The 25 Most-Watched Foreign Music Videos By K-Pop Artists

Over the years, K-Pop artists have appealed to foreign fans by releasing versions of some of their songs in other languages — most frequently Japanese, Chinese, or English — or, on less common occasions, making original songs in a foreign language! While oftentimes these songs don’t get quite as much attention as their Korean-language songs, oftentimes they still do very well, and the following music videos are evidence of this. Here are the 25 most-watched foreign language music videos that K-Pop artists have participated in!

25. “Blood Sweat & Tears” (Japanese Ver.) by BTS

Release date: May 9, 2017

Views: 48.00 million

Likes: 1.74 million

24. “GARAGARA GO!!” by BIGBANG

Release date: July 8, 2009

Views: 50.09 million

Likes: 145.0k

23. “Love Talk” by WayV

Release date: November 5, 2019

Views: 51.95 million

Likes: 1.52 million

22. “Fake & True” by TWICE

Release date: October 17, 2019

Views: 53.87 million

Likes: 1.13 million

21. “Fanfare” by TWICE

Release date: June 18, 2020

Views: 56.51 million

Likes: 1.04 million

20. “100 Ways” by Jackson Wang

Release date: March 19, 2020

Views: 61.09 million

Likes: 1.99 million

19. “Mr.” (Japanese Ver.) by KARA

Release date: March 6, 2011

Views: 61.21 million

Likes: N/A

18. “BDZ” by TWICE

Release date: August 16, 2018

Views: 61.69 million

Likes: 1.07 million

17. “Koewokikasete” by BIGBANG

Release date: November 3, 2009

Views: 63.14 million

Likes: 242.4k

16. “Galaxy Supernova” by Girls’ Generation

Release date: September 4, 2013

Views: 64.47 million

Likes: 346.5k

15. “Paparazzi” by Girls’ Generation

Release date: June 14, 2012

Views: 69.74 million

Likes: 450.7k

14. “For You” by BTS

Release date: June 14, 2015

Views: 75.91 million

Likes: N/A

13. “One More Time” by TWICE

Release date: October 5, 2017

Views: 90.97 million

Likes: 884.5k

12. “More” by K/DA (with (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon & Miyeon)

Release date: October 28, 2020

Views: 95.40 million

Likes: 2.02 million

11. “Breakthrough” by TWICE

Release date: June 11, 2019

Views: 100.9 million

Likes: 1.63 million

10. “Nobody” (English Ver.) by Wonder Girls

Release date: October 11, 2009

Views: 102.5 million

Likes: 533.5k

9. “TT” (Japanese Ver.) by TWICE

Release date: June 20, 2017

Views: 103.9 million

Likes: 703.4k

8. “Lights” by BTS

Release date: July 2, 2019

Views: 116.6 million

Likes: 4.63 million

7. “Film Out” by BTS

Release date: April 1, 2021

Views: 127.0 million

Likes: 8.26 million

6. “Candy Pop” by TWICE

Release date: January 11, 2018

Views: 136.3 million

Likes: 1.47 million

5. “Savage Love” by Jason Derulo, Jawsh 685, & BTS

Release date: October 1, 2020

Views: 149.5 million views

Likes: 5.90 million views

4. “Mr. Taxi” by Girls’ Generation

Release date: April 23, 2011

Views: 157.5 million

Likes: N/A

3. “Stay Gold” by BTS

Release date: June 19, 2020

Views: 181.0 million

Likes: 10.3 million

2. “Airplane Pt.2” (Japanese Ver.) by BTS

Release date: November 6, 2018

Views: 187.3 million

Likes: 5.09 million

1. “POP/STARS” by K/DA (with (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon & Miyeon)

Release date: November 3, 2018

Views: 440.9 million

Likes: 5.08 million