P-pop group SB19 marked a new high in the Billboard Social 50 as it landed the third spot on the chart, just after K-pop superstar groups BTS and EXO.
Billboard announced the weekly Social 50 top 10 on Tuesday, July 21. The chart has been continuously dominated by K-pop groups.
This week's top 10 on the #Social50:
1. @BTS_twt (record-extending 188th week at No. 1)
2. @weareoneEXO
3. @SB19Official
4. @ATEEZofficial
5. @ygofficialblink
6. @NCTsmtown_127
7. @Louis_Tomlinson (re-entry)
8. @Stray_Kids
9. @pledis_17
10. @TXT_bighit— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) July 21, 2020
SB19 thanked fans for its. Km” all-time high ranking on Twitter yesterday, July 22: “We’re still in awe as we climbed up at #3 on Billboard Social50!”
“Maraming maraming salamat sa lahat ng sumusuporta sa aming grupo. Tagumpay ito ng A’TIN at ng ating bansa. Mabuhay ang musikang Pilipino!”
(Thank you very much to all those supporting our group. This is the success of A’TIN [SB19 fans] and of our country. Long live the Filipino music!)
We're still in awe as we climbed up at #3 on Billboard Social50! Maraming maraming salamat sa lahat ng sumusuporta sa aming grupo. Tagumpay ito ng A'TIN at ng ating bansa. Mabuhay ang musikang Pilipino! 🇵🇭
Here's a special message to A'TIN: https://t.co/b1oy9OsV1n#SB19 pic.twitter.com/CTFfhCOG0s
— SB19 Official ⚠️ (@SB19Official) July 22, 2020
The Social 50 chart ranks musical artists based on their online popularity by tracking their activity on social media platforms.
SB19, composed of Sejun, Josh, Stell, Ken and Justin, is set to release an album on July 31. /ra
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