BTS’ J-Hope(Jung Ho-seok)has once again ‘Killin’ It ‘Billboard.This time, the numbers prove it.Namely, his 8th consecutive entry into the Hot 100.

Billboard announced on June 23(local time)that “J-Hope’s new song ‘Killin’ It Girl ‘(feat.GloRilla)debuted at No.40 on the’ Hot 100 ‘chart.” With this, J-Hope has set a record by being the first K-pop solo artist to have a total of 8 songs enter the’ Hot 100 ‘.He, who was tied with Jungkook with 7 songs each, now stands in sole possession of the lead with this song.

This song is the last of J-Hope’s three consecutive solo projects.Following “Sweet Dreams” (No.66)and “Mona Lisa” (No.65), which were released in March, “Killin ‘It Girl” immediately rose to No.40 on the Hot 100, breaking his own record.It is also notable that this is the highest debut ranking for a Korean artist this year.

‘ Killin ‘It Girl’ is a hip-hop-based song that wittily describes the feelings of falling in love at first sight.The hook is addictive and the vibe is confident.The song’s volume is definitely increased with the addition of popular American rapper GloRilla.
‘Killin’ It Girl ‘also swept across the board, including the Hot 100.

Global 200(excluding US): 2nd
Global 200(Overall): 3rd
UK Official Singles Chart Top 100: #30
UK Singles Downloads & Sales Chart: #1

He didn’ t just play around on the charts.J-Hope successfully completed the ‘HOPE ON THE STREET’ world tour finals held at Goyang Stadium on the 13th and 14th.16 cities around the world, 33 performances, and a total audience of 524,000.At this point, it’s simply ‘Jung Ho-seok Universe’.

This coming July, he will headline ‘Lollapalooza’ in Berlin, Germany.Now it’s hard to predict who will be ‘killed’ first.The only thing that is certain is that J-Hope is ‘Killin’ It’ his career right now.


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