Melon's TOP100 Chart is a highly influential and widely recognized music chart in South Korea. It is operated by the popular music streaming service Melon and serves as a barometer of the most popular and trending songs in the country.
Let’s delve into the top five fastest songs to reach #1 on the Melon TOP100 chart.
1. BTS – Yet To Come (1 Hour)
"Yet To Come" by the K-pop sensation BTS accomplished a remarkable feat within just one hour of its release. The track topped the Melon TOP100 chart, making history as the fastest song to achieve this milestone. This achievement underlines BTS's chart-topping prowess.
2. NewJeans – Ditto (2 Hours)
NewJeans' hit track "Ditto" skyrocketed to the number one position on the Melon TOP100 in two hours. This phenomenal accomplishment places "Ditto" as the second fastest song in history to conquer the chart, a testament to the immense popularity of the group.
3. BE’O – Counting Stars (2 Hours)
"Counting Stars," the popular single by the South Korean rapper BE’O featuring Beenzino, has set a remarkable milestone by peaking the Melon TOP100 chart within a mere two hours of its release, making it one of the fastest songs to achieve this extraordinary feat.
4. Lim Young Woong – Do or Die (3 Hours)
"Do or Die" by the popular South Korean soloist Lim Young Woong is the fourth fastest song to reach #1 on Melon TOP100. Within three hours, the song surged to the chart's pinnacle. His mesmerizing vocals and the song's compelling narrative struck a chord with the listeners.
5. SEVENTEEN – God of Music (4 Hours)
SEVENTEEN's latest release, "God of Music," has achieved an incredible milestone by becoming the fifth fastest song to top the Melon TOP100 chart within four hours of its release. The group's exceptional musical talent and loyal fanbase have undoubtedly contributed to this remarkable achievement.
The rapid ascent of these songs to #1 on the Melon TOP100 chart is a testament to the impact of the artists and their music. Fandom power and relatable songs are just a few of the factors contributing to their quick chart-topping success.
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