Both are K-pop groups world famous. BTS and BLACKPINK friendly measured their forces this June 26 with the release of their respective MVs at 6:00 p.m. (KST). Record six hours after the premiere of both videos showed a clear winner.
It is worth noting the differences between the two video clips. In the case of BTSIt was the Japanese single “Stay Gold”, the audio of which was published on June 19 and established its own victories that day. In addition, on the 22nd of the month they sang live for Japan TV.
YOU CAN SEE BTS “Stay gold”: watch the first live performance of the new Bangtan theme
Suga at Stay Gold. Photo: capture
On this occasion, the seven Bangtan Boys They present their fans with a visual accompaniment to the message “This world is not entirely good, but don’t lose your shine.”
Big Hit’s group counted down with more than 800,000 users online, as this screenshot shows. On the other hand, when averaging 10 in the morning (Peruvian time) the MV crossed the barrier of 10 million views.
BTS premiere en YouTube de “Stay Gold”. Captura.
BTS: Stay Gold. Capture at 10 am on June 26
In front of them, on the side of the exclusive premieres is BLACKPINK. The quartet made their first musical release after more than a year since their last official comeback. With “How you like that”, the girls in black and pink returned to the scene to defend their title of ‘queens of YouTube’.
According to a BBC News report, the premiere on the official channel attracted a total of 1.65 million people, who were pending the countdown until the video clip was released. This figure sets the new record for the countdown Most Viewed YouTube Story Ever, Previously Taken By BTS’s “ON”.
At six hours after release, the MV crossed 20 million views and was approaching the 30 million mark.
BLACKPINK: How you like that. Captura a las 10 a.m. del 26 de junio
On the other hand, at twenty-six hours and six minutes “How you like that” exceeded 90 million views, setting a new record as among the videos of K-pop music groups.
Until then, the brand was held by BTS and its song “Boy with luv”, which officially took 26 hours and 50 minutes to reach the figure.
Previously they reached the mark the same day of the premiere; however, the platform removed 10 million views.
Boy with luv when he set a record on YouTube. Credit: Twitter @ anggykatterine1
It is clear that both artists have presented quality material for their respective fans. The songs are diametrically opposite in style, which is evidence of the diversity of sounds that South Korean artists can offer.
You can enjoy both songs below:
BTS: “Stay Gold”
BLACKPINK: “How you like that”
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“Stay Gold”: achievements in its launch
As commented, the Japanese song by BTS had its moment of brilliance on June 19, reaching iTunes number 1 in 75 countries within seven hours of its release, including Peru, Argentina, United Kingdom, United States, among others.
“Stay gold” de BTS. Créditos: Twitter
Comeback de BLACKPINK
On the other hand, “How you like that” It is the first promotional single for the new BLACKPINK album, which will be released with a physical and digital version in September. According to YG’s planning for the K-pop group’s musical future, the singers will release another special track between July and August before their official comeback.
BLACKPINK MV “How you like that”. Foto: captura YouTube
BLACKPINK and iTunes
As How you like that continues to raise the mark for views, the track is set to record the highest-grossing girl group # 1 on iTunes as it topped the selling list in 64 countries on its first day of release.
In this way they surpass “Sour Candy”, a collaborative song with Lady Gaga which came to light on May 28. On that occasion, the title was achieved with 63 # 1 on iTunes.
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BLACKPINK MV Controversy
A theme that came up hours after the premiere of “How you like that” was the use of a religious idol in scenes from Lisa’s solo.
Complaints from netizens from the Hindu community were directed at the company YG Entertainment arguing that the image of the deity Ganesha would have been taken without showing due respect.
BLACKPINK: captura “How you like that”.
BLACKPINK en vivo for The tonight show
Setting a precedent among K-pop girlbands, BLACKPINK performed their first live performance of their comeback “How you like that” on The tonight show: at home edition de Jimmy Fallon.
Recalls the performance of Jisoo, Rosé, Jennie and Lisa for the tuned American show.
On the show Jimmy Fallon did not hesitate to praise the stars, claiming that they were the most important pop group of the moment.
The excited host also noted about BLACKPINK: ““ This is exciting. They have 1.5 billion streams (from YouTube). They are incredible. The word phenomenon does not even describe them. We have to invent a new word for this group. ”
BLACKPINK monopolized almost half a million connected users during their interview on the Jimmy Fallon show. Credit: photocomposition
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BTS “Stay gold” on Japanese TV
On the other hand, “Stay gold” also had its moment on television with the performance that BTS prepared for its Japanese fans. In this, they privileged the sound of their voices instead of their usual choreography.
BTS: Map of the soul: 7 The journey
The new album of BTS for Japan (MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 ~ THE JOURNEY ~) opens on July 15 and has 13 songs on its tracklist.
1. INTRO: Calling
2. Stay gold
3. Boy with luv (Japanese version)
4. Make It right (Japanese version)
5. Dionysus (Japanese version)
6. Idol (Japanese version)
7. Airplane pt.2 (Japanese version)
8. Fake love (Japanese version)
9. Black swan (Japanese version)
10. On (Japanese version)
11. Lights
12. Your eyes tell
13. OUTRO: The journey
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