“Mona Lisa is THAT song”: Internet reacts as BTS' j-hope equals Jungkook as K-pop soloist with highest number of Billboard Hot 100 chart entries

BTS' j-hope latest single, "MONA LISA," has been making headlines recently for its chart-topping success following its debut on March 21, 2025. On April 1, 2025, the song entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at #65 spot.

The idol’s latest feat made him equal to Jungkook as the K-pop soloist with the most songs on the Billboard Hot 100 list. Now, BTS’ j-hope has seven songs that debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 list, like Jungkook.

The other six songs that topped the chart are "Chicken Noodle Soup," "MORE," "Arson," "on the street" (with J. Cole), Don Toliver's "LV Bag" (feat. Pharrell Williams & j-hope), and "Sweet Dreams" (feat. Miguel).

As reported by @chartdata, Jimin has six chart entries, tied with his bandmate Kim Taehyung (V) and BLACKPINK's Jennie. PSY and BLACKPINK’s LISA followed with five songs each. SUGA was also featured on the K-pop soloist list with four songs that debuted on the Hot 100 chart.

Fans of BTS' j-hope were delighted with his latest milestone, therefore, his fans praised him and his song. One user on X commented:

“Two kings!!!! Congrats to j-hope. Mona Lisa is THAT song.”

Fans delighted as BTS' j-hope ties with Jungkook for most number of Billboard Hot 100 chart entries

Many other reactions from j-hope and Jungkook’s fans were seen online. While some referred to them as the ace duo, others said that only BTS can compete with BTS.

“so proud of j-hope who has credits as composer as well as songwriter in all songs,” a fan commented.

“Golden Hyung and Golden Maknae!!! The Ace Duo!!” a fan wrote.

“this exactly what we meant when we say bts is bts’ ONLY competition,” commented an admirer.

“king j-hope without playlisting n multiple versions,” a fan wrote.

Some congratulated BTS' j-hope, while others were impressed.

“J hope and JungKook two legends, one amazing record. K-pop dominance continues,” another fan stated.

“It's impressive to see j-hope match JungKook's record, showcasing the growing global influence of K-pop and its solo artists on the international charts,” wrote another fan.

“Congratulations to J-hope and JungKook on this amazing milestone! Keep shining, K-Pop stars!” a fan commented.

BTS' j-hope released "MONA LISA" on March 21

BTS' j-hope dropped two of his works last month. While his track "Sweet Dreams" (ft. Miguel) was released on March 7, his solo song MONA LISA was launched on March 21, 2025.

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"MONA LISA" also debuted at #9 on this week's Billboard Global Excl. US Charts. It became Hobi’s first entry in the Top 10 as a soloist on this chart. It also debuted at #37 on the Billboard Brasil Hot 100 Chart, becoming his second and highest debut on the chart.

Most recently, BIGHIT Music released the shoot sketch for BTS’ j-hope’s "MONA LISA" via YouTube.

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