Over the weekend, Blackpink’s music video for “Boombayah” crossed the 1.4 billion views mark on YouTube.
In doing so, the group has made history as “Boombayah” is the first K-pop music video debut to earn this achievement. It premiered on August 8, 2016. It reached 1.4 billion views in just five years, eight months, and 14 days.
With this latest accomplishment, Blackpink is the only female K-pop artist to have reached this milestone with three different music videos. The others were “DDU-DU” and “Kill This Love.”
TL;DR:
- Blackpink’s music video for “Boombayah” crossed the 1.4 billion views mark on YouTube.
- “Boombayah” is the first K-pop music video debut to earn this achievement.