BTS’ ‘Butter’ smashes YouTube record with 113 million views

The K-pop band released their new song on 21 May, and the music video broke their own record of the most views on YouTube in 24 hours. The record for the fastest 10 million views was held by BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ which was premiered back in August 2020.

"Dynamite" was the BTS' first song released entirely in English and it had managed 10 million views in 21 minutes. It became the most viewed video in 24 hours in YouTube history with over 101.1 million views. “Butter” seems poised to overtake that.

The song was shared 5.4 million YouTube users in the first 24 hours.

YouTube hasn’t released the official number of views yet, however, the song has been propelled towards new heights by the group’s devoted fans, ARMY.

BTS, comprising of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook, recently unveiled the teaser of their song Butter, leaving fans excited.

You can check out BTS' new song "Butter" here: