FRI(END)S
V
As of 2026-07-21, "FRI(END)S" by V has charted in 16 markets across 4 platforms, peaking at #2 (MY) on the Rotation chart.
- Markets
- 16
- First seen
- 2026-06-18
- Latest chart date
- 2026-09-14
- Peak
- #2 my
Started in 4 markets, now in 16.
Why it's moving
- breaking in 8 markets: by, es, fi, hk
- Plays up 25% in the Philippines
- Shazam's #15 across 1 marketJul 21
- Climbed #34 → #23 in ThailandJul 14–18
Score 27.2
Why it's here
"FRI(END)S" is V's all-English digital single, released March 15, 2024 on Big Hit Music as his first solo release after his military enlistment. [1] In the week before this chart date, V drew broad coverage after telling fans in an August 13, 2026 livestream that he is being treated for hearing loss in his right ear while BTS is on its world tour. [2] V was also announced on August 10, 2026 as Champion's global ambassador for its fall "True Champion" campaign, which began rolling out in stores on August 11, 2026. [3]
Across markets · earliest pickup first
Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.
- MarketFirst seenPeak
- Philippinesph · deezer spotify#8#8#8
- Thailandth · spotify#23#10#23
- Belarusby · spotify#55#17#55
- Hong Kong SAR Chinahk · spotify#53#23#53
- Malaysiamy · deezer#6#2#6
- Spaines · deezer#3#3#3
- Finlandfi · shazam · 1 city#10#8#10
- Maldivesmv · applemusic#97#16#97
City pickups
City charts record their parent country as the market, so these do not add to the market count above. One line per country: how many of its rooms picked the song up, and the best of them.
- fi 1 city · best #8 helsinki
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Editions
- 2026-07-21Chart-only editionE9
Identity
- ISRC
- USA2P2411822
- Slug
- v__fri-end-s
- Sources
- applemusic, deezer, shazam, spotify
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