BIGBANGs 'Still Life' Joins Taeyeon's 'INVU' as 2022 K-pop Song to Achieve THIS
BIGBANG's "Still Life" has matched the record set by Taeyeon's "INVU" on music shows this year.
Continue reading to know what new achievement the quartet has attained.
BIGBANG's 'Still Life' Ties With Taeyeon's 'INVU' in Terms of Music Show Wins This 2022
On the May 1 broadcast of SBS's "Inkigayo," BIGBANG's "Still Life" was one of the candidates for first place, along with (G)I-DLE's "TOMBOY" and IVE's "LOVE DIVE."
"Still Life" ultimately took the win with 8,681 points, beating "LOVE DIVE" with 8,350 points and "TOMBOY" with 6,495 points.
This victory marks BIGBANG's third time to win on "Inkigayo" with "Still Life," thereby attaining a triple crown. This also marks the group's second triple crown with the song - the first one was on "M Countdown."
Moreover, BIGBANG's "Still Life" now has a total of eight music show trophies, tying with Girls' Generation Taeyeon's "INVU" as the K-pop song released in 2022 with the most music show wins.
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BIGBANGs ‘Still Life’ Joins Taeyeon’s ‘INVU’ as 2022 K-pop Song to Achieve THIS
Other than that, the boy group now has a total of 101 music show wins - the fourth highest number among Korean artists in history. This record was previously held by Girls' Generation who have achieved 100 music show wins to date.
BIGBANG now comes behind BTS (152 wins), TWICE (119 wins), and EXO (118 wins), and also joins the four aforementioned groups as the only K-pop acts to reach at least 100 wins on music shows.
BIGBANGs ‘Still Life’ Joins Taeyeon’s ‘INVU’ as 2022 K-pop Song to Achieve THIS
Despite not doing any promotional activities on music shows, BIGBANG managed to win several trophies, proving their incredible popularity in their home country.
Congratulations to BIGBANG on their notable win on "Inkigayo" with "Still Life"!
Times BIGBANG's 'Still Life' Breaks Records Set By Taeyeon's 'INVU'
Right after it came out on April 5, BIGBANG's "Still Life" has impressively beat other K-pop songs released in 2022 in terms of highest debuts, most streams, and more on Korean music charts.
In particular, "Still Life" surpassed Taeyeon's "INVU" as the 2022 K-pop song with the highest debut on MelOn Daily Chart. It went straight to No. 1, surpassing "INVU" which only entered at No. 3.
BIGBANGs ‘Still Life’ Joins Taeyeon’s ‘INVU’ as 2022 K-pop Song to Achieve THIS
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BIGBANG's new song also broke the record for the fastest K-pop song to hit No. 1 on MelOn Top 100 this year. It reached the top of the chart in only eight hours, beating the previous record of 15 hours set by "INVU."
What's more, BIGBANG's "Still Life" has surpassed Taeyeon's "INVU" as the fastest K-pop song in 2022 to achieve real-time all-kill, doing so in only 13 hours after its release. "INVU" attained the feat in 28 hours.
BIGBANGs ‘Still Life’ Joins Taeyeon’s ‘INVU’ as 2022 K-pop Song to Achieve THIS
"Still Life" also broke the record for the 2022 K-pop song with the most hours at No. 1 on FLO. It spent a total of 504 hours atop the chart, surpassing "INVU" with 500 hours.
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Furthermore, BIGBANG's new song has become the K-pop song released this year to have the most perfect all-kills (82 PAKs), beating "INVU' with only 9 perfect all-kills.
Watch BIGBANG's "Still Life" music video here again to celebrate the group's new and previous accomplishments in South Korea!
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Written by Maria Scott
