The Midas Touch

"BTS member SUGA has done the nearly impossible, as he has not only reached Billboard's World Digital Song Sales ranking under three different names, but he is currently charting hits on the list using all of them. That's a feat that has possibly never been managed on any roster" - Forbes [Source]

Disclaimer: All achievements listed were made at the point of release of the song/album. Records may not be up to date.

D-2

Charts

• First Korean soloist to chart on both Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously 
• First Korean soloist to chart on 3 main categories of Billboard chart simultaneously (Artist 100, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100)
• First Korean Soloist to debut in the Top 15 of Billboard 200 Chart
• First Korean soloist to debut in the Top 10 of Artist 100
• First Korean soloist to chart in both Billboard Canadian Albums and Canadian Hot 100 Charts simultaneously
• First Korean Soloist to chart in the Top 20 of Billboard Canadian Album Charts
• First Korean Soloist to debut at #1 in Billboard Independent Album Chart
• First Korean Act to debut in the Top 10 of Billboard Top Rap Albums
• First Korean Soloist to top the Billboard World Album Chart in 2020
• First Korean Soloist to chart multiple songs simultaneously on the Billboard Rap Digital Song Sales Chart
• First Korean Soloist to debut in the Top 80 of Billboard Hot 100 Chart since PSY in 2014
• First Korean Act to debut at #1 on the Billboard Rap Digital Song Sales Chart
• First Korean Soloist to chart an entire album in the US Digital Song Sales Chart
• First Korean Soloist to debut 3 tracks in the Top 10 US Digital Song Sales Chart
• First Korean Soloist to chart more than one song in the Top 10 US Digital Song Sales Chart simultaneously
• First Korean Soloist to chart an entire album in the World Digital Song Sales Chart
• First Korean Soloist to occupy the entire Top 10 World Digital Song Sales Chart simultaneously
• First Korean Soloist to debut in the Top 10 UK Official Albums Chart
• First Korean Soloist to chart in both the UK Official singles and albums chart simultaneously
• First Korean Soloist to debut in the Top 10 of both singles and albums Scottish Official Charts
• First Korean Soloist to debut in both albums and singles chart Irish Official Charts

iTunes

• First Male Soloist to have both album and song reach #1 in 100 regions on iTunes
• First Artist to have an album reach 100 #1's on iTunes in 2020
• First Asian Soloist to have their album top the iTunes chart in 8 of the Top 10 biggest Music Markets
• First Soloist to have every single track on an album reach #1 in at least one country
  
  
• First Soloist to  have every single track on two albums reach #1 in at least one country
  
  
• First Korean Soloist to occupy 10 of the Top 11 spots in the US iTunes Chart simultaneously
  
  
• First Korean Soloist to have their album debut straight to #1 on the US iTunes Chart

Apple Music

• First Korean Act to chart at #1 in Worldwide Apple Music Album in 2020 

Spotify

• First Korean Soloist in history to have all tracks from their solo album to debut in Global Spotify Top 200

Others

• First Korean Soloist to top the Worldwide Apple Music Album Charts and Worldwide iTunes Album chart simultaneously
• First Korean Soloist to achieve an ALL-KILL on all of the Top Worldwide Charts 
• 'Daechwita' MV Shooting Sketch is the first shooting sketch on BangtanTV channel to surpass 1M likes

Eight

• First boy group member from 3rd generation to score a perfect all kill [Source]
• First 3rd generation idol group member to achieve 100 hourly Perfect All Kills [Source]

Savage Love BTS Remix

• First Korean Soloist (with J-Hope) to have songwriting credits on a #1 Hot 100 Song 

BE

• First Korean Soloist (with RM) to debut (#9) in the Hot 100 Songwriters Chart
  
  
• First Korean Soloist (with J-Hope) to have songwriting credits on two #1 Hot 100 Songs (LGO & SLR)

Awards

• First Artist in MAMA's history to win 'Best Collaboration' multiple times [Source]
  
  
• First Artist in MAMA's history to win 'Best Collaboration' for two consecutive years 

Spotify

• First Korean Soloist to have 5 songs surpass 50M streams on Spotify
  
  
• First Korean Soloist to have 6 songs surpass 50M streams on Spotify

SNS

• First Korean Male Idol to surpass 4M likes on Instagram
  
  
• First Korean Male Idol to have two posts surpass 4M likes on Instagram
  
  
• First Korean Male Idol to have three posts surpass 4M likes on Instagram