South Korean girl group BLACKPINK has solidified their status as the "Queen of YouTube" with another music video (MV) that has achieved 2 billion views.
On the 31st, YG Entertainment reported that BLACKPINK's "Kill This
The "Love" music video surpassed 2 billion views on YouTube at around 7:44 a.m. on the same day.
This is the first time in about five years and five months since the group's release on April 5, 2019. With this, BLACKPINK has now achieved two MVs with over 2 billion views out of a total of 46 videos with over 2 billion views.
The first K-pop artist to achieve this number was "DDU-DU DDU-DU," another mega-hit song that achieved the same number of plays.
The music video for "Kill This
The "Love" music video has caused a huge sensation among music fans around the world with its dynamic performance and sophisticated visuals.
In particular, the addictive choreography, which resembles a rifle being fired, was well received, and the song was named the "Most Watched Music in the World in 2019" by K-Pop.
The album also made a big impact on various global charts.
Love" reached No. 1 on the US Billboard's main chart, the Hot 100, in its first week of release.
They ranked 41st and 24th respectively on the Billboard 200, breaking the previous records for the highest rankings by a K-pop girl group at the time.
Meanwhile, the strong influence of "BLACKPINK" on YouTube is still ongoing. Their Official YouTube
The number of channel subscribers is over 94.7 million, the highest among male and female artists around the world, and the cumulative number of views of the content has exceeded 36.7 billion.
