Last Updated: August 2026
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Note: Rankings are audited and updated regularly as official YouTube view counts change.
K-Pop has become a major force in global music, with artists such as PSY, BLACKPINK, and BTS generating billions of YouTube views. Below is the Top 50 most viewed K-Pop songs on YouTube of all time, ranked using publicly visible views from official YouTube releases.
Quick Answer: Most Viewed K-Pop Song on YouTube
The most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time is “Gangnam Style” by PSY, with over 6.04 billion views. Among K-Pop idol groups, BLACKPINK ranks highest with “DDU-DU DDU-DU” at approximately 2.41 billion views, while BTS leads boy groups with “Dynamite” at approximately 2.13 billion views.
Top 50 Most Viewed K-Pop Songs on YouTube
| Rank | Thumbnail | Song | Artist | Year | Release Type / Category | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Gangnam Style | PSY | 2012 | Solo | 6.04B |
| 2 |  |
DDU-DU DDU-DU | BLACKPINK | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 2.41B |
| 3 |  |
Kill This Love | BLACKPINK | 2019 | Group (Girl Group) | 2.23B |
| 4 |  |
Dynamite | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 2.13B |
| 5 |  |
How You Like That (Dance Performance) | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Dance Practice / Group | 2.04B |
| 6 |  |
Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey) | BTS | 2019 | Group Collaboration | 1.95B |
| 7 |  |
Boombayah | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.89B |
| 8 |  |
Gentleman | PSY | 2013 | Solo | 1.75B |
| 9 |  |
DNA | BTS | 2017 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.67B |
| 10 |  |
MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix) | BTS | 2017 | Group Collaboration / Remix | 1.60B |
| 11 |  |
As If It’s Your Last | BLACKPINK | 2017 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.54B |
| 12 |  |
IDOL | BTS | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.40B |
| 13 |  |
Fake Love | BTS | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.40B |
| 14 |  |
How You Like That | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.38B |
| 15 |  |
Money (Performance Video) | LISA | 2021 | Solo (Performance Video) | 1.23B |
| 16 |  |
Butter | BTS | 2021 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.11B |
| 17 |  |
Pink Venom | BLACKPINK | 2022 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.10B |
| 18 |  |
Solo | JENNIE | 2018 | Solo | 1.09B |
| 19 |  |
Blood Sweat & Tears | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.04B |
| 20 |  |
Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez) | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group Collaboration | 1.01B |
| 21 |  |
Playing With Fire | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 972.6M |
| 22 |  |
Whistle | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 966.4M |
| 23 |  |
What is Love? | TWICE | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 938.2M |
| 24 |  |
Lovesick Girls | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 863.7M |
| 25 |  |
Oppa Is Just My Style (feat. Hyuna) | PSY | 2012 | Solo Collaboration | 854.5M |
| 26 |  |
Dope | BTS | 2015 | Group (Boy Group) | 853.8M |
| 27 |  |
Bang Bang Bang | BIGBANG | 2015 | Group (Boy Group) | 847.7M |
| 28 |  |
Save ME | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 823.7M |
| 29 |  |
Shut Down | BLACKPINK | 2022 | Group (Girl Group) | 820.4M |
| 30 |  |
Daddy (feat. CL) | PSY | 2015 | Solo Collaboration | 783.8M |
| 31 |  |
Lalisa | LISA | 2021 | Solo | 780.9M |
| 32 |  |
Fire | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 779.7M |
| 33 |  |
Love Scenario | iKON | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 754.2M |
| 34 |  |
Permission to Dance | BTS | 2021 | Group (Boy Group) | 727.4M |
| 35 |  |
TT | TWICE | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 718.8M |
| 36 |  |
Fancy | TWICE | 2019 | Group (Girl Group) | 701.3M |
| 37 |  |
Bboom Bboom | MOMOLAND | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 690.5M |
| 38 |  |
ON (Kinetic Manifesto Film) | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 686.8M |
| 39 |  |
Love Shot | EXO | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 675.4M |
| 40 |  |
That That (prod. & feat. SUGA) | PSY | 2022 | Solo Collaboration | 673.8M |
| 41 |  |
Fantastic Baby | BIGBANG | 2012 | Group (Boy Group) | 672.7M |
| 42 |  |
Likey | TWICE | 2017 | Group (Girl Group) | 664.4M |
| 43 |  |
Flower | JISOO | 2023 | Solo | 657.3M |
| 44 |  |
Seven (feat. Latto) | Jung Kook | 2023 | Solo Collaboration | 636.6M |
| 45 |  |
Not Today | BTS | 2017 | Group (Boy Group) | 628.8M |
| 46 |  |
Black Swan | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 609.0M |
| 47 |  |
Life Goes On | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 603.8M |
| 48 |  |
Cheer Up | TWICE | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 603.5M |
| 49 |  |
Wannabe | ITZY | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 588.3M |
| 50 |  |
Stay With Me (Goblin OST) | Chanyeol & Punch | 2016 | TV Drama OST (Duet) | 585.4M |
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Methodology & Verification
- Official Agency & Distributor Channels: View counts are checked from verified entertainment agencies and official distributors, including HYBE LABELS, YG ENTERTAINMENT, JYP Entertainment, SMTOWN, officialpsy, and 1theK.
- Inclusion Scope: Includes official Korean pop group releases, sub-units, solo singles by K-Pop idols, official dance performance videos, and selected K-Drama original soundtracks (OSTs). Unofficial re-uploads, fan cams, audio-only uploads, and third-party lyric edits are excluded.
- Worldwide Views: Rankings are based on publicly visible YouTube views from audiences worldwide.
- Regular Updates: Rankings are reviewed and updated as official YouTube view counts change.
Key Highlights & Global Streaming Insights
- 6-Billion-View Milestone: PSY’s Gangnam Style leads the ranking with more than 6 billion YouTube views, making it the clear No. 1 entry in this list.
- BLACKPINK and BTS Lead the Rankings: BLACKPINK and BTS account for many of the highest-ranked entries, highlighting their strong performance on YouTube.
- Performance Videos Also Attract Major Views: BLACKPINK’s How You Like That (Dance Performance) has surpassed 2 billion views, showing that official performance releases can also generate significant YouTube audiences.
- Strong Solo Artist Performance: Releases by LISA, JENNIE, JISOO, and Jung Kook also appear among the highest-viewed entries, demonstrating the strong YouTube reach of K-Pop solo artists.
Top 10 K-Pop Music Videos Breakdown
1. Gangnam Style – PSY
Released in July 2012, “Gangnam Style” became a global viral phenomenon that permanently altered digital music history. As the first video on YouTube to break the 1-billion-view counter (and later forcing YouTube to upgrade its integer counter to 64-bit), PSY’s horse-riding dance anthem comfortably holds the all-time #1 crown with over 6.04 Billion views.
- Official Views: 6.04 Billion
- Artist: PSY
- Label / Channel: officialpsy
- Release Year: 2012
2. DDU-DU DDU-DU – BLACKPINK
The lead single from their Square Up mini-album, “DDU-DU DDU-DU” catapulted BLACKPINK to international superstardom. Featuring iconic finger-gun choreography and charismatic production by Teddy Park, it became the first music video by a K-Pop group to cross 2 Billion views, now standing strong at over 2.41 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.41 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2018
3. Kill This Love – BLACKPINK
With marching band brass horns and cinematic visuals, “Kill This Love” delivered an explosive anthem that dominated global music charts and festivals including Coachella. The music video showcases high-fashion aesthetics and bold choreography, surpassing 2.23 Billion views on YouTube.
- Official Views: 2.23 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2019
4. Dynamite – BTS
BTS’s first all-English single, “Dynamite”, brought joyful disco-pop energy during a challenging global era. The video set multiple 24-hour debut records and became the fastest music video by a Korean group to surpass 1 Billion views, standing as the highest-viewed boy group release of all time with over 2.13 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.13 Billion
- Artist: BTS
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2020
5. How You Like That (Dance Performance) – BLACKPINK
Setting a historic precedent for YouTube dance videos, BLACKPINK’s studio practice video for “How You Like That” outperformed the majority of official high-budget music videos in the industry. Its sleek, full-shot choreography on a pink backdrop has achieved a monumental 2.04 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.04 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Type: Dance Performance Video
- Release Year: 2020
6. Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey) – BTS
Collaborating with American pop star Halsey, “Boy With Luv” is a vibrant funk-pop tribute inspired by classic musical cinema. The upbeat track and signature chorus earned BTS widespread mainstream radio and streaming success worldwide, gathering over 1.95 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.95 Billion
- Artist: BTS (feat. Halsey)
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2019
7. Boombayah – BLACKPINK
Debuting in August 2016 alongside “Whistle”, “Boombayah” introduced BLACKPINK’s bold “girl crush” aesthetic to the world. Its energetic EDM drops and roller-skating visual sequences have maintained immense replay value for over a decade, amassing 1.89 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.89 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2016
8. Gentleman – PSY
Serving as the direct follow-up to Gangnam Style, PSY’s “Gentleman” shattered initial 24-hour YouTube records upon release in April 2013. Featuring Gain from Brown Eyed Girls and the viral “arrogant dance”, the track comfortably holds #8 all-time with over 1.75 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.75 Billion
- Artist: PSY
- Label / Channel: officialpsy
- Release Year: 2013
9. DNA – BTS
The lead single from their 2017 album Love Yourself: Her, “DNA” marked BTS’s major breakthrough on western television and charts. With its bright whistling hook, acoustic guitar riffs, and intricate formations, the music video stands at over 1.67 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.67 Billion
- Artist: BTS
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2017
10. MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix) – BTS
Remixed by American DJ Steve Aoki and featuring bold hip-hop choreography directed by Woogie Kim, “MIC Drop” delivered an energetic statement track against critics. The high-energy visual rounds out the Top 10 with over 1.60 Billion views on HYBE LABELS.
- Official Views: 1.60 Billion
- Artist: BTS (prod. Steve Aoki)
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2017
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time?
“Gangnam Style” by PSY is the most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time, with approximately 6.04 billion views in the latest ranking. View counts can change as YouTube updates its public counters.
Which K-Pop group has the most viewed songs on YouTube?
BLACKPINK and BTS have the largest number of entries among the highest-viewed K-Pop songs in this ranking. BLACKPINK has the highest-ranked girl group song with “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” while BTS has the highest-ranked boy group song with “Dynamite.”
Are these rankings based on official YouTube views?
Yes. The ranking is based on publicly visible YouTube views from official agency and distributor channels. Official dance performance videos and selected K-Drama OSTs are also included, while unofficial re-uploads, fan cams, audio-only uploads, and third-party lyric edits are excluded.
What is the most viewed BLACKPINK song on YouTube?
“DDU-DU DDU-DU” by BLACKPINK is the most viewed BLACKPINK song in this ranking, with approximately 2.41 billion YouTube views.
What is the most viewed BTS song on YouTube?
“Dynamite” by BTS is the highest-ranked BTS song in this list, with approximately 2.13 billion YouTube views.
Final Thoughts
K-Pop has built a massive global audience on YouTube, with songs and official video releases from artists such as PSY, BLACKPINK, BTS, and other Korean artists reaching hundreds of millions or billions of views.
As YouTube view counts continue to increase, the rankings may change as new songs reach major milestones. Songray will continue to track these changes and update the list regularly.
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