'Standing Next to You', one of the "Top Songs of 2023"

BTS's Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You' has garnered global acclaim by being selected as one of the "Top Songs of 2023" by the Los Angeles Times. The song secured the 25th position in the recently published "The 100 Best Songs of 2023" by the prominent American newspaper.

'Standing Next to You' stands out among tracks by renowned pop stars such as Troye Sivan's 'Rush,' Billie Eilish's 'What Was I Made For?,' Doja Cat's 'Agora Hills,' Olivia Rodrigo's 'get him back!,' and Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers.' As the only K-pop artist's song within the top 50, it has solidified its worldwide popularity and overwhelming streaming power, attesting to its global appeal.

Written by Mun Wan Sik

Translated by Lee So Yun