Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” is once again the biggest song in the world as it rebounds for a fifth week at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. American charts.
Elsewhere, V's “FRI(END)S” enters the top five of both global surveys, and Turkish singer Zeynep Bastık debuts at No. 10 on Global Excl. US with “Lan”, her first top 10 on the record.
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Boone Leads Global 200, V makes Top 10 debut
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things,” on Night Street/Warner Records, jumped from No. 2 for a fifth week to No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, with 87.6 million streams (up 6%) and 18,000 units sold (up 4%) worldwide March 15-21.
Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” falls to No. 2 a week after debuting atop the Global 200. Djo's “End of Beginning” climbs 5-3. and Teddy Swims' “Lose Control” is at No. 4 best.
BTS's V's “FRI(END)S” enters the Global 200 at No. 5 with 56.1 million streams and 72,000 sales worldwide from stream-1235633652/”>Running March 15 to March 21. The song marks his second top 10 on the chart.
Here's a rundown, ranked by top spot, of BTS's 11 top 10s on the Global 200 out of action, with BTS as a group also tallying 11 top 10s (including seven No. 1s):
- “We stand by you”, Jung CookNo. 1 (one week), November 2023
- “3D,” Jung Kook & Jack Harlow, No. 1 (one week), October 2023
- “Seven”, Jung Kook feat. Latto, No. 1 (seven weeks), beginning July 2023
- “Like crazy,” JiminNo. 2, April 2023
- “Slow Dance”, VNo. 4, September 2023
- “FRI(END)S”, V, No. 5, March 2024
- “Left and Right”, feat of Charlie Puth. Jung Kook, No. 5, July 2022
- “That That”, feat of PSY. SUGARNo. 5, May 2022
- “Set me free, Pt. 2″, Jimin, No. 8, April 2023
- “Dreamers (Music From the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022),” Jung Kook, No. 9, December 2022
- “The Astronaut”, GinNo. 10, November 2022
Boone Also No. 1 in Global Excl. US; V, Bastık New to Top 10
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” also climbs 2-1 for a fifth overall week atop the Billboard Global Excl. US chart, with 64.2 million streams (up 9%) and 7,000 sold (up 8%) outside the US, March 15-21.
As on the Global 200, Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” falls to No. 2 a week after debuting at No. 1 on the Global Excl. US
V's “FRI(END)S” roars on Global Excl. US chart at No. 3 with 50.7 million streams and 52,000 sold outside the US The song is his fourth top 10 on the chart.
Here's a recap, ranked by top spot, of the BTS members' 15 Global Excl. US top 10 out of group. BTS has a total of 11 top 10s, including seven No. 1s:
- “We stand by you”, Jung CookNo. 1 (two weeks), November 2023
- “3D,” Jung Kook & Jack Harlow, No. 1 (one week), October 2023
- “Seven”, Jung Kook feat. Latto, No. 1 (nine weeks), July 2023
- “Like crazy,” JiminNo. 2, April 2023
- “Left and Right”, feat of Charlie Puth. Jung Kook, No. 2, July 2022
- “That That”, feat of PSY. SUGARNo. 2, May 2022
- “THE FRIENDS,” VNo. 4, March 2024
- “Slow Dancing”, V, No. 4, September 2023
- “Dreamers (Music from FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022),” Jung Kook, No. 4, December 2022
- “Love Me Again”, V, No. 6, August 2023
- “The Astronaut”, GinNo. 6, November 2022
- “Rainy Days”, V, No. 8, August 2023
- “Set me free, Pt. 2″, Jimin, No. 8, April 2023
- “Stay Alive”, Jung Kook, No. 8, February 2022
- “Vibe,” TAEYANG feat. Jimin, No. 9, January 2023
Creepy Nuts' “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” Drops 3-4 Global Excl. US, after hitting No. 2, and Djo's “End of Beginning” slips to No. 5 from its No. 4 high.
Additionally, Zeynep Bastık's “Lan” debuts at No. 10 on Global Excl. US, led by 32.5 million streams outside the US The song is the first top 10 on the chart for the Turkish singer, actress and dancer, while leading the Turkey Songs chart for a second week.
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