On the month of December we talk about the release date of V’s OST ‘Christmas Tree’ for the K-drama 'Our Beloved Summer' on a previous blog, a month has passed, a new year is beginning and since its release Taehyung has acquired a new record.
V's "Christmas Tree" debuts at No. 79 on this week's #Hot100. It earns the @BTS_twt member his first career solo entry on the chart.
— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) January 4, 2022
His OST for the drama was a total success, the song let fans discovered a little bit about the plot of certain episodes of 'Our Beloved Summer', but it was until its release date, December 24, 2021, that it became a huge deal.
The #HotTrendingSongs, Powered by Twitter top 10 (chart dated Jan. 8, 2022)
— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) January 5, 2022
It debuted on Billboard, entering the chart of most sold songs in the United States. This led to V becoming the first Korean soloist to debut in this position.
Last week BTS' V, Aespa, and NCT made their first moves on the #HotTrendingSongs chart, powered by @Twitter. #BillboardNews pic.twitter.com/EUPtrKxGNd
— billboard (@billboard) January 3, 2022
This position was once held by Suga but with the slight difference that it was accomplished with collabs he had worked on.
Definitely a great way to start the year for Taehyung!
Shall we enjoy the OST?
Do you think there will be another idol entering this chart? Let us know in the comments!