Stray Kids' 'Thunderous' passes 200 million Youtube views

Stray Kids' music video for ″Thunderous″ surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. [JYP ENTERTAINMENT]

The music video for “Thunderous” (2021) by boy band Stray Kids surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, its agency JYP Entertainment announced Thursday.

“Thunderous” is the lead track from the band’s second album “Noeasy” released in August 2021.

It’s the band’s third music video to break the 200-million-view mark, after “God’s Menu” (2020) and “Back Door” (2020).

The music video for “Thunderous” was praised for the colorful, energetic performance from the members and the balance of traditional and contemporary elements incorporated into the video. The video reached 10 million views just 21 hours after its release.

Stray Kids debuted in 2018 and consists of members Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin and I.N. The band is known for hits such as “My Pace” (2018), “Miroh” (2019), “God's Menu,” “Back Door” and “Thunderous."

The band became the third K-pop artist to top the Billboard 200 with its EP “Oddinary” released in March this year.

BY LEE JAE-LIM [lee.jaelim@joongang.co.kr]