BLACKPINK once again made K-pop history by becoming the first K-pop group to gain 2 billion views on YouTube on a music video with the 2018 single “DDU-DU DDU-DU”.
On January 4, YG Entertainment officially announced on Twitter that the “DDU-DU DDU-DU” music video has reached the 2 billion mark on YouTube, making BLACKPINK the number one K-pop group in history to achieve this feat. on one music video.
#BLACKPINK '뚜두뚜두 (DDU-DU DDU-DU)' M/V HITS 2 BILLION VIEWS @Youtube
BLINKs worldwide, thank you so much!'뚜두뚜두 (DDU-DU DDU-DU)' M/V
🎥 https://t.co/1kRIxsdptJ #블랙핑크 #DDU_DU_DDU_DU #뚜두뚜두 #MV #2BILLION #YOUTUBE #YG pic.twitter.com/QTADV4pK9B— YG FAMILY (@ygent_official) January 4, 2023
Released on June 15, 2018 as the title track of the first mini-album of the female group “Square Up”, the video has gained 2 billion views in 4 years and 6 months.
BLACKPINK is now inferior to Psy soloist’s 2012 viral hit “Gangnam Style”, whose music video had 4.6 billion views at the time of publication.
Congratulations!