BTS hits 1.4b views of ‘Idol’ music video
Key takeaways
Quick summary- 1The music video for BTS’ 2018 hit single “Idol” exceeded 1.4 billion views on YouTube on Wednesday, according to Big Hit Music on Thursday.
- 2It is the fifth video from the group to achieve the feat, joining “Dynamite,” “Boy With Luv,” “DNA” and “Mic Drop.” “Idol” is the main track

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’ 2018 hit single “Idol” exceeded 1.4 billion views on YouTube on Wednesday, according to Big Hit Music on Thursday. It is the fifth video from the group to achieve the feat, joining “Dynamite,” “Boy With Luv,” “DNA” and “Mic Drop.” “Idol” is the main track from “Love Yourself: Answer,” a repack of its fifth mini album “Love Yourself: Her” and third full-length album “Love Yourself: Tear.” It was released in August 2018 and entered Billboard’s Hot 100 at No. 11 and the UK
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BTS (방탄소년단) is a South Korean K-pop group formed by BigHit Music and debuted on June 13, 2013. The group consists of seven members: RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Known for their powerful performances, meaningful lyrics, and strong connection with fans, BTS has become one of the most successful and influential music groups in the world. Their music explores themes such as youth, self-discovery, mental health, love, and personal growth, helping them build a dedicated global fanbase known as ARMY. Since their debut, BTS has achieved record-breaking success across the global music industry with hit songs such as “Dynamite,” “Butter,” “Spring Day,” “Boy With Luv,” and “Fake Love.” The group has earned numerous awards, topped charts in multiple countries, sold millions of albums, and helped introduce K-pop to a broader international audience. Through their artistry, cultural impact, and worldwide influence, BTS continues to inspire fans and shape the future of global pop music.
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