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BLACKPINK's 'DDU-DU DDU-DU' becomes the first ever MV by a K-Pop group to hit 2 billion views in YouTube history

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Posted by Sofia-Sayson Tuesday, January 3, 2023

On January 4 KST, BLACKPINK's music video for "DDU-DU DDU-DU" officially exceeded a whopping 2 billion views on YouTube! This makes them the first K-Pop group to ever accomplish the feat, and the K-Pop group with the most views on a single music video.

Released on June 15, 2018 as the title song from the girl group's first mini-album 'Square Up', the video reached the 2 billion view count 4 years and 6 months later.

Among overall K-Pop singers, "DDU-DU DDU-DU" ranks just behind Psy's global hit "Gangnam Style" which currently has 4.6 billion views. Among K-pop groups, BLACKPINK's "DDU-DU DDU-DU" ranks on top, just above another BLACKPINK MV, "Kill This Love" which has 1.7 billion views.

Congratulations to BLACKPINK!

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Kirsty_Louise
Kirsty_Louise40,540 pts Tuesday, January 3, 2023 2
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The song is catchy as hell and the video is pretty cool too. Doesn’t surprise me at all that it has so many views.

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dimipb395 pts Tuesday, January 3, 2023 0
Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Congratulations

the poster is amazing , honestly

i might crop this and put it on canvas.

Way to go Blackpink 🔥❤️


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