BTS’ Jimin Grabs Highest New Entry on U.K. Singles Chart With ‘Who’
BTS singer Jimin is flying excessive on the U.Okay. singles chart with “Who” (by way of BigHit Entertainment), which debuts at No. 4.
That’s the highest debut on the newest body and a brand new solo profession greatest for the Okay-pop star (born Park Jimin), besting the No. 8 peak for his 2023 launch “Like Crazy.”
The focus monitor from his sophomore studio album MUSE, “Who” turns into Jimin’s third prime 40 look within the U.Okay. after 2023’s “Set Me Free Pt.2,” which reached No. 30.
As a collective, BTS has snagged 9 U.Okay. prime 40 singles, together with 4 U.Okay. prime 10s appearances 2020’s “Dynamite” (No. 3) and “Life Goes On” (No. 10), 2021’s “Butter” (No. 3) and Coldplay collaboration “My Universe” (No. 3).
At the highest of the Official U.Okay. Singles Chart, revealed Friday, July 26, is “Please Please Please” (Island) by Sabrina Carpenter, which enters its fourth non-consecutive weeks at No. 1. The U.S. actor and singer replaces herself on the prime of the leaderboard, as “Espresso” slides 1-9. Carpenter has now occupied prime spot for a complete of 11 weeks in 2024, the Official Charts Company reviews.
The podium is respectively accomplished by Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” (up 5-2 by way of Interscope) and Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck Babe” (up 6-3 vis Island), each notching new peak positions. Roan’s sizzling streak could be seen additional down the tally as “Hot To Go!” spikes 27-19, and “Red Wine Supernova” blows up 48-39, for brand spanking new peaks.
Little Mix artist JADE (actual title: Jade Thirlwall) flies into the highest 10 together with her debut single “Angel Of My Dreams” (RCA), new at No. 7. With that begin, JADE has bragging rights over her bandmates Leigh-Anne, whose 2023 solo debut “Don’t Say Love” hit No. 11, and Perrie, whose “Forget About Us” reached No. 10.
Charli XCX’s BRAT summer season continues to warmth up. BRAT album tracks “360” (Atlantic) powers 29-18 and viral quantity “Apple” climbs 42-19, for the British artist and producer’s 18th U.Okay. prime 40 monitor. BRAT was final week shortlisted for the Mercury Prize, celebrating one of the best British and Irish albums of the 12 months.
Following their headline spot at London’s BST Hyde Park competition, Okay-pop favorites Stray Kids bag their first U.Okay. prime 40 look with “Chk Chk Boom” (Republic Records). It’s new at No. 30.