RM is gearing up for the release of his upcoming solo project, Right Place Wrong Personand to celebrate, Advertising sign highlights some of his chart achievements in the latest Billboard Explains video.
The BTS superstar made his solo chart debut under the moniker Rap Monster in 2015. Warren G's collaboration, “PDD,” reached No. 9 on Billboard's Global Digital Song Sales. He followed with his self-titled solo mixtape, which debuted at No. 12 on the World Albums chart. In total, RM has 19 top 10 hits on the World Digital Song Sales chart, including four No. 1s.
His first solo entry on the Hot 100 song chart came in the form of his collaboration with Youjeen, “Wild Flower”. On the Billboard 200 album chart, RM has charted two projects: his own Only mixtape and his debut album Indian.
With all this success under his belt, RM still has a long career ahead of him. Check out our breakdown of RM's chart hits in the full Billboard Explains clip above.
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