BTS Jungkook Takes Middle East by Storm, 'Dreamers' Tops Kuwait Radio K-Pop Chart for the Second Consecutive Week
BTS Jungkook has left a blazing trail of popularity in the Middle East as his official FIFA World Cup soundtrack, 'Dreamers,' takes the top spot on Kuwait's radio for the second week in a row.
Recently, 'Marina FM,' the first radio station in Kuwait from 'Marina TV,' a Middle Eastern channel, announced their 'K-Pop Top 3' chart through their official account.
Jungkook's 'Dreamers,' the official soundtrack for the '2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup,' secured its position at number one with a staggering 47% approval rate. 'Dreamers' demonstrated its popularity by securing the number one spot on the 'K-Pop Top 3' chart for two consecutive weeks.
Previously, Jungkook exhibited powerful influence, popularity, and presence in Middle Eastern countries by being the only K-Pop solo artist to make it into the top 10 of the 'Top K-Pop Artists 2022' category, chosen by 'Anghami,' often referred to as the 'Middle Eastern Spotify' and the largest music streaming platform in the Middle East.
'Dreamers' swept the music charts, including the prestigious U.S. Billboard's Digital Song Sales Chart, where it clinched the top spot, a first for any World Cup official soundtrack. It also secured the top spot on the World Digital Song Sales chart for two consecutive weeks.
'Dreamers' made a new record by achieving number one on iTunes Top Songs chart in over 100 countries/regions on its release day, a first for any World Cup song. In just 13 hours, it topped in 102 countries, in two days, 103 countries, and in four days, 104 countries/regions on the iTunes Top Songs chart. It maintained its number one spot on the Worldwide iTunes Songs chart for ten consecutive days, rewriting the history of 'World Cup songs.'
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