NMIXX's "O.O" music video has recently scored a remarkable feat on YouTube six days after its release, demonstrating their instant global fame.
Read on to know what the K-pop debut MV has achieved.
NMIXX's 'O.O' MV Scores Historic Record on YouTube Within Six Days of Release
On Feb. 28, NMIXX's "O.O." has reached a new peak on YouTube in terms of views. It eventually crossed 40 million views at 3:08 a.m. KST today.
"O.O" officially arrived on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. KST alongside NMIXX's debut single album "AD MARE," meaning it took only six days for the song to garner that impressive total number of views.
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With this, NMIXX's "O.O" MV becomes the third-fastest debut music video by a K-pop group in history to surpass 40 million views on YouTube, following aespa's "Black Mamba" and ITZY's "DALLA DALLA."
ITZY's "DALLA DALLA" first held the record for fastest K-pop group debut MV to attain the 40-million mark, doing so in only three days and five hours. But, aespa's "Black Mamba" broke this record after scoring the feat in only three days and three hours.
Reportedly, NMIXX's debut MV surpassed 20 million views in just one day of release and hit 30 million views in four days. The music video even entered YouTube's trending music videos.
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In its first 24 hours of release, "O.O" was trending at No. 1 on the platform worldwide and in at least 40 countries, including South Korea. It remained inside the top 5 on the list of trending MVs worldwide for three days until Feb. 26.
Moreover, NMIXX's "O.O" MV was the most-viewed K-pop music video on both Feb. 26 and 27. It has also debuted on YouTube's Global Top Music Videos for the week of Feb. 18 to 24 at No. 30 with 9.2 million views.
In the same week, "O.O" debuted at No. 26 on YouTube South Korea's Top Songs Chart with 661,000 views.
Watch NMIXX's "O.O" music video here again to celebrate the new girl group's amazing milestone!
MelOn Ranking of NMIXX's Debut Song 'O.O' Shocks Fans - Here's Why
In other news, NMIXX"s debut song recently drew attention for its ranking on MelOn, the largest music streaming site in South Korea.
Since its release, "O.O" has been receiving negative reviews from fans and netizens, with some considering it as the worst K-pop song ever. The track even made British headlines for the worst song in history.
This opinion was reflected on Korean music sites especially on MelOn as it failed to enter the top 100. In fact, on the day of its release on Feb. 22, NMIXX's "O.O" debuted only at No. 162 and dropped to No. 220 on the same day.
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Many were shocked at the chart performance of NMIXX's debut song as the septet was a highly-anticipated new girl group from JYP Entertainment, one of the well-known entertainment companies in South Korea.
While some commented that "O.O" was just a "bad song," the others say that the girls will remain popular as they come from a large company.
What are your thoughts on NMIXX's "O.O"? Do you also think it is a "bad song"? Tell us your views in the comments section below!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott
