KEY POINTS

  • BTS dropped "Dynamite" at midnight EST on Friday, Aug. 21
  • "Dynamite" is the fastest video in YouTube history to gain over 10 million views within 21 minutes of release
  • BTS trends Worldwide on Twitter with the release of "Dynamite"

BTS finally dropped its first English single "Dynamite" and it is already setting new records!

The South Korean boy band released "Dynamite" at midnight EST on Friday, Aug. 21. The highly anticipated retro-themed music video took the world by a storm.

The single has already set the record for being the fastest video in YouTube history to gain over 10 million views within 21 minutes of its release.

The BTS members certainly achieved their goal of encouraging and getting their fans excited with the funky music video. They have been hyping up the fandom with photo and video teasers ever since they announced the single which most certainly energized the fans with its vivid and refreshing concept.

The members even left a surprise voice message for the fans a day before the release of "Dynamite," and the song most definitely did not disappoint! "Dynamite" is surely on its way to breaking more records and creating history.

BTS fans, the ARMY, have taken over Twitter to talk about the "Dynamite" music video which is already trending worldwide within an hour of its release with numerous hashtags including #DynamiteToday #BTS_Dynamite #DynamiteMV #Dynamite #Jungkook #Namjoon #Seokjin #bighit #Bangtan and more.

Here are some reactions of fans for "Dynamite" on Twitter:

"That was so good, i can’t stop smiling!!! truly the happiest i felt in a long time. you always do it @BTS_twt #BTS_Dynamite"

"Vibing from the early morning because #Dynamite_BTS is so cool"

"The whole time watching it, I felt flashbacks to my childhood each time they do the classic MJ moves!"

"Help, I keep saying dynanananaan I mean it's so catchy"

"How big is your smile right now #DynamiteMV"

"My heartbeat is so fast even now lolol I can barely study because I'm so restless & my hands are itching to draw all of them rn aaaaa You are amazing @BTS_twt #BTS_Dynamite"

"Hands down Dynamite became my favorite BTS song. From the visuals, vocals, verses, the retro 70s/80s sound. Everything about this is pure gold! Thank you BTS for this amazing song and comeback!"

"bts really said have a serotonin dynamite, my brain is happy #BTS_Dynamite"

"pure happiness #DynamiteMV"

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BTS performs onstage during the Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2018, in Las Vegas. Getty Images/Kevin Winter