SB19’s song Bazinga defeated BTS’ Butter as it is recorded as the longest-running no. 1 hit in the history of one Billboard chart.
On the chart dated Saturday, January 29, the Filipino group ranked number one, followed by BTS’ Butter. Bazinga spent seven weeks on the number one spot on the Hot Trending Songs chart, Billboard’s weekly look at the 20 most popular songs on Twitter. This makes Butter the second-longest-running champion.
SB19 announced the news through a tweet on Tuesday, January 25.
“‘Bazinga’ is on a record-breaking 7th week at No. 1,” their caption read.
Throw it away, the world unloads hostility🃏
'Bazinga' is on a record-breaking 7th week at No. 1 on the @billboard #HotTrendingSongs! THANK YOU A'TIN! 💙
BAZINGA 7HIS IS MY LEGACY#SB19 #SB19LeadsBillboardHTS
Listen to #Bazinga_SB19! pic.twitter.com/7MVG1LbmvS— SB19 Official (@SB19Official) January 25, 2022
SB19 is a five-member Filipino boy band that debuted in 2018, consisting of Josh, Pablo, Stell, Ken, and Justin. They were trained for three years by ShowBT Philippines, beginning in 2016.
They are the first Filipino and Southeast Asian act to be nominated in Billboard Music Awards for the Top Social Artist category.
