Lim Young-woong's 'Forgotten Season' & 'Sand Grain' Videos Surpass Major YouTube View Milestones

Singer Lim Young-woong's YouTube content continues to show impressive reach.

The duet performance video of 'Forgotten Season,' released on October 16, 2020, surpassed 20 million views as of November 13. Additionally, the music video for 'Sand Grain,' the OST for the film 'Picnic' released on June 3, 2023, has exceeded 41 million views.

'Forgotten Season,' performed with Lim Tae-kyung on 'Love Call Center,' has established itself as a beloved 'seasonal song' for both fans and the public every autumn, harmonizing Lim Young-woong's clear and pure vocal tone with the original song's sentiment.

'Sand Grain' garnered praise from fans, who called him a 'singing troubadour' and described the song as 'the world's biggest umbrella,' thanks to its warm vocals and lyrical narrative. Notably, Lim Young-woong's donation of all OST revenue reinforced his image as an icon of 'positive influence,' merging with the song's message and driving its long-term success.

Fans are observed to repeatedly watch the videos, seeking out and appreciating detailed aspects such as Lim Young-woong's stable live performance, nuanced emotional delivery, and subtle vocal tremors. This pattern, combined with his consistent activities across concerts, variety shows, and OSTs, is steadily building the YouTube channel's long-term value.

Korean netizens reacted enthusiastically to the news, commenting, "As expected of Lim Young-woong! Classics never fade," "Listening to Young-woong's songs brings peace to my heart," and "41 million views for the music video, is that real? Amazing!" reflecting his enduring popularity.