
RM and the rest of his band have been residing in Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea, since last year. Each of the company’s seven members ended the first day of trading with $7.9 million in stakes. As the owner of 43 percent of the firm, Big Hit founder Bang Si-Hyuk completed the IPO day with a net worth of $1.4 million.īang distributed 68,385 shares of the firm to each group member one month before the IPO. This was South Korea’s third-largest IPO in the last three years.

The firm had a market value of $4.1 billion at the end of its first day of trading. This chart is based on pure sales (downloads and physical sales) only.Big Hit Entertainment, BTS’s management firm, will begin trading on the South Korean stock market on September 28, 2020. The Official Top 40 best-selling songs of 2020 View the Official Top 100 songs of 2020 here The Official Top 40 most-streamed songs of 2020

This chart is compiled using sales and streaming equivalent sales combined. Beabadoobee is at 21, Roxanne by US rapper/singer Arizona Zervas (31), This City by Australian musician Sam Fischer (35), and Blueberry Faygo by US rapper Lil Mosey (39). A7S at 15, a Number 3 hit in July, and Rover by Zimbabwean-born British rapper S1mba ft. Juice Wrld is 27th.Įlsewhere, a handful artists who made their UK Top 40 debut in 2020 also feature, including Breaking Me by Topic ft. Iann Dior finishes in 20 th place, Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion’s September chart-topper WAP is at 23, Drake’s Toosie Slide places at 25, and Eminem’s Godzilla ft. Roddy Ricch (7) – a six-week chart-topper and the UK’s Official Song of the Summer 2020 - and Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat) by 17-year-old New Zealand producer Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo (11).Įlsewhere, Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande’s one-week Number 1 Rain On Me is at 17, 24kGoldn’s Mood ft. Other chart-toppers from 2020 that feature in the end-of-year chart are DaBaby’s Rockstar ft. Other artists with multiple entries in the Top 40 are Lewis Capaldi with Before You Go (4), Someone You Loved (8), Bruises (24) Harry Styles with summer smash Watermelon Sugar (10), Adore You (16), and Falling (34) and British newcomer Nathan Dawe with Flowers ft. Its 2020 chart sales were 1.6 million, while its total figure tops 2.7 million.ĭua Lipa’s hugely successful 2020 is represented with two entries in the end-of-year Top 40 singles: Don’t Start Now at 6 and Physical at 19. The Top 10 of those all saw their streams top half a billion across the year.Īt Number 2 on the end-of-year chart is Tones & I's Dance Monkey which, despite first hitting the Official Chart in August 2019, continued to prove a powerhouse throughout 2020, logging 34 weeks inside the Top 40 across the year. The news comes as music industry body the BPI revealed in its end-of-year report that streaming continued to surge in 2020 as fans turned to music in a difficult year, with streaming now accounting for 81% of UK music consumption.ġ39 billion audio streams were recorded in the UK in 2020 – up by over a fifth (22%) compared to 2019 – with nearly 200 artists being streamed over 100 million times. MORE: Official Top 40 biggest albums of 2020 Corry’s previous single, the Number 4-peaking Lonely, places 14 th. The track – which ranks fifth in the overall end-of-year chart - scored six weeks at Number 1 between July and September, racking up 1.22 million chart sales in 2020, including 149 million streams.

Meanwhile, the UK’s biggest song released in 2020 goes to Head & Heart by Joel Corry ft. Blinding Lights spent eight weeks at Number 1 between February and April and features on his fourth studio album After Hours, which topped the Official Albums Chart last March. The Canadian singer-songwriter’s mega hit racked up 2.2 million chart sales to top the end-of-year chart, made up of 195,000 downloads and 250 million streams. The UK’s biggest song of 2020 is The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights, the Official Charts Company can confirm.
