IU's 'From This Star (Unknown Planet)' MV hits 10 million views in 3.8 days

The music video for IU's new song 'From This Star (Unknown Planet)' has proven the intense interest of global fans, showing a record-breaking surge in views immediately following its release.

'From This Star (Unknown Planet)' reaches 10 million views in 3.8 days

The 'IU 'From This Star (Unknown Planet)' MV' uploaded to IU's official YouTube channel 'Lee Ji-geum [IU Official]' has surpassed 10 million views just 3.8 days after its release. The video, released on September 15, 2026, has currently recorded 11,433,536 views, averaging 3,008,825 views per day.

The video has maintained a steep growth curve since its debut. After surpassing 1 million views just 0.4 days after release, it hit the 1 million mark on September 16, followed by 3 million and 5 million views on September 17. Notably, the 5 million view milestone was reached just 1.9 days after release, while 3 million views were achieved in only 1.1 days, demonstrating rapid momentum across all intervals.

Consecutive viewership records and channel success

IU's new song is shattering major viewership metrics within days of its debut. According to the video description, views jumped from just 33 four days ago to an increase of 11,433,503, indicating an explosive influx of viewers.

Meanwhile, various other content pieces are also seeing massive success on IU's official YouTube channel 'Lee Ji-geum [IU Official]'. Recently, the 'IU 'Dear my crazy soulmate' MV' surpassed 10 million and 5 million views respectively, while the 'IU 'From This Star (Unknown Planet)' Live Clip' also recorded 1 million views, as IU's content continues to dominate viewership charts.

For the digital single 'From This Star (Unknown Planet)', IU wrote the lyrics, while Cloud koh and SUMIN participated in the composition, with Cloud koh handling the arrangement.