Stray Kids Billboard Success: 400M Views and Global Records

Stray Kids Achieve New Milestone

Stray Kids continue their rise on global platforms. On March 8, JYP Entertainment confirmed that the music video for “Back Door” surpassed 400 million views on YouTube. The track comes from their 2020 repackage album IN生 (IN LIFE).

The video showcases music crafted by the group’s producing team 3RACHA (Bang Chan, Changbin, Han). Special filming equipment and powerful choreography created a fresh visual style. Fans responded strongly, keeping the video popular for years. With this achievement, Stray Kids now own three music videos over 400 million views, joining God’s Menu and Thunderous.

Stray Kids Billboard Success in the U.S.

According to Luminate, Stray Kids recorded 1.2 billion on-demand streams in the U.S. during 2025. This figure counts plays where users directly select songs or videos. Stray Kids ranked as the most streamed K-pop artist in the U.S. last year, proving their strong local popularity.

Global Chart Recognition

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) placed Stray Kids at No.2 on the Global Album Sales Chart with their fourth studio album KARMA. They were the only K-pop act to enter the Top 10 of both the Global Artist Chart and Global Album Chart.

Their global reach continues with awards recognition. Stray Kids are nominated for “K-pop Group of the Year” at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. This marks their third consecutive year of nominations, following wins for “K-pop Album of the Year” in 2024 and 2025.

Upcoming Events and Fan Engagement

Stray Kids captivate fans with high-energy performances. Their sixth official fan meeting, “Stay in Our Little House,” will take place at Incheon Inspire Arena on March 28–29 and April 4–5.

The group also expands internationally. They will headline The Governors Ball Music Festival in New York (June) and Rock in Rio in Brazil (September). These appearances confirm their growing influence in both Western and Latin American markets.

Fans’ Reactions

“Stray Kids never stop breaking records.” “Back Door hitting 400M views proves their lasting impact.” “They deserve every award nomination coming their way.”

Who Are Stray Kids?

Stray Kids debuted in 2018 under JYP Entertainment. The group includes Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N. Known for self-produced music and intense performances, they quickly built a global fanbase called STAY. Their producing unit 3RACHA drives the group’s unique sound, blending hip-hop, EDM, and rock influences. Stray Kids stand out for their creative independence and powerful stage presence, making them one of the most influential K-pop groups today.

Final Summary

Stray Kids continue to prove their dominance on the Billboard charts and global platforms. With 400 million views for “Back Door,” record-breaking U.S. streaming numbers, and top IFPI rankings, they show unmatched growth. Upcoming fan meetings and festival headliner slots further highlight their expanding global reach in 2026.

Author: Allen Shin  Position: Editor, Kpopbreaking.com Email: worldpopkorea@gmail.com Last Updated: March 9, 2026