aespa’s “Whiplash” Becomes Their Fastest MV to Reach 300 Million Views

aespa have achieved a new milestone on YouTube, with their music video for “Whiplash” surpassing 300 million views.

The video crossed the mark on July 10 at around 6 a.m. KST, becoming the group’s third MV to reach this figure after “Next Level” and “Drama.”

Released on October 21, 2024, “Whiplash” took just over one year, eight months, and 18 days to hit 300 million views, making it the fastest aespa video to achieve the milestone.

This sets a new personal best for the group, beating their previous record held by “Drama,” which reached the same milestone in a little over two and a half years.

The achievement highlights aespa’s continued global growth and strong streaming presence, including among European fans who have helped drive consistent viewership.

With multiple high-performing releases now under their belt, aespa continue to solidify their position as one of K-pop’s leading acts in the digital space.