Girl group Twice topped the K-Pop radar chart for two weeks in a row with the new song ‘Scientist.’
The music video for Twice’s new song ‘Scientist’ generated 28.07 million views during the 47th week of K-Pop Radar’s counting period (November 14 to November 20), recording a higher number of views than the first week of release.
The actual music video for ‘Scientist’ recorded a cumulative 5.72 million views as of the 22nd, boasting its still popularity.
According to Twice’s YouTube views by country analyzed by K-Pop Radar, Twice received about 143.71 million views in the past week. Among them, Japan accounted for the largest share at 17.4%, followed by the Philippines at 9.7%, India at 6.2%, Korea at 5.9%, and Indonesia at 5.7%.
In response, K-Pop Radar said, “Even in the second week of release, it showed a high number of views both abroad and in Korea.”
In addition, on this week’s K-Pop Radar weekly chart, Twice’s ‘The Fields’ music video ranked third with 10.34 million views thanks to the popularity of ‘Scientist’ and Monsta X’s new song ‘Rush Hour’ recorded 7.1 million views and entered the fourth place.
The ‘Weekly Fandom Chart’, which was established in September, also drew attention. Following the existing ‘Music Video Weekly Chart,’ K-Pop Radar will release the ‘Weekly Fandom Chart’ to reveal artists who have recorded large-scale fandom expansion.
In the weekly fandom chart for the 47th week, Twice, who took the top spot on the K-Pop radar chart, climbed six places to 4th place on the Twitter chat, and Seventeen rose four places to 5th place. On the Instagram chart, ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo climbed seven places to 9th, and on the Spotify chart, Stray Kids rose three places to 7th.
On the other hand, K-Pop Radar is a fandom data professional service opened by music startup Space Audi to help you understand fandom data at a glance as K-pop overgrows. Currently, 654 Korean artist teams’ music video views, YouTube subscribers, Twitter, Instagram, Spotify followers, and fan cafe members are provided through a web service in the form of graphs and charts. Recently, it signed an official partnership agreement with Twitter and released the ‘2020 #KpopTwitter World Map’, which drew attention.