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BTS’ ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’ tops 100m views on YouTube

Jie Ye-eun (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network)
South Korea
Wed, February 22, 2017 Published on Feb. 22, 2017 Published on 2017-02-22T10:19:22+07:00

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TS’ music video for “Blood, Sweat and Tears” has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube as of Monday at around 5:30 p.m.

The music video became the second-fastest K-pop group to reach the milestone, less than 134 days after its release.

The music video that reached 100 million views the fastest was Twice’s “TT,” which took 71 days to reach the record

Read also: BTS’ 'Wings: You Never Walk Alone’ sweeps music charts

“Blood, Sweat and Tears” is the third music video by BTS to attract more than 100 million views on YouTube. “Dope” hit over 100 million views on YouTube as of Oct. 21, while “Fire” attracted more than 100 million views as of Jan. 21.

BTS also broke its own personal record for fastest-rising YouTube video.

“Not Today” from the boy group’s latest album “Wings: You Never Walk Alone” surpassed nearly 11 million views within 24 hours, which is a record for a K-pop group. “Spring Day,” the lead track from the same album, marked nearly 9.5 million views in 24 hours as well.


This article appeared on The Korea Herald newspaper website, which is a member of Asia News Network and a media partner of The Jakarta Post
 

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