BTS 'Butter' MV surpasses 1.1 billion views on YouTube... seventh overall record

The music video for BTS’s ″Butter″ has surpassed 1.1 billion views on YouTube. BigHit Music announced on the 27th at 2 a.m. that the music video for BTS’s single ″Butter,″ released in May 2021, has exceeded 1.1 billion views on YouTube. With this, BTS now has a total of seven music videos with over 1.1 billion views, following ″Dynamite,″ ″Boy With Luv (Feat. Halsey),″ ″DNA,″ ″MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix),″ ″FAKE LOVE,″ and ″IDOL.″ The ″Butter″ music video features performances alternating between black-and-white and color scenes, showcasing both formal suits and casual outfits. Key highlights include hair-flipping gestures, hand kisses, and footwork choreography. Upon release, it set the shortest record for a K-pop music video by reaching 10 million views in 13 minutes and 100 million views in 21 hours. This song is BTS’s second English single, following ″Dynamite,″ which was released in August 2020. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart dated June 5, 2021, marking BTS’s tenth number-one song. The song remained on the chart for 20 weeks. BTS also holds multiple music videos with over 1 billion views, including ″Dynamite″ (2.1 billion views), ″Boy With Luv (Feat. Halsey)″ (1.9 billion views), ″DNA″ (1.6 billion views), ″MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix)″ (1.5 billion views), ″FAKE LOVE″ (1.3 billion views), ″IDOL″ (1.3 billion views), and ″Blood Sweat & Tears.″