5 Fun Facts about BTS x Coldplay ‘My Universe’ Debuts at No.1 on Rolling Stone and Billboard Charts

Coldplay and BTS’ new collaboration song ‘My Universe,’ debuted on the summit of two famous charts in United States after its release on September 24. Check out the fun facts about Coldplay and BTS’ ‘My Universe’ topped the Billboard and Rolling Stone charts.

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5 Fun Fact about BTS x Coldplay ‘My Universe’ Dominates Rolling Stone and Billboard Charts

1. Coldplay congratulating BTS for ‘My Universe’ hits No.1 on Billboard charts.

The British Rock band Coldplay congratulating BTS for their achievement on the charts by mentioning each name of the BTS members one by one, which sounds warmer. Not to forget, the band also thanking Coldplayers and ARMYs.

Congratulations RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook @BTS_twt. Thankyou to Coldplayers and ARMY and everyone who made this happen. ?❤️ love c, g, w, j & p pic.twitter.com/UEL5sZ55yh
— Coldplay (@coldplay) October 5, 2021

‘My Universe’ becomes the fifth track of Coldplay that hits No.1 Billboard Hot 100. In addition, Coldplay also posted a new video on their YouTube channel when they sang live together at the Apollo theater on the same they when the charts announced. Looking at the video, you can feel that they sing directly in front of you.

2. BTS signed their tweet with members’ initials.

In reply, BTS thanked Coldplay for make this all happen. They also thanked ARMYs and Coldplayers for the achievement. In addition, they signed their tweet with their initials, r, j, s, h, j, j, v (RM, Jin, Suga, Hobi, Jimin, Jungkook, and V), which sounds like their fanchant, only it got mixed a bit at the end.

It's been always an honor to make this all happen with you ! Big love and congrats !
Thank you to ARMY and Coldplayers ?? love r, j , s, h, j, j, v https://t.co/xWllRJouOH
— 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) October 5, 2021

3. BTS topped the Billboard ‘Hot 100’ chart for the 17th time.

BTS makes a new history on Billboard charts, as they have become the first band to debut six songs at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Those songs are Dynamite, Savage Love, Life Goes On., Butter, Permission to Dance, and My Universe.

BTS on #1 Billboard Hot 100 !!!
FIRST BAND IN HISTORY
BTS vs BTS
BTS PAVED THE WAY
CONGRATULATIONS KINGS
SO PROUD OF YOU#방탄소년단 pic.twitter.com/64GO6DFS72
— Busha_y??? (@taekook_univers) October 5, 2021

5 Fun Facts about BTS x Coldplay ‘My Universe’ Hits #1 on Rolling Stone and Billboard Charts — BTS Billboard 100 chart history. Image credit: The Hot Sheet

4. Coldplay x BTS ‘My Universe’ is ‘BAK BAK!’

‘My Universe’ is a great song that gives people an earworm as the song keeps playing in our heads. It also makes us singing and dancing along with the music.

ARMYs and Coldplayers agree that their collaboration is the best collaboration of the year. In addition, according to Billboard, “My Universe” is the first No. 1 song jointly made by two groups that had topped the “Hot 100” in Billboard history.

Besides Billboard Hot 100, the song also hits the number one in Global 200, Global 200 Excluding US, Digital Song Sales, Rock Streaming Songs, Rock Digital Songs Sales, Hot Alternative Songs, Alternative Digital Song Sales, and Hot Rock & Alternative Songs.

“My Universe” has reached #1 in 9 charts on Billboard:

#1. Hot 100
#1. Global 200
#1. Global 200 Excl. US
#1. Digital Song Sales
#1. Rock Streaming Songs
#1. Rock Digital Song Sales
#1. Hot Alt. Songs
#1. Alt. Digital Song Sales
#1. Hot Rock & Alt. Songs pic.twitter.com/RqO947fYhO
— Coldplay Charts (@cponcharts) October 5, 2021

With these achievements, BTS x Coldplay ‘My Universe’ became the first collaboration song that debuted on number one and swept the Billboard charts. As a result, the fans called it Billboard All Kill (BAK). Meanwhile, Bak Bak is a slang word formed from ‘Daebak,’ which means ‘great’ in Korean.

Billboard All-Kill (BAK! BAK!)
#MyUniverseNo1onHot100
pic.twitter.com/XjRuyxAwxw
— ♡ (@mybwits) October 5, 2021

5. BTS becomes the first Korean act to top ‘Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs’ chart with ‘My Universe.’

After being listed in 500 greatest songs of all time by Rolling Stone, BTS makes another record as the first Korean singer that tops ‘Top 100 Songs’ weekly chart of Rolling Stone with ‘My Universe.’

Congratulations to Coldplay, BTS, Coldplayers, and ARMYs! Teamwork makes the dreams work.

Now, let’s enjoy “My Universe” MV by Coldplay and BTS!