J-Hope Ranks No. 40 on Billboard Hot 100—Now the Most-Charted K-Pop Solo Artist in Hot 100 History

J-Hope of BTS just made Billboard history—again.

📈 'Killin' It Girl' Debuts at No. 40 on Billboard Hot 100

On June 24, Billboard confirmed that J-Hope's latest single Killin' It Girl has debuted at No. 40 on the Hot 100. This marks his 8th career entry, making him the K-pop soloist with the most appearances on the chart.

🎵 Previous Hot 100 Entries

On the Street
MONA LISA
Sweet Dreams
Chicken Noodle Soup
MORE
LV BAG
ARSON
And now, Killin' It Girl

🚀 Highest Entry by a Korean Artist in 2025

Not only is this a new personal best for J-Hope, but it's also the highest Hot 100 debut by a Korean artist this year—solidifying his global dominance.

🌍 Tops Global Charts Too

No. 2 on Billboard Global 200 (Excl. U.S.)
No. 3 on Billboard Global 200 (Incl. U.S.)

🇬🇧 Strong Showing in the UK

J-Hope also entered the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100 at No. 30, and scored No. 1 in both the Single Sales and Single Downloads charts.

🎤 Next Stop: Lollapalooza Berlin

J-Hope is set to take the stage as a headliner at Lollapalooza Berlin, held at Olympiastadion on July 12–13—bringing his global summer takeover to Europe.