K-Pop Radar is a platform that tracks the growth of idols and idol groups on their respective social media accounts. To show who grew the most, K-Pop Radar has a monthly and weekly chart. From BLACKPINK to aespa and more, below are the female K-pop artists who gained the most YouTube views in February 2021.
Three BLACKPINK Videos Were The Top Three Most Viewed Music Videos for 2021
BLACKPINK occupied the first top three spots. Their 2018 release, "DDU-DU DDU-DU," was the most viewed K-pop girl group music video for Feb. 2021, garnering 30,138,824 views in that month alone. The music video was uploaded to BLACKPINK's official YouTube channel on Jun. 15, 2018, and garnered 35.2 million views within the first 24 hours.
On Feb. 23, 2021, the music video for "DDU-DU DDU-DU" officially surpassed 1.5 billion views, making the first K-pop group music video to achieve his feat. They are the second overall K-pop act to surpass this milestone after PSY with "Gangnam Style."
The second most-watched music video is BLACKPINK's 2019 release, "Kill This Love," which was viewed 29,962,980 times in Feb. 2021. The music video for "Kill This Love" was released in April 2019 and immediately garnered 56.7 million views within the first 24 hours.
Despite the popularity of the song, the music video for "Kill This Love" was banned by KBS due to a scene in which Rosé is seen driving without a seatbelt.
The third most-watched music video is BLACKPINK's Jun. 2020 release, "How You Like That." The music video received 29,855,159 views in Feb. 2021.
At the time of its release, it was the most-streamed music video premiere on YouTube and was the platform's most viewed video in the first 24 hours. BTS soon broke these records for "Dynamite."
On Mar. 13, 2020, the music video for "How You Like That" surpassed 800 million views.
aespa's "Forever" is the Fourth Most-Viewed Music Video for February 2021
Coming in after three BLACKPINK music videos is aespa for "Forever," which received 26,592,165 views in Feb. 2021. The music video for "Forever" was released on Feb. 5, 2021. The song itself is a remake of Yoo Young Jin's song of the same name and tells the story of a romance in winter. Music critics praised the song for its refined and pleasant sound.
These are the Top 30 Most Viewed Female K-Pop Music Videos for February 2021
1. BLACKPINK - "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (30,138,824 views)
2. BLACKPINK - "Kill This Love" (29,962,980 views)
3. BLACKPINK - "How You Like That" (29,855,159 views)
4. aespa - "Forever" (26,592,165 views)
5. IU - "Celebrity" (26,569,954 views)
6. BLACKPINK - "BOOMBAYAH" (26,569,954 views)
7. TWICE - "I CAN'T STOP ME" (25,280,657 views)
8. BLACKPINK - "Ice Cream (With Selena Gomez)" (24,239,504 views)
9. BLACKPINK - "Lovesick Girls" (23,982,623 views)
10. Chungha - "Bicycle" (23,770,035 views)
11. Dreamcatcher - "Odd Eye" (20,363,751 views)
12. BLACKPINK - "As If It's Your Last" (16,642,202 views)
13. Jennie - "SOLO" (14,473,516 views)
14. ITZY - "WANNABE" (14,425,820 views)
15. HyunA - "I'm Not Cool" (14,194,706 views)
16. Hwasa - "Maria" (12,966,360 views)
17. (G)I-DLE - "HWAA" (12,901,521 views)
18. BLACKPINK - "WHISTLE" (12,512,359 views)
19. Sumi - "TAIL" (11,431,897 views)
20. Red Velvet - "Psycho" (11,400,551 views)
21. aespa - "Black Mamba" (11,369,267 views)
22. BLACKPINK - "Playing With Fire" (10,584,495 views)
23. Jessi - "NUNU NANA" (10,472,861 views)
24. MAMAMOO - "HIP" (10,217,969 views)
25. TWICE - "FANCY" (9,421,426 views)
26. TWICE - "Feel Special" (9,414,395 views)
27. TWICE - "What Is Love?" (8,519,512 views)
28. TWICE - "MORE & MORE" (7,176,734 views)
29. HyunA - "GOOD GIRL" (7,161,912 views)
30. MOMOLAND - "Bboom Bboom" (6,656,201 views)
Did your favorite girl group make the top 30?
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Written by Alexa Lewis
