ARMY, get ready to celebrate! K-pop titans BTS have once again proven their global dominance as the music video for their infectious 2021 summer smash, “Butter,” has officially soared past an incredible 1.1 billion views on YouTube! This latest achievement is a testament to the enduring popularity and irresistible charm of the septet’s second English-language single.
This phenomenal milestone solidifies “Butter’s” place among BTS’s elite club of billion-view MVs. It now joins six other legendary tracks that have already accomplished this feat: the record-breaking “Dynamite,” the iconic “DNA,” the powerful “Fake Love,” the vibrant “Idol,” the beloved “Boy with Luv,” and the electrifying “MIC Drop.” To have seven music videos reach such an astronomical number of views is an unparalleled achievement in the K-pop industry, showcasing BTS’s groundbreaking impact.
“Butter” truly made its mark from the moment of its release. As BTS’s second English-language single, it captivated audiences worldwide, debuting straight at No. 1 on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart. Even more remarkably, it held onto that coveted top spot for an astounding 10 non-consecutive weeks, cementing its status as one of the biggest global hits of its era.
This image, provided by Big Hit Music, celebrates 1.1 billion YouTube views reached by the music video of the BTS song “Butter.” (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
