Debut on Billboard Hot 100, Coldplay and BTS Collaboration on Single My Universe Directly Tops Chart!

Kapanlagi.com - Another phenomenal record is achieved by the collaboration single of Coldplay and BTS. MY UNIVERSE becomes a sensation today as it debuts on the Billboard Hot 100. Interestingly, the single MY UNIVERSE immediately reaches the first position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in its debut week, released on October 9, 2021.

1. Not the First Top Chart Achievement for Coldplay and BTS

The #Hot100 top 10 (chart dated Oct. 9, 2021)

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For Coldplay themselves, the achievement of MY UNIVERSE became their second time topping the Billboard Hot 100 after last achieving it in 2008 with the single VIVA LA VIDA. However, Chris Martin and Coldplay also previously topped the Billboard Hot 100 with a collaboration with The Chainsmokers on the song SOMETHING JUST LIKE THIS.

Meanwhile, for BTS, MY UNIVERSE became their third single to become their third number one song in 2021. Previously, BTS had experienced the peak of the Billboard Hot 100 with the singles BUTTER and also PERMISSION TO DANCE.

2. Debut on Billboard Hot 100 Chart Thanks to Impressive Records

According to Billboard, MY UNIVERSE recorded 11.5 streams in the United States and 5.5 airplays on radio in its first week of release. Additionally, this single sold 127,000 copies digitally. It is this impressive record that allowed MY UNIVERSE to debut at the top of the Billboard Hot 100.

As of the release of this article, the official music video for MY UNIVERSE on YouTube has been viewed over 39 million times. Congratulations Coldplay & BTS!

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