Creepy Nuts’ ‘Bling-Bang-Bang-Born’ Logs Third Week Atop Japan Hot 100

Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” extends its reign over the Billboard Japan Hot 100 to three weeks on the chart released Feb. 14.

The MASHLE season 2 opener saw an increase of about 13.8% in streams from the week before, racking up a whopping 20,118,604 weekly streams and holding at No. 1 for the metric. This figure ranks fourth on the all-time list for weekly streams, following BTS’ “Butter,” YOASOBI’s “Idol” and Official HIGE DANdism’s “Subtitle.” “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” also ruled downloads with 16,450 units, up 26.7%, and karaoke soared 63-32. Overall points for the hip-hop banger have gained 14.5% from the week before.

On the chart tallying the week ending Feb. 11, seven songs in the top 10 stayed in the same position as the week before. tuki.’s “Bansanka” at No. 2 collected 2,218,839 video views (up 1.4%) to rule the metric for the first time, and both downloads and streaming for the poignant ballad remain relatively unchanged.

Then three of the biggest hits of 2023, Ado’s “Show,” YOASOBI’s “Idol” and two songs by Mrs. GREEN APPLE (“Que Sera Sera” and “Nachtmusik”), follow suit.

OWV’s eighth single “BREMEN,” the only top 10 debut this week at No. 9, sold 48,912 CDs in its first week to earn the group its first No. 1 in CD sales and the highest position yet on the Japan Hot 100. The figure is up by about 6.3% over the four-member boy band’s previous single, “Let Go.” The latest track also collected points in radio airplay, coming in at No. 12 for the metric.

The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data.

See the full Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart, tallying the week from Feb. 5 to 11, here. For more on Japanese music and charts, visit Billboard Japan’s English Twitter account.