K-Pop Radar has released their weekly top ten most-watched K-pop music videos for the 13th week of 2021 (Mar. 21 to Mar. 27). From BLACKPINK Rosé's "On the Ground" to IU's "Lilac," read on to see which K-pop MVs made it to top 10!
BTS Snags Two Spots within the Top 10 Most Watched K-Pop Music Videos List for the 13th Week of 2021
The most viewed music video for the thirteenth week of 2021 is BTS's music video for "Dynamite." From Mar. 21 to Mar. 27, the music video garnered 18,296,339. As of press time, the music video for "Dynamite" has 967,054,731 views.
According to K-pop Radar, "Dynamite" has been increasing by an average of 2.61 million views a day, even after seven months of its release. If the trend were to continue, "Dynamite" would most likely reach one billion views within fourteen days, allowing BTS to break the record as the fastest K-pop group music video to surpass one billion views.
According to K-Pop Radar's YouTube view count analysis, BTS garnered 1.03 billion views across their videos over the past month. Their audience is mainly in Japan, making up 13.2% of BTS's total viewers, following after Japan is Indonesia at 8.4%, India at 7.7%, Mexico at 7.2%, and the United States at 6.7%.
BTS also had a music video at the number nine spot. Their music video for "Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey)" garnered 7,578,999 views from Mar. 21 to Mar. 27. As of press time, it has 1,183,597,008 views. "Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey)" is BTS's second most-viewed music video, following after "DNA," which has over 1.2 billion views.
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BLACKPINK Rosé Sits at No. 2 on K-Pop Radar's Top 10 Most Watched K-Pop Music Videos List for The 13th Week of 2021
Following after BTS is BLACKPINK member Rosé for her debut solo single, "On The Ground." The music video for "On The Ground" garnered 18,113,905 views from Mar. 21 to Mar. 27. As of the time of writing, "On The Ground" has 126,726,144 views.
The music video for "On The Ground" broke numerous records upon its release, and the view count continues to rise. Within the first twelve hours of its release, the music video surpassed 23 million views, making "On The Ground" the fastest music video to exceed 20 million views in K-pop history.
Within the first 24 hours of the MV's release, "On The Ground" amassed 41.6 million views, making it the most-viewed Korean music video by a soloist in 24 hours, effectively breaking PSY's eight-year record with "Gentleman."
"On The Ground" is also the fasted music video by a female soloist to hit 100 million views, doing so in seven days. .
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BLACKPINK's music video also made the top ten, sitting at the number ten spot. Their music video for "DDU-DU DDU-DU" garnered 6,992,335 viewers from Mar. 21 to Mar. 27. As of the time of writing, it has 1,536,389,85 views.
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The Top 10 Most-Watched Music Videos for the 13th Week of 2021
1. BTS - "Dynamite" (18,296,339 views)
2. Rosé - "On The Ground" (18,133,905 views)
3. PENTAGON - "DO or NOT" (16,171,723 views)
4. PURPLE KISS - "Ponzona" (10,433,836 views)
5. IU - "LILAC" (10,340,901 views)
6. MIRAE - "KILLA" (9,948,581 views)
7. Weeekly - "After School" (9,622,183 views)
8. Jessi - "What Type of X" (7,701,698 views)
9. BTS - "Boy Wit Luv (feat. Halsey)" (7,578,999 views)
10. BLACKPINK - "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (6,992,335 views)
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Written by Alexa Lewis
