Chogiwa – Youtube is still becoming the number one platform to stream music. August is probably the busiest week in KPop industry whereas the top two groups released their MVs followed by some debut MVs from new group. Below is the list of most streamed MVs released in August in respectable order retrieved today 8 September 2020.
#10. K/DA
Single: The Baddest
Released date: 28 August 2020
Viewed: 16,033,462
As a collaboration project among K/DA, (G)I-DLE and Wolftyla, The Baddest MV could be in the top ten list is a huge success.
#9. SuperM
Single: 100
Released date: 14 August 2020
Viewed: 17,215,188
Single entitled 100 released as the first single for SuperM’s comeback with a full-packed album Super One. It is not the title track but the concept is like the teaser to the whole concept SuperM intend to bring in their debut full-packed album.
#8. J.Y. Park ft. Sunmi
Single: When We Disco
Released date: 11 August 2020
Viewed: 17,856,252
A project like When We Disco when J.Y. Park directly involved is supposed to be in the top ten of the list. The name of J.Y. Park itself is enough to put it in the top ten but then he collab with Sunmi, 8th position is not bad at all.
#7. Kang Daniel
Single: Who U Are
Released date: 3 August 2020
Viewed: 18,252,326
Kang Daniel is the only soloist who’s MV Who U Are is in the top ten chart. Since the official farewell of Wanna One last year, Kang Daniel has been doing solo career. This MV is just a proof how bright his career in the future will be.
#6. Dreamcatcher
Single: Boca
Released date: 17 August 2020
Viewed: 19,824,789
Boca is the title tract of Dreamcatcher’s comeback project which is also part their mini album entitled Dystopia: Lose Myself .
#5. Treasure
Single: Boy
Released date: 7 August 2020
Viewed: 35,323,759
The released date of their MV Boy is also the debut date of Treasure; a boy group consist of 12 members from YG Entertainment. The top five is a really good start for their career in the future.
#4. ITZY
Single: Not Shy
Released date: 17 August 2020
Viewed: 56,954,545
Not Shy is the title tract of ITZY’s newest album. The fourth position for their new MV is considered as a successfully comeback for them.
#3. (G)I-DLE
Single: Dumdi Dumdi
Released date: 3 August 2020
Viewed: 65,811,828
Wow, (G)I-DLE in the top three just after Blackpink and BTS is a great achievement. They just chose the wrong time to release their MV because August is all about Blackpink and BTS.
#2. Blackpink ft. Selena Gomez
Single: Ice Cream
Released date: 28 August 2020
Viewed: 202,628,012
Ice Cream is one of the most highly anticipated MV this year due to the collaboration of Blackpink with Selena Gomez. Though there are some controversies toward the concept and the lyric but still Blackpink could be in the top two just after BTS.
#1. BTS
Single: Dynamite
Released date: 21 August 2020
Viewed: 318,187,947
BTS as expected, their single Dinyamite has been the number one group which record is tough to compete. As the group that could reach 100 million views within 24 hours is the proof that BTS is more than just a popular boy group.
Those are the top ten most streamed MVs in YouTube released in August 2020. Did your favorite just make it to the list?
