NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" has set a new personal record for the fastest music video to reach 100 million views. How many days could it be? Find out more in the article!
NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" is Now the Group's Fastest Music Video to Hit 100 Million Views
On May 10 at 6 p.m. KST, NCT's sub-unit NCT Dream returned to the K-pop scene with their first full album, entitled "Hot Sauce." The album came with the release of a music video for the title track of the same name.
On June 10 at roughly 2:15 a.m. KST, the music video NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" attained 100 million views on YouTube, becoming the group's second music video to reach this feat after "Boom."
"Hot Sauce" is now NCT's seventh music video to hit the 100-million mark, following NCT 127's "Cherry Bomb," NCT U's "Boss," NCT 127's "Kick It," NCT U's "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)," NCT Dream's "Boom," and NCT U's "The 7th Sense."
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In addition to this, "Hot Sauce" is now NCT Dream's fastest music video to score 100 million views on YouTube. This record was set in only 30 days, 8 hours, and 15 minutes.
Furthermore, NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" is now NCT's second-fastest MV to obtain the milestone, following NCT U's "Make A Wish (Birthday Song)," which recorded 30 days, six hours, and 17 minutes.
To celebrate, fans trended the hashtag "#HotSauce100M" to celebrate NCT Dream's impressive achievement. The hashtag was trending in 14 countries, as well as on the worldwide trends.
Watch the music video for NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" again below!
NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" Tops Monthly Album Chart of Gaon and Oricon for May 2021
In other news, NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" swept the monthly album chart of Gaon and Oricon, one of the largest music sites in South Korea and Japan, respectively.
On June 9, Oricon Chart released the latest rankings of their Monthly Album Chart for May 2021. With their first full album, "Hot Sauce," NCT Dream topped the chart with an estimated number of sales of 56,468.
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On June 10, Gaon Chart also unveiled their monthly album chart for May 2021. NCT Dream, once again, took the No. 1 spot with "Hot Sauce." The album recorded a total of 1,995,091 copies sold for the entire month of May.
Overall, NCT Dream has surpassed 3.19 million sales on Gaon Album Chart for all their albums. Because of this, they are now the best-selling NCT unit on the platform. Additionally, it is now the best-selling album from SM Entertainment on Gaon Chart.
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"Hot Sauce" also topped Gaon's Retail Album Monthly Chart for May 2021, with a total of 1,016,567 copies sold. Meanwhile, the album's title track of the same name ranked first on the Gaon Download Chart.
NCT Dream's "Hot Sauce" also entered more Gaon Charts: No. 2 on the BGM Chart, No. 14 on the Digital Chart with 59,511,312 points, and No. 66 on the Streaming Chart.
Congratulations to NCT Dream on their further achievements with "Hot Sauce"!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott