Without Ad Views, These Are The ACTUAL 50 Most-Viewed K-Pop MVs Of 2021

Some videos are in the same spot, but others aren’t!

While the most-viewed K-Pop music videos of the last year have impressive numbers of views no matter how you look at them, there are some companies who add to their numbers by using ad views. Through a specific and reliable method, YouTube content creator OCTO POPS has broken down which K-Pop MVs actually had the most views in 2021 — and while some are the same, others are fairly different! Here’s a look at the 50 most-viewed K-Pop music videos without ads, including how many views they have with ads as well.

50. “Dun Dun Dance” by OH MY GIRL

Views without ads: 30.93 million

Views with ads: 44.72 million (#52)

49. “Bambi” by Baekhyun

Views without ads: 31.18 million

Views with ads: 44.45 million (#53)

48. “Stereotype” by STAYC

Views without ads: 32.35 million

Views with ads: 55.18 million (#39)

47. “Rock With You” by SEVENTEEN

Views without ads: 32.59 million

Views with ads: 51.61 million (#42)

46. “Only” by LeeHi

Views without ads: 32.85 million

Views with ads: 32.85 million (#74)

45. “ASAP” by STAYC

Views without ads: 38.34 million

Views with ads: 55.95 million (#38)

44. “My Treasure” by TREASURE

Views without ads: 38.42 million

Views with ads: 38.42 million (#63)

43. “Sticker” by NCT 127

Views without ads: 38.69 million

Views with ads: 72.35 million (#25)

42. “Butter” (Cooler Remix) by BTS

Views without ads: 38.78 million

Views with ads: 38.78 million (#62)

41. “First” by EVERGLOW

Views without ads: 39.16 million

Views with ads: 79.00 million (#23)

40. “Eleven” by IVE

Views without ads: 40.25 million

Views with ads: 58.23 million (#35)

39. “Fireworks (I’m The One)” by ATEEZ

Views without ads: 40.67 million

Views with ads: 49.19 million (#46)

38. “I’m Not Cool” by HyunA

Views without ads: 42.37 million

Views with ads: 42.37 million (#54)

37. “XOXO” by Somi

Views without ads: 44.30 million

Views with ads: 71.64 million (#26)

36. “Hello Future” by NCT DREAM

Views without ads: 45.09 million

Views with ads: 76.60 million (#24)

35. “Christmas EveL” by Stray Kids

Views without ads: 45.20 million

Views with ads: 53.73 million (#40)

34. “Don’t Call Me” by SHINee

Views without ads: 46.62 million

Views with ads: 59.23 million (#34)

33. “LO$ER=LO♡ER” by TXT

Views without ads: 46.69 million

Views with ads: 46.69 million (#49)

32. “My Starry Love” by Lim Youngwoong

Views without ads: 50.83 million

Views with ads: 50.83 million (#45)

31. “Cold Blooded” by Jessi

Views without ads: 51.26 million

Views with ads: 51.26 million (#44)

30. “Hey Tayo” by ENHYPEN

Views without ads: 51.46 million

Views with ads: 51.46 million (#43)

29. “0x1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You)” by TXT

Views without ads: 57.11 million

Views with ads: 57.11 million (#36)

28. “Scientist” by TWICE

Views without ads: 59.43 million

Views with ads: 81.97 million (#22)

27. “Ping Pong” by HyunA x DAWN

Views without ads: 59.55 million

Views with ads: 59.55 million (#33)

26. “Fever” by ENHYPEN

Views without ads: 60.45 million

Views with ads: 60.45 million (#32)

25. “00:00 (Zero O’Clock)” by BTS

Views without ads: 60.56 million

Views with ads: 60.56 million (#31)

24. “What Type of X” by Jessi

Views without ads: 61.07 million

Views with ads: 61.07 million (#30)

23. “Drunk-Dazed” by ENHYPEN

Views without ads: 62.06 million

Views with ads: 62.06 million (#29)

22. “Queendom” by Red Velvet

Views without ads: 62.63 million

Views with ads: 89.50 million (#21)

21. “HWAA” by (G)I-DLE

Views without ads: 68.66 million

Views with ads: 90.45 million (#20)

20. “Lilac” by IU

Views without ads: 70.32 million

Views with ads: 70.32 million (#27)

19. “Dumb Dumb” by Somi

Views without ads: 85.01 million

Views with ads: 110.7 million (#17)

18. “LOCO” by ITZY

Views without ads: 85.96 million

Views with ads: 126.0 million (#14)

17. “Savage” by aespa

Views without ads: 90.63 million

Views with ads: 146.0 million (#12)

16. “Butter” (Hotter Remix) by BTS

Views without ads: 91.88 million

Views with ads: 91.88 million (#19)

15. “Don’t Fight The Feeling” by EXO

Views without ads: 95.02 million

Views with ads: 95.02 million (#18)

14. “After School” by Weeekly

Views without ads: 96.95 million

Views with ads: 115.8 million (#16)

13. “Hot Sauce” by NCT DREAM

Views without ads: 108.8 million

Views with ads: 146.3 million (#11)

12. “Celebrity” by IU

Views without ads: 120.0 million

Views with ads: 120.0 million (#15)

11. “Thunderous” by Stray Kids

Views without ads: 125.7 million

Views with ads: 145.2 million (#13)

10. “Next Level” by aespa

Views without ads: 139.3 million

Views with ads: 191.3 million (#7)

9. “Mafia in the Morning” by ITZY

Views without ads: 148.4 million

Views with ads: 188.7 million (#8)

8. “Alcohol-Free” by TWICE

Views without ads: 157.9 million

Views with ads: 204.3 million (#6)

7. “The Feels” by TWICE

Views without ads: 159.0 million

Views with ads: 179.1 million (#9)

6. “Gone” by Rosé

Views without ads: 161.0 million

Views with ads: 161.0 million (#10)

5. “On The Ground” by Rosé

Views without ads: 256.6 million

Views with ads: 256.6 million (#5)

4. “Money” by Lisa

Views without ads: 384.7 million

Views with ads: 384.7 million (#4)

3. “LALISA” by Lisa

Views without ads: 393.7 million

Views with ads: 393.7 million (#3)

2. “Permission To Dance” by BTS

Views without ads: 410.2 million

Views with ads: 410.2 million (#2)

1. “Butter” by BTS

Views without ads: 659.6 million

Views with ads: 659.6 million (#1)

Source: OCTO POPS