According to Billboard on the 23rd (local time), Ros├®ŌĆÖs solo debut song ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ debuted at No. 70 on the Hot 100 chart. This is the best performance that a K-pop female solo artist has achieved on Hot 100. WhatŌĆÖs more impressive is that such a feat was made only with the power of music as her American promotions couldnŌĆÖt be carried out properly. Ros├®ŌĆÖs presence on the Billboard Global 200 chart shines even more. Billboard Global 200 ŌĆ£ranks the top song based on streaming and sales activity from more than 200 territories around the world, including the U.S.ŌĆØ On this chart, ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ ranked at No.1. And this is the first time for a K-pop solo artist to land on the spot. Numerous major foreign media highlighted Ros├®ŌĆÖs accomplishment. Referring to her entrance into the Hot 100 chart, Forbes wrote, ŌĆ£Now, Ros├® has earned an eighth win on the tally, and it may be just her first solo smash.ŌĆØ Jeff Benjamin also congratulated Ros├®, ŌĆ£The Blackpink member is now the highest-charting female Kpop soloist to enter the Billboard Hot 100 to date!ŌĆØ Meanwhile, Ros├® officially made her solo debut on the 12th with her solo album R. The title track ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ topped iTunes Top Song Charts in 51 countries and ranked 8th on Spotify Global Top 50 Chart. ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ music video has surpassed 100 million views on the 20th. Such a record was achieved in about a week of its release. And this makes the ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ music video the fastest MV by a Korean female soloist to hit 100 million views.
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