Doja Cat, Jung Kook Lead Global Charts, V, Olivia Rodrigo Add Top 10s

By kpoppo on September 18, 2023

Doja Cat's "Paint the Town Red" Tops Billboard Global 200 Chart

Doja Cat's hit song "Paint the Town Red" has secured its position at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart for a second consecutive week. The track continues to dominate the charts with 88.7 million streams worldwide and 11,000 units sold from September 8th to September 14th. Despite a slight decrease in sales, the song's streaming numbers have increased by 6%.

BTS Member Jung Kook's "Seven" Reigns Supreme on Billboard Global Excl. U.S. Chart

BTS member Jung Kook's collaboration with Latto, titled "Seven," has maintained its stronghold at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart for an impressive nine weeks. This achievement marks the entire duration of the song's presence on the ranking so far, showcasing its enduring popularity among global audiences.

BTS' V Makes Impressive Debut on Global Excl. U.S. and Global 200 Charts

BTS member V has made a remarkable entry into both the Global Excl. U.S. and Global 200 charts. His solo track "Slow Dancing" debuts at No. 3 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart and No. 4 on the Global 200 chart, solidifying his status as a solo artist alongside his success with BTS.

Olivia Rodrigo Dominates the Charts with Multiple Hits

Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has made a significant impact on the charts with her latest album, "Guts." She has secured four songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Global 200 chart and two songs in the top 10 of the Global Excl. U.S. chart. This achievement is a testament to her immense talent and growing fanbase.

About the Billboard Global Charts

The Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts were introduced in September 2020. These charts rank songs based on streaming and sales data from over 200 territories worldwide, compiled by Luminate. The Global 200 includes data from all around the world, while the Global Excl. U.S. chart focuses on territories excluding the United States.

Methodology of Chart Rankings

The rankings on these charts are determined using a weighted formula that takes into account official-only streams from both subscription and ad-supported tiers of audio and video music services. Additionally, download sales are considered, reflecting purchases from digital music retailers worldwide. Sales from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites are not included in the calculations for these charts.

Source: Billboard