BTS member Jungkook has added another accolade to his illustrious career as his debut solo track, “Seven,” featuring American rapper Latto, claimed the prestigious Top Global K-Pop Song award at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards on November 19.
Despite his absence at the live event, Jungkook took a moment to record an acceptance speech, expressing profound gratitude to his devoted fans.
Initiating his statement, the singer conveyed, “Thank you so much for the top global K-pop song for ‘Seven’; it’s truly an honor.” Jungkook openly acknowledged the challenge of articulating the depth of his appreciation, extending thanks to the dedicated ARMY and all who embraced the song. He emphasized the crucial role of his supporters, stating, “Without you, I couldn’t have received this amazing award.”
Reflecting on the production of “Seven,” Jungkook expressed a hope that listeners enjoyed the track during its creation. Winning in this category held significant personal meaning, as he shared, “While we’re working on ‘Seven,’ I hope everyone could enjoy this track, so the fact that I won this category means a lot to me.”
The youngest member of BTS conveyed his joy in contributing exceptional music to the audience and underscored the satisfaction of sharing these creations with everyone.
“Seven” is a standout track from Jungkook’s debut solo album, “Golden,” which has maintained a consistent presence on the Billboard Top 100 and Top 200 lists since July 14, 2023. Jungkook’s solo success continues to captivate audiences globally, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the dynamic realm of K-pop. As his journey unfolds, fans eagerly anticipate more milestones from this immensely talented artist.
