Badshah's new song, Paagal, becomes the most watched YouTube video in 24 hours

The Indian rap star Badshah broke a world record with his new song, Paagal dethroning the popular South Korean group BTS by recording more than 75 million views in 24 hours. A few minutes after its release, the song – a total rhythmic bang pop – has become a viral sensation.

"I am ecstatic and I am overwhelmed by the amount of love we have received in the past 24 hours," Badshah said. .

" Paagal was designed with the aim of propelling India's music across borders and making our presence felt.My fans have done everything possible to make me happy. to help make my dream come true, we're going big this one, "he added about the song on Sony Music India's YouTube channel.

Watch the video here:

BTS A Boy in the Luv ] starring Halsey, was the most-watched YouTube video 24 hours ago. Shridhar Subramaniam, president of Sony Music for India and the Middle East, added: "This is an unprecedented feat and we are very proud of it. 39, history, because Badshah has become the first Indian artist to reach 75 million views in 24 hours. "

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