BTS's Jungkook and Charlie Puth are breaking records on Billboard again. On Wednesday August 8, 2022, Soompi reported that Jungkook BTS and Charlie Puth's collaboration song titled Left and Right managed to stay for six weeks on the Billboard 100 chart, the chart that provides a weekly ranking of the 100 most popular songs in the United States . 

It is the longest-charting collaboration song of 2022 so far. For the week, "Left and Right" was ranked No. 57 on the Billboard 100 chart. In addition, the collaboration song also remains strong at No. 29 on the Billboard Global 200 chart, also sweeping the No. 40 on the Billboard Radio Songs chart, and No. 38 on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart.

Previously, "Left and Right" also managed to break the record because it managed to collect 76.5 million streams on the day of its release on June 24, 2022 and immediately debuted at No.5 on the Billboard Global 200 chart. In South Korea, "Left and Right" also managed to break the record after successfully debuting at No. 49 on the Gaon Digital Chart.  

It was the highest charting song on Gaon for the period 19-25 June 2022.  Then in Japan , "Left and Right" also managed to break the record as one of the most downloaded in the country of cherry blossoms and debuted at No. 2 on the Oricon Daily Digital Single Chart. "Left and Right" managed to collect 9,981 cumulative downloads for the period 20–26 June 2022 in Japan. 

Then on June 29, 2022 managed to top the Billboard Japan Hot Overseas chart. For additional information, "Left and Right" itself is a bubbly pop tune which is self-produced by Puth, assisted and Jacob Kasher. The lyrics of the song tell about someone who really misses a past relationship. 

The minimalistic production of this song features Jungkook and Charlie's very melodious vocalizations, accompanied by guitar sounds and soft drum beats. The chorus and hooks in "Left and Right" use panning with the audio moving from left to right, similar to the tone of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody". Congratulations to Jungkook and also Charlie on the success of the collaboration song!

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