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Stray Kids Hits 200 Million Views with 'Chk Chk Boom' Music Video

Stray Kids Hits 200 Million Views with 'Chk Chk Boom' Music Video
Stray Kids' 'Chk Chk Boom' music video has surpassed 200 million views.
This achievement marks a total of eight music videos by Stray Kids reaching 200 million views.
On their eighth anniversary, Stray Kids held a fan meeting and released a new song.

[TV Daily Reporter Han Seoyul] The group Stray Kids has achieved their eighth music video to reach 200 million views with 'Chk Chk Boom'.

The music video for 'Chk Chk Boom', released on July 19, 2024 as the title track of the mini album 'ATE', surpassed 200 million views on YouTube on the morning of March 31. This marks the remarkable achievement of having a total of eight music videos hit the 200 million view milestone.

Written and composed by the producing team 3RACHA, 'Chk Chk Boom' conveys a message about confidence and the importance of setting goals. Its infectious hook and unique lyrics are set against a Latin-infused hip-hop rhythm, complemented by stunning visuals and powerful performances. Notably, Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman make special appearances in the video, adding an extra layer of entertainment.

In addition, Stray Kids celebrated their eighth anniversary on March 25 by releasing a new song titled 'STAY', which reflects the heartfelt messages from the members as they express their genuine emotions towards their fandom, Stay.

Lastly, on March 28 and 29, they initiated their fan meeting 'STAY in Our Little House' at Incheon Inspire Arena, with additional performances scheduled for April 4 and 5.

Stray Kids' 'Chk Chk Boom' sparks a discussion on the originality and musical experimentation of the group. By blending various genres, they are establishing a distinctive musical identity that captures the public's ears with refined beats and catchy melodies. Notably, there is a unique charm in combining hip-hop with Latin rhythms, which sets Stray Kids apart.

The music video delivers not only stunning visuals but also adds new fun through collaborations with actors. The appearance of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman offers fans a special experience and plays a crucial role in expanding their global fanbase. Such collaborations enhance the enjoyment not just of the music but of diverse content, strengthening bonds with the fans.

The fan meeting and new song release show that Stray Kids truly values communication with their audience and consistently displays their growth. These special moments commemorating their eighth anniversary provide deeper emotional resonance for fans, further heightening anticipation for their future endeavors.

This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.

Photo: JYP Entertainment

Source: tvdaily.co.kr