IU has achieved another major milestone on YouTube with her latest music video.
On November 10, the music video for her digital single “Unknown Planet” officially surpassed 100 million views, setting a new personal record for the singer.
The milestone came approximately one month and 25 days after the music video was released on September 16.
The achievement makes “Unknown Planet” IU’s fastest music video to reach the 100-million-view mark.
It also becomes the 11th music video in her career to surpass 100 million views, adding another impressive accomplishment to her already extensive list of YouTube records.
“Unknown Planet” is one of the tracks from IU’s digital single of the same name.
The release further demonstrated the singer’s enduring popularity, with the music video continuing to attract viewers less than two months after its premiere.
‘Unknown Planet’ Sets a New Personal YouTube Record for IU
IU’s latest milestone is particularly significant because “Unknown Planet” has reached 100 million views faster than any of her previous music videos.
The video was released on September 16, and it crossed the milestone on November 10, taking approximately one month and 25 days to reach the impressive figure.
With this achievement, “Unknown Planet” has surpassed the pace of IU’s previous videos and established a new record for her fastest 100-million-view music video.
The accomplishment also adds another entry to IU’s growing collection of videos that have achieved the same milestone.
Before “Unknown Planet,” 10 of her music videos had already surpassed 100 million views.
Her previous 100-million-view videos include “Palette,” “BBIBBI,” “Not Spring, Love, or Cherry Blossoms,” “eight,” “Blueming,” “Celebrity,” “Through the Night,” “LILAC,” “Twenty-three,” and “Love Wins All.”
The variety of songs represented on the list highlights the longevity of IU’s music career and the continued interest in her releases.
From older hits to more recent projects, her music videos have consistently attracted large audiences on YouTube.
“Unknown Planet” now joins these successful releases while simultaneously establishing a new personal record for the singer.
IU Reaches 11th 100-Million-View Milestone With Latest Release
The latest achievement comes after IU released her digital single “Unknown Planet” in September.
The project includes “Unknown Planet” among its featured tracks, with the music video arriving several days after the single’s release.
The music video has continued to gain views steadily since its premiere, eventually reaching the 100-million mark on November 10.
The milestone further reflects the strong interest surrounding IU’s latest musical activities.
The singer has built a reputation for creating music that connects with audiences over extended periods, and her latest YouTube achievement adds to that track record.
“Unknown Planet” becoming her fastest video to reach 100 million views also demonstrates the strong response to her newest release.
The milestone is particularly notable because IU has maintained a successful career across music and acting while continuing to release projects that attract significant attention from fans.
With “Unknown Planet” now becoming her 11th music video to surpass 100 million views, IU continues to expand her collection of major YouTube achievements.
The latest record also gives her another distinction within her own discography, as no previous IU music video had reached the milestone in such a short period.
As “Unknown Planet” continues to accumulate views, the song has already secured its place among IU’s most successful music videos in terms of viewing speed.
The new record adds another highlight to her 2026 activities and further demonstrates the lasting popularity of her music.
With the 100-million-view milestone now achieved, fans will undoubtedly continue watching to see how far “Unknown Planet” can climb in the coming months.
For IU, the achievement marks another significant chapter in a career filled with memorable releases, major records, and continued support from listeners around the world.
