BTS Break Major YouTube Record with ‘Dynamite’


“Dynamite” is blowing up on YouTube.

BTS’s new music video reached 101.1 million views within 24 hours of its release, YouTube confirms Billboard, making it the music video with the biggest first-day debut to date.

The visual for “Dynamite,” the new English-language track of the K-pop superstars, aired at midnight on August 21 at midnight. More than 3 million viewers watched the premiere immediately.

BTS released the new single first in July. “We are preparing an album in the second half of this year,” they said at the time, on the Korean broadcasting app V Live, “but decided to release a single first, because we want our fans as soon as possible “Through COVID-19, people all over the world have gone through difficult times and we wanted to share some positive energy with our fans.”

“This is ‘Dynamite’ – made of positive vibes, energy, hope, love, purity, everything,” RM said in a more recent interview with Apple Music.

“Recording this song was really fun, and like Jin said, we’re going through hard times, so we tried to have more fun with this song. We made this song in the hope of giving energy to the listeners. We are happy that this song was great and hope that many of our fans can listen to it to receive the positive energy we tried to incorporate into the song, “he added.

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