“Truly incredible”: Fans rejoice as BTS' Jungkook’s SEVEN gets Platinum SNEP Certification in France

Jung Kook Live At TSX, Times Square - Source: Getty
Jung Kook Live At TSX, Times Square - Source: Getty

On September 29, the social media page of SNEP announced that BTS' Jungkook’s solo track, SEVEN, added another certification to its record. This time, the idol has got a platinum SNEP certification in France. Jk’s song got this certification for exceeding 30 million streams. SEVEN was originally released in July 2023.

Fans of Golden maknae were overjoyed with his latest achievement as a result they inundated the social media with their wishes for him.

One of them said: “Wow, this is truly incredible. Congratulations, Jung Kook! what a beautiful achievement.”

Fans react as BTS' Jungkook’s SEVEN gets Platinum certification by SNEP

One of his followers said Jk deserved it: “Well deserved. CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK. SO PROUD OF YOU JUNGKOOK.”
Another admirer labeled the K-pop artist as history maker: “CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK SEVEN CERTIFIED PLATINUM JUNGKOOK HISTORY MAKER SEVEN SMASH HIT #JungKook_Seven.”
An admirer commented that SEVEN will always be legendary: “SEVEN WILL ALWAYS BE LEGENDARY!”
Another admirer emphasized on how SEVEN is still breaking records even after two years of it’s release: “SEVEN still breaking records - such a good song CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK.”
A fan dubbed BTS' Jungkook as main pop boy: “Oh Jungkook you will always be famous, main pop boy indeed!”
A fan expressed: “Congratulations Jungkook !! Our king just received platinum certification for SEVEN. So proud of him, he continues to shine and make history.”
Another fan referred to BTS' Jungkook as global pop superstar: “CONGRATULATIONS JUNGKOOK. #Seven the queen. SEVEN CERTIFIED SINGLE PLATINE. HISTORY MAKER JUNGKOOK GLOBAL POP SUPERSTAR JUNGKOOK MAIN POP BOY JUNGKOOK #JungKook #JUNGKOOK #정 #JungKook_Seven #Jungkook_Golden”

More details about SEVEN certifications

BTS’ Jungkook’s SEVEN has earned many other certifications across different countries. In some countries, the idol’s song have platinum certification, while in others it holds golden certifications. Here’s the complete rundown of BTS’ Jungkook’s SEVEN certifications:

Platinum

  • RIAA Platinum (United States)
  • KMCA Platinum (South Korea - Clean Version)
  • RIAJ Platinum (Japan - Clean Version)
  • RIAJ Platinum (Japan - Explicit Version)
  • Music Canada 2x platinum (Canada)
  • RMNZ platinum (New Zealand)
  • SNEP Platinum (France)

Gold

  • BPI Gold (United Kingdom)
  • FIMI Gold (Italy)
  • PROMUSICAE Gold (Spain)
  • BEA Gold (Belgium)
  • AFP Gold (Portugal)

BIGHIT released Jungkook’s single SEVEN on July 14, 2023, describing it as a summer song. The label characterized the track as follows:

“Jung Kook of 21st century pop icons BTS released his solo single 'Seven (feat. Latto)' on July 14. 'Seven (feat. Latto)' is a fun summer song and a serenade with an addictive melody. American rapper Latto joined forces with Jung Kook as featured artist.”

In related news, Jungkook’s SEVEN emerged as longest-charting song by a K-pop act in Spotify Global history.


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Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala