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Big Bang’s 'Bad Boy' video reaches 100m YouTube viewers
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Big Bang in their poster for the third track on the album Girlfriend. (yg-life.com/File)
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outh Korean megastar Big Bang has attracted 100 million viewers to watch their “Bad Boy” music video on YouTube. The number is expected to continually increase as the video had garnered 100,249,691 viewers as of 10:44 am this Friday.
This achievement places them as the first Korean boy band that has five music videos that have hit over 100 million viewers. As reported by antaranews.com, the first four videos are “Fantastic Baby”, “Bang Bang Bang”, “Loser” and “Good Boy” by Big Bang’s sub-unit G-Dragon and Taeyang.
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“Bad Boy” is one of the singles in Big Bang’s fifth extended play album Alive, which was released in February 2012. The video was filmed with the group members G-Dragon, T.O.P., Seungri, Taeyang and Daesung in Brooklyn, New York, the United States.
On Dec. 12, Big Bang released their third studio album Made that consists of 11 tracks, including “Last Dance” and “Fxxk It”, which have attracted more than 10 million and 13 million viewers respectively. Moreover, the group will also appear on broadcasting company MBC’s variety program “Infinite Challenge” that is planned to air in mid to late December.
