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BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” Earns #1 On YouTube’s Global Song & Video Charts

“DDU-DU DDU-DU” tops this week’s key global YouTube charts.

With regard to individual tracks, YouTube publishes two key global charts each week.

One ranks the top songs (based on views across official and select fan-generated content). The other specifically ranks the top music videos.

BLACKPINK’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” tops both listings.

— The “Square Up” track claims #1 on the Songs chart with a whopping 131 million streams for the June 15-21 tracking period.

Its closest competition on the Songs front comes from Casper’s “Te Bote (Remix,” which registered 69.7 global YouTube streams.

Maroon 5’s “Girls Like You (featuring Cardi B)” (#3, 59.8 million), Becky G & Natti Natasha’s “Sin Pijama” (#4, 46.7 million), and Stefflon Don & Luis Fonsi’s “Calypso” (#5, 45.2 million) complete the Top 5.

— “DDU-DU DDU-DU” meanwhile registered 80.2 million global video views this week.

“Te Bote Remix” takes #2 with 63.8 million, while a view count of 55.6 million slots “Girls Like You” at #3.

“Calypso” (#4, 44.6 million) and “Sin Pijama” (#5, 37.4 million) also claim spots within the Top 5.

Brian Cantor

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