit single “Left & Proper” in June final 12 months. The track was named one in all Billboard’s 17 largest collaborations of the 12 months.

The track debuted at No. 22 on Billboard’s Sizzling 100 chart and remained on the chart for 17 consecutive weeks.

Jungkook made his first solo Billboard Sizzling 100 debut in February 2022 along with his track “Keep Alive,” as a part of the unique soundtrack for “7 Fates: Chakho,” a webtoon sequence that includes BTS members.

The observe, produced by BTS’ Suga and sung by Jungkook, debuted at No. 95 on the Billboard singles chart.

With these three songs, the singer set a Guinness World Document in Could by accumulating a billion streams on Spotify — the shortest time for a Ok-pop male solo artist.

By Hong Yoo (yoohong@heraldcorp.com)