FIFTY FIFTY's 'Cupid' Enters 6th Consecutive Week on Billboard Hot 100
FIFTY FIFTY continues their impact on the Billboard Hot 100 with viral song "Cupid," claiming its sixth week on the chart.
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FIFTY FIFTY Makes 6th Consecutive Week on Billboard Hot 100 With 'Cupid'
FIFTY FIFTY's viral song "Cupid" has spent its sixth week on the Billboard Hot 100.
On the chart, the track fell slightly one place on No. 41 from No. 40. In a separate note, the rookie group is the only third K-pop act to achieve a high-ranking position, following iconic groups BTS and BLACKPINK.
FIFTY FIFTY also appeared on other Billboard charts such as Global 200 and Global Excl. US charts, with "Cupid" both claiming No. 8. It also defended its position on Billboard's World Digital Song Sales chart, where it occupied the No. 11 spot.
FIFTY FIFTY debuted on Billboard Hot 100 on March 27, when "Cupid" secured No. 100. Entering the Hot 100 is a big achievement for the rising rookie group, as the chart records the most trending songs in the United States.
The Hot 100 debut of "Cupid" marks FIFTY FIFTY's first-ever entry, and becoming the fastest K-pop group in history to do so, surpassing NewJeans.
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With this historic feat, FIFTY FIFTY has now joined fellow girl groups Wonder Girls, BLACKPINK, TWICE, and NewJeans. Overall, they are the sixth K-pop act to do so, with the inclusion of BTS.
On April 4, local time "Cupid" climbed its way on the No. 94 spot of Hot 100. With no signs of stopping, it made its steady rise on No. 85 in its third consecutive week. On its fourth week, "Cupid" placed on No. 60 after climbing 15 spots, and on its fifth, the song made it on Hot 100's No. 50.
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The song was released on February 23, along with its official music video and album "The Beginning Cupid." Netizens were fond of the song because of its dreamy concept, memorable tune, and FIFTY FIFTY's unique vocal colors.
With the song's positive reviews, it immediately made its way on the trends, spawning dozens of videos in social media platform TikTok. The sped up "Twin Version" of "Cupid" was mostly used for these contents, gaining more listeners and streams.
FIFTY FIFTY Partners With Warner Records
In other news, the group has signed a partnership with label Warner Records on April 25. Numerous announcements were made online, coming from ATTRAKT, Warner Records, and FIFTY FITY.
"We are grateful to Warner Records for the opportunity to discuss innovative ways to bring FIFTY FIFTY to the music industry's forefront."
- Sung-il Ahn
"The Warner Records' team is excited to create additional opportunities for this power house K-pop girl group."
- Tom Corson
"We are looking forward to bringing more great music and content to our fans around the world."
- FIFTY FIFTY
Congratulations to FIFTY FIFTY!
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