BTS has done it again! Their music video for Butter has officially surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The MV, released on May 21, 2021, hit the billion-view milestone on November 28 at around 11:16 PM KST. This achievement makes Butter the group’s seventh music video to join the billion-views club.
Butter is a bright, upbeat track with BTS’s playful confession that they’ll melt into your heart as smoothly as butter. Its catchy synth-pop vibe grabs attention right from the start.
The music video is packed with fun choreography that brings the song’s lyrics to life. Memorable moments include their synchronized dance with hair-slicking moves, charming hand-kisses, and toe-tapping steps. The video also stands out with its contrasting visuals, like switching between black-and-white and color, formal suits versus sporty outfits, and stunning stages with bright lights alongside simpler gymnasium settings.
This new milestone adds to BTS’s long list of record-breaking MVs:
- Dynamite: 1.8 billion views
- Boy With Luv (Feat. Halsey): 1.7 billion views
- DNA: 1.6 billion views
- MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix): 1.4 billion views
- IDOL: 1.3 billion views
- FAKE LOVE: 1.3 billion views
BTS’s other music videos are also racking up views fast. Blood Sweat & Tears is nearing 1 billion views with over 900 million. Other popular videos like FIRE, Dope, and Save ME have more than 700 million views each, while Permission to Dance, ON (Kinetic Manifesto Film), and Not Today have crossed 600 million.
Even more impressive, BTS has 39 music videos with views in the hundreds of millions, showing their global popularity and consistent success. With fans worldwide continuing to show their love, it’s clear BTS is unstoppable!
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