BTS Breaks Records with 2 Billion Views for 'Dynamite' on YouTube

The global sensation BTS has achieved yet another milestone as their hit song "Dynamite" surpasses 2 billion views on YouTube. This achievement marks a significant moment for the band, as "Dynamite" becomes the first music video by the K-pop group to reach this monumental view count since its release in 2020.

The video, which premiered on HYBE LABELS' YouTube channel on August 21, 2020, reached the 2 billion mark on September 4, cementing its status as a global phenomenon. The song made waves by being the group’s first fully English-language track, broadening their international appeal and showcasing their versatility.

Beyond breaking YouTube records, "Dynamite" has consistently made a mark across various platforms. It claimed the 34th spot on Apple Music's list of most-streamed songs worldwide, illustrating its widespread popularity and cross-cultural impact.

"Dynamite" also made history on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number one and maintaining the top position for three consecutive weeks. This achievement highlighted the group's significant influence in the global music scene, particularly as the first Korean act to reach such heights.

The track's success didn't stop there. It received numerous accolades, including "Best Song" at the 2020 MTV Europe Music Awards and "Top Selling Song" at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, further recognizing BTS's exceptional contribution to the music industry. These honors underscore the song's enduring popularity and BTS’s role in shaping the music landscape.