KATSEYE
The music video for “Hootie frutti” by the global girl group KATSEYE exceeded 100 million views in 40 days, allowing the group to possess 8 official videos that reached the mark of one hundred million views.
According to HYBE and Geffen Records on September 23, the music video for “Hootie frutti” exceeded 100 million views on YouTube today around 1 a.m. (Korean time). This comes 40 days after its upload on August 14. It is the fastest speed among official KATSEYE videos that reached the same number of views. The previous fastest record was 54 days for the music video for “Animal”. “Hootie frutti” reduced this timeframe by 14 days.
The music video for “Hootie frutti” visualized the burning energy of the song with vibrant colors reminiscent of Brazil’s carnival. Playful choreography depicting tasting fruits and the members’ expressive acting full of confidence add vitality. Wet hairstyles and barefoot group choreography highlight the instinctive and free charm unique to KATSEYE.
With this record, KATSEYE‘s videos with over 100 million views total 8. The performance video for “Gabriela” exceeded 360 million views, and the music video for the debut song “Touch” exceeded 300 million views. The official music video and choreography version of “Gnarly” were viewed each over 200 million times. The music video for “Gameboy” is also on the verge of reaching the milestone of 200 million views.
Additional videos reaching one hundred million views are expected to come out shortly. The choreography version of the music video for “Pinky up” exceeded 95.41 million views, and the music video for “Gabriela” exceeded 94.57 million views, approaching side by side 100 million views. The steady rise in the number of views, encompassing new songs and existing hits, shows the solid popularity of KATSEYE.
KATSEYE is a global girl group presented by HYBE–Geffen Records as part of the “Multi-home, multi-genre” strategy led by Chairman Bang Si Hyuk. Having debuted in the United States in 2024, they placed their new album “WILD” at 1st place on the American “Billboard 200”. On the main songs chart “Hot 100”, “Animal” reached 24th place at its highest, and “Hootie frutti” rose to 31st place.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SNS KATSEYE
