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BTS’ 'Idol' music video beat Taylor Swift’s YouTube record
BTS' “Idol” music video became the most-viewed video within 24 hours.
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TS is on fire and they have broken yet another record. After beating Justin Bieber on Billboard’s Social 50, the K-pop group are now making waves on YouTube.
After releasing the music video for their song “Idol”, it was the most-viewed video within 24 hours. The original record-holder was Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do”, which garnered 43 million views in a day. According to Elle, “Idol” got 56 million views.
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The video was filled with dancing, colorful outfits, and eye-catching visuals.
This article appeared on the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper website, which is a member of Asia News Network and a media partner of The Jakarta Post
