BABYMONSTER, The Next ‘YouTube Queen’… Tops ‘Gayo Daejeon’ Views
[OSEN=지민경 기자] YG’s BABYMONSTER continues to dominate the music charts and YouTube with the title track ‘DRIP’ from their first full album. According to YG Entertainment, a ‘Gayo Daejeon’ video posted on the official SBS YouTube channel on December 25 last year has surpassed 6.86 million views, the highest among all artists who performed that day.
The video showed remarkable popularity, reaching 1.5 million views within a day of its release and surpassing 5 million views in just two weeks. Over the following 11 days, it exploded with an additional increase of over 1.86 million views, quickly setting a new record for highest views. From their debut year-end performance, they proved their monstrous rookie popularity.
Beyond the ‘Gayo Daejeon’ video, BABYMONSTER also boasts overwhelming influence on YouTube. Despite not having officially debuted for even a year, their official YouTube channel already has 8.14 million subscribers and more than 3.6 billion cumulative views, firmly establishing them as the next ‘YouTube Queens’.
Every piece of content they appear in garners intense interest from global fans, often achieving millions of views. Particularly, their overwhelming live performance skills can be seen in videos like the band live of ‘SHEESH’ on ‘ItsLive,’ which has reached the highest views (17 million) among all videos uploaded on the channel.
Meanwhile, BABYMONSTER continues to climb major domestic music charts with ‘DRIP,’ showing a steep rise in popularity even two months post-release with rankings such as 9th on Melon HOT100, 15th on TOP100, and 6th on Bugs, continuously breaking their personal bests. Additionally, on the 25th and 26th of January, they will be launching their debut world tour with ‘2025 BABYMONSTER 1st WORLD TOUR <HELLO MONSTERS> IN SEOUL’ at the Seoul KSPO DOME.
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