Chungha just proved her 2018 classic still has staying power. On September 22, 2026, at roughly 8:30 p.m. KST, the music video for “Roller Coaster” officially crossed 100 million views on YouTube — making it the second solo MV of her career to reach the milestone, after “Gotta Go.”
The timeline: “Roller Coaster” first dropped on January 17, 2018, at 6 p.m. KST. That means it took the song just over 8 years, 8 months, and 5 days to hit nine figures — a slow-burn climb that shows how loyal Chungha’s fanbase, known as Peridots, has remained across the years.
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Roller Coaster: Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Song | “Roller Coaster” |
| Release date | January 17, 2018 |
| 100M views reached | September 22, 2026 |
| Time taken | 8 years, 8 months, 5 days |
| Milestone rank | 2nd solo MV to hit 100M |
| First MV to hit 100M | “Gotta Go” |
“Roller Coaster” remains one of the defining tracks of Chungha’s solo career, showcasing the powerhouse vocals and performance style that made her one of K-pop’s most respected soloists after her days in I.O.I. For fans wanting the full career rundown — from her Produce 101 run to her present-day discography — her profile on Wikipedia is a solid reference point.
This isn’t just a nostalgia win — it’s a signal that Chungha’s older catalog is still finding new listeners nearly a decade later, a rare feat in an industry driven by fast content cycles and short comeback windows.
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FAQs
Q1. How long did “Roller Coaster” take to hit 100 million views?
It took 8 years, 8 months, and 5 days after its January 2018 release to cross the milestone in September 2026.
Q2. Is this Chungha’s first MV to reach 100 million views?
No — it’s her second, following her 2019 hit “Gotta Go,” which reached the mark earlier.
