J-HOPE's 'Killin' It Girl (feat. GloRilla)' continues to captivate global audiences.
According to the latest charts released by the American music authority Billboard on July 1st (for the week of July 5th), BTS's J-HOPE's digital single 'Killin' It Girl (feat. GloRilla)' has landed at number 90 on the main song chart, the Hot 100. This marks J-HOPE's second consecutive week on the chart. Additionally, the track has secured high rankings on several other charts, including 'Global (Excluding the US)' (5th), 'Global 200' (6th), and 'Digital Song Sales' (7th).
Notably, this week's chart also saw the re-entry of 'HOME' from BTS's 2019 mini album 'MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA' into the 'World Digital Song Sales' (1st) and 'Digital Song Sales' (19th). 'HOME' is a heartfelt expression of gratitude and love towards fans, likening them to a comforting home to return to during tough times. This re-entry reflects the unwavering support of fans eagerly awaiting BTS's full group comeback.
In addition, 'World Digital Song Sales' chart also highlighted the return of 'D-Day', a track from SUGA's 2023 solo album 'D-DAY' under his alias Agust D, ranking 4th.
BTS members' solo works continue to make their presence felt on the 'Global 200' and 'Global (Excluding the US)' charts. JIN's second mini album 'Echo' with the lead single 'Don't Say You Love Me' (40th), JIMIN's second solo album 'MUSE' with the lead single 'Who' (93rd), and JUNGKOOK's solo single 'Seven (feat. Latto)' (115th) have all secured spots on the 'Global 200' chart. These tracks have also performed well on the 'Global (Excluding the US)' chart, ranking 22nd, 49th, and 58th respectively, showcasing their enduring popularity.
Meanwhile, BTS has officially announced their comeback for the spring of 2026. On July 1st, during a live broadcast on the global superfan platform Weverse, they revealed plans for all members to head to the United States in July to begin intensive music production and concert preparations. With the release of their new album in 2026, BTS is set to embark on a massive world tour, marking the return of the '21st Century Pop Icons'.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Kyung-youn)