First K-pop track to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify

On 20 July 2021, K-pop’s debut entry into Spotify’s "Billions Club" was confirmed when “Dynamite” by BTS (South Korea) reached the streaming milestone 333 days after its release on 21 August 2020.

“Dynamite” was the first of four tracks by the group to reach 1 billion streams (as of 21 September 2023): “Butter” (1.16 billion), “My Universe” (with Coldplay; 1.10 billion) and “Boy with Luv” (feat. Halsey; 1.08 billion) followed K-pop’s most listened-to track (1.72 billion plays) into the exclusive club.

“MONEY” by BLACKPINK’s Lisa (b. Pranpriya Manobal) took K-pop’s representation to five on 19 September 2023.