It’s amazing to see how much views have gone up in just half a decade!
- BTS's "ON" Kinetic Manifesto Film Becomes Their 13th MV To Reach 600 Million Views
- BTS's j-hope Enters Top 5 Of Billboard 200 For 1st Time As Soloist With "HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1"
- BTS Makes YouTube History As “Dynamite” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.8 Billion Views
As recently as five years ago, the most popular K-Pop groups were somewhat different than they are today! While many of the top-trending artists are still pretty successful today, others have risen to become more globally known as the music genre becomes more popular internationally. Here’s a look back at the top 10 most-watched K-Pop boy group music videos of each year, based on how many views they had at the end of the year they were released.
2015
10. “We Like 2 Party” by BIGBANG: 34.03 million views
9. “Just Right” by GOT7: 35.64 million views
8. “Love Me Right” by EXO: 36.89 million views
7. “Dope” by BTS: 38.25 million views
6. “Sober” by BIGBANG: 40.72 million views
5. “Let’s Not Fall in Love” by BIGBANG: 45.05 million views
4. “Bae Bae” by BIGBANG: 51.64 million views
3. “Call Me Baby” by EXO: 66.81 million views
2. “Loser” by BIGBANG: 76.03 million views
1. “BANG BANG BANG” by BIGBANG: 89.55 million views
2016
10. “Hey Mama!” by EXO-CBX: 25.43 million views
9. “Hard Carry” by GOT7: 25.50 million views
8. “Dancing King” by EXO: 26.46 million views
7. “Fly” by GOT7: 33.86 million views
6. “Lucky One” by EXO: 34.19 million views
5. “Lotto” by EXO: 44.66 million views
4. “Save Me” by BTS: 54.17 million views
3. “Blood Sweat & Tears” by BTS: 63.28 million views
2. “Monster” by EXO: 91.17 million views
1. “Fire” by BTS: 91.97 million views
2017
10. “Energetic” by Wanna One: 42.45 million views
9. “Serendipity” by BTS: 45.89 million views
8. “Don’t Wanna Cry” by SEVENTEEN: 51.46 million views
7. “Really Really” by WINNER: 53.03 million views
6. “Never Ever” by GOT7: 80.61 million views
5. “Mic Drop” by BTS: 90.90 million views
4. “Ko Ko Bop” by EXO: 104.8 million views
3. “Spring Day” by BTS: 136.1 million views
2. “Not Today” by BTS: 174.3 million views
1. “DNA” by BTS: 214.0 million views
2018
10. “Lullaby” by GOT7: 62.85 million views
9. “Boss” by NCT U: 65.38 million views
8. “Look” by GOT7: 67.40 million views
7. “Singularity” by BTS: 71.34 million views
6. “Tempo” by EXO: 76.17 million views
5. “Killing Me” by iKON: 86.68 million views
4. “Shine” by PENTAGON: 115.9 million views
3. “Love Scenario” by iKON: 235.0 million views
2. “Idol” by BTS: 315.9 million views
1. “Fake Love” by BTS: 412.5 million views
2019
10. “Obsession” by EXO: 46.70 million views
9. “Eclipse” by GOT7: 48.20 million views
8. “Boom” by NCT Dream: 48.41 million views
7. “Jopping” by SuperM: 50.53 million views
6. “Persona” by BTS: 52.17 million views
5. “You Calling My Name” by GOT7: 58.73 million views
4. “Flash” by X1: 64.14 million views
3. “MIROH” by Stray Kids: 66.29 million views
2. “Crown” by TXT: 95.20 million views
1. “Boy With Luv” by BTS ft. Halsey: 653.6 million views
2020
10. “Kick It” by NCT 127: 95.27 million views
9. “Savage Love” by BTS: 110.9 million views
8. “Back Door” by Stray Kids: 115.2 million views
7. “Make A Wish (Birthday Song)” by NCT U: 135.5 million views
6. “God’s Menu” by Stray Kids: 169.5 million views
5. “ON” by BTS: 217.6 million views
4. “Life Goes On” by BTS: 218.5 million views
3. “Black Swan” by BTS: 222.0 million views
2. “ON” (Kinetic Manifesto Film) by BTS: 308.3 million views
1. “Dynamite” by BTS: 742.9 million views
2021 (So Far)
10. “Close” by AB6IX: 25.68 million views
9. “DO or NOT” by PENTAGON: 26.89 million views
8. “One” by ASTRO: 28.12 million views
7. “Drunk-Dazed” by ENHYPEN: 30.42 million views
6. “My Treasure” by TREASURE: 30.87 million views
5. “Asurabalbalta” by T1419: 31.37 million views
4. “Fireworks (I’m The One)” by ATEEZ: 35.49 million views
3. “Don’t Call Me” by SHINee: 49.0 million views
2. “Hot Sauce” by NCT Dream: 100.5 million views
1. “Butter” by BTS: 330.3 million views
