J-Hope Ties His BTS Bandmates Jimin And Suga With A New Top 10

J-Hope continues to make history on the Billboard charts with some regularity – and he does so again this time around with a little help from some famous friends. His latest single, “LV Bag,” a collaboration with Don Toliver, Pharrell Williams, and Speedy, is a fast bestseller and this week, it lands inside the top 10 on a major sales ranking. As the track debuts, it not only gives the BTS superstar another solo hit, but also helps him match some of his bandmates in an impressive record.

J-Hope’s “LV Bag” Debuts Inside the Top 10

“LV Bag” kicks off its time on the Digital Song Sales chart at No. 8. Billboard’s ranking of the bestselling tracks in the U.S. includes songs from all genres, languages, and styles, which means that any placement within the upper tier a major achievement. The track is J-Hope’s seventeenth solo entry on the list and his ninth to reach the top 10.

J-Hope Matches Jimin and Suga With His Latest Chart Hit

With his ninth top 10 on the Digital Song Sales chart secured, J-Hope ties two of his BTS bandmates for the second-most appearances in that region among South Korean solo artists. Both Jimin and Suga – who also releases music under the name Agust D – have also collected nine top 10 hits on the tally.

Jung Kook Leads Among South Korean Soloists

While J-Hope, Jimin, and Suga are now tied for second place, one other BTS member remains ahead of all of them. Jung Kook currently holds the record for the most top 10 hits on the Digital Song Sales chart among South Korean soloists, with 14 to his name.

BTS Dominates the Digital Song Sales Chart

Even as J-Hope achieves another milestone, BTS still reigns supreme when it comes to all South Korean acts on the Digital Song Sales chart. The group has placed an incredible 36 songs inside the top 10 throughout the years.

J-Hope Has Yet to Hit No. 1 as a Soloist

J-Hope may be one of the most successful South Korean soloists on the Digital Song Sales chart, but there’s still one accomplishment that has eluded him. Despite his many top 10 appearances, he has yet to reach No. 1 on the tally. Several of his biggest tracks, including “On the Street” with J. Cole, “More,” and “Arson,” all peaked at No. 2, just missing out on the top spot.

“LV Bag” Scores One of the Week’s Highest Debuts

“LV Bag” was one of the strongest new releases on the Digital Song Sales chart this week. It launched with 4,850 sales, according to Luminate, and it stands out as the fourth-highest debut of the frame. It trails only Tom McDonald’s “Man in the Sky,” which starts at No. 1, and two classics by Roberta Flack — “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” — which return to the tally at Nos. 4 and 6, respectively following her passing.