ENHYPEN has reached a massive new YouTube milestone! “Bite Me” has become the group’s first-ever music video to surpass 200 million views on YouTube, marking a historic achievement for the group and their dedicated fanbase, ENGENEs.
ENHYPEN “Bite Me”
2 “Bite Me” is the title track of ENHYPEN’s fourth mini-album *DARK BLOOD*, which was released on May 22, 2023. 3 The song is a pop genre track that narrates the story of a boy who, upon reuniting with his fated partner, realizes that they are bound together by blood — a theme that resonates deeply with the band’s signature blend of classic elegance and modern sensibility. 3 The music video, praised for its majestic yet contemporary aesthetic, was shot entirely on location in Poland, boasting exceptional visual quality.
“Bite Me” — A Record-Breaking MV From the Start
“Bite Me” has been breaking records since the very moment of its release:
- 5 As of May 23, 8:52 AM KST, ENHYPEN’s “Bite Me” music video surpassed 10 million views on YouTube in just 15 hours after its release, setting a new personal best record for the group.
- 5 The MV was on YouTube’s trending list for over 51 countries and regions including the United States, the United Kingdom, Thailand, and France, proving ENHYPEN’s undeniable global popularity.
- 5 ENHYPEN also recorded an impressive 1.1 million album sales on the first day of their latest album *DARK BLOOD*, setting yet another personal best record.
- 1 On February 21 at approximately 4 a.m. KST, ENHYPEN’s music video for “Bite Me” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube — about eight months, 29 days, and 10 hours since the music video’s release.
- 1 “Bite Me” was ENHYPEN’s third music video to surpass 100 million views following “Drunk-Dazed” and “FEVER,” and was also their fastest music video to achieve the feat.
Spotify Milestones Too
“Bite Me” has also been making waves on Spotify:
- 7 “Bite Me” surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, becoming the group’s first track to exceed the 500 million threshold on the global music streaming platform.
- 7 Including “Bite Me,” ENHYPEN now has a total of 19 songs with more than 100 million streams on Spotify.
ENHYPEN’s Broader Streaming Success
- 6 “Fever,” “Drunk-Dazed,” “Polaroid Love,” “Given-Taken,” and “XO” have each surpassed 200 million streams, with ENHYPEN’s total accumulated Spotify streams reaching approximately 7.1 billion.
About ENHYPEN
8 ENHYPEN (Korean: 엔하이픈) is a South Korean boy band formed by Belift Lab, formerly a joint venture between CJ ENM and HYBE Corporation. The group was formed through the 2020 survival competition show I-Land. 8 The name ENHYPEN was introduced during the live broadcast of the final episode of I-Land, deriving their name from the hyphen symbol (-), representing “Connection, Discovery, & Growth” — similar to how a hyphen connects different words to create new meanings. 8 The group currently consists of six members: Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, and Ni-Ki. Originally a seven-piece ensemble, Heeseung left the group in March 2026.
7 ENHYPEN kicked off their “Blood Saga” world tour in Seoul, with a total of 32 shows across 21 cities.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What makes “Bite Me” historically significant for ENHYPEN?
Q2: What album is “Bite Me” from, and what was its commercial performance?
8 “Bite Me” is from ENHYPEN’s fourth mini-album *DARK BLOOD*, which sold over 1.1 million copies on its first day alone, surpassing the sales of ENHYPEN’s previous EP. 8 Despite a two-week shipment delay in the US, it became the group’s fifth top-10 entry on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart and their first-ever top-five Billboard 200 entry.
