BLACKPINK Sets New Record As "Kill This Love" MV Hits 1.6 Billion Views

BLACKPINK has just made K-pop history on YouTube!

On June 19 at around 3 a.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2019 smash hit “Kill This Love” surpassed 1.6 billion views on YouTube, making it their second music video to do so after “DDU-DU DDU-DU.”

With this latest achievement, BLACKPINK has now become the first Korean act ever to hit the 1.6 billion mark with more than one music video.

“Kill This Love” was originally released on April 5, 2019 at midnight KST, meaning that it took the video approximately three years, two months, 14 days, and 3 hours to reach the milestone.

Apart from “Kill This Love” and “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” the only other Korean music video to have reached 1.6 billion views on YouTube to date is PSY‘s legendary hit “Gangnam Style.”

Congratulations to BLACKPINK on their historic achievement!

Watch the epic music video for “Kill This Love” again below: