Another BTS song hits 700 million views on YouTube

SEOUL, December 11 (AJP) - K-pop juggernaut BTS's another music video has racked up over 700 million views on YouTube, their management agency said on Thursday.

Released in July 2021, "Permission to Dance" achieved the milestone the previous day, with the septet now having ten such videos under their belt.

The upbeat dance-pop track offered comfort during the coronavirus pandemic, encouraging people to find joy and freedom through music.

The English-language single debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 at the time of its release and stayed on the chart for seven weeks.

It also received a Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies.

All seven BTS members, now reunited after their mandatory military service, are set to return to the stage this spring.

* This article, published by Aju Business Daily, was translated by AI and edited by AJP.