BTS Takes Another “First” Title With DNA MV Hitting 600 Million Views
BTS‘s “DNA” music video has hit another milestone and ARMYs are celebrating! Around 7:18 PM on the 9th of January (KST), “DNA” music video hit 600 million views, making BTS the first K-pop group with that amount of views on a single music video.
[Certification] BTS 방탄소년단 'DNA' MV 6억뷰 (600M views) 인증
1월 9일 그룹 방탄소년단 DNA가 남,녀 아이돌 최초로 6억뷰를 달성하였다.
On January 9, BTS DNA was the First IDOL 600 million views.걸린 기간 : 2017.09.18 ~ 2019.01.09 (479 DAYS)
Detail : https://t.co/hPBjyqxID2 pic.twitter.com/yLljDApHbZ— 위니미 차트 (WIA | W-CHART) (@NetossKorea) January 9, 2019
“DNA” is the title track of BTS’s album Love Yourself: Her. The music video is known for its beautiful and colorful aesthetics, flipping between what seems like virtual reality and the universe. It visually represents the message of the song: “our fates were aligned from the beginning and we were one from the DNA”.
Aside from “DNA”, BTS also boasts a huge amount of views on other music videos. Most notable ones are “Fire”, “Dope”, “FAKE LOVE” and “MIC DROP” at over 400 million views; and “Blood Sweat & Tears”, “Save Me”, and “Idol” at over 300 million views.
Fans are celebrating and congratulating one another after having worked hard to hit this milestone, through small giveaways and heartfelt comments.
- We gathered our power and made history again! I love you all and I’m so proud!
- BTS and ARMY are the “first” and the “best”
- So excited to have finally hit 600 million views! Congrats to ARMYs who streamed hard, even giving up sleep sometimes.
Congratulations BTS and ARMY!