BTS just made another record! On Monday, April 12, the official music video of "Dynamite" has reached 1 billion views on YouTube.
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BTS' 'Dynamite' Music Video Reaches New Milestone
ARMYs were successful, again, in helping BTS achieve another victory on YouTube. Devoted followers of Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, J-Hope, V, Suga and RM have been trending the hashtag #DynamiteTo1B for days, encouraging others to help the group generate 1 billion views for their "Dynamite" music video.
The new milestone just made "Dynamite," the third music video of BTS, to break the 1 billion views mark. Most, if not all, fans can recall that "DNA" became the first K-pop music video to ever achieved the record, followed by "Boy with Luv," which is the first collaboration of BTS and Halsey, in October 2020.
The "Dynamite" music video did not only get 1 billion views, as it also generated more than 26 million likes and more than 14.6 million comments as of press time. These numbers are expected to surge in the coming days as more and more people discover the exemplary music of BTS.
Before "Dynamite" reached another huge milestone on YouTube, it was reported that the track broke the record for most weeks at No. 1 on Billboard Digital Song Sales Chart. The song, which sold 1.5 million downloads already since its release, entered at No. 1 on Sept. 5, 2020, and became the group's fourth record-smashing track on the tally.
"Dynamite" beat "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, and Justin Bieber, which spent 17 weeks at No. 1 in the said list. Other songs with the most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Digital Song Sales Chart include "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus with 16 weeks in the record, "Closer" by The Chainsmokers and Halsey with 13 weeks, "Uptown Funk!" by Mark Ronson and Bruno Marks with 13 weeks and "Low" by Flo Rida and T-Pain, also, with 13 weeks.
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BTS Continues Dominance on Apple Music and Spotify
Meanwhile, BTS continues reigning supreme in various online music streaming platforms such as Apple Music and Spotify. As of today, two of the group's tracks were able to make it to the Apple Music Daily Top 100 Global Chart. "Dynamite" is, currently, listed at No. 20 while "Film Out" secured the No. 63 spot.
On Spotify, Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, J-Hope, V, Suga, and RM remain popular as well. "Life Goes On" has garnered a total of 259,945,279 streams already, while "Dynamite" has generated 802,531,603 streams as of this writing.
The "Map of the Soul: 7" album of BTS also got more than 2.7 billion streams on the popular online music streaming website. "BE: Deluxe Edition," on the other hand," has amassed 1.4 billion streams.
All in all, the world's biggest boy band has already received more than 16 billion streams on Spotify, which is considered as one of the highest records ever achieved by a K-pop act in history. BTS is expected to achieve more milestones in the coming days as its devoted supporters continue showing their love and support for the group.
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Written by Nica Vaughn
