Adele's Hello beats Taylor Swift's record for most-viewed video in 24 hours
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
“Hello, can you hear me?” sang Adele to the world. And the world answered: yes, and we’re watching you too. Many many times.
Adele’s video for new single Hello has broken Taylor’s Swift’s records for the most views on Vevo in 24 hours. The clip accumulated 27.7m views in its first day online, beating the 20.1m views that Swift’s Bad Blood and its star-studded cast of celebrities attracted in its first 24 hours.
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