SB19’s MV Hits 5M

SB19’s new 'VISA' music video reached 5 million views on YouTube just days after release as the group celebrated the milestone while promoting their album Wakas at Simula (x.com). The group’s X post marks the push around the single and the wider album campaign (x.com).

SB19’s “VISA” music video passed 5 million YouTube views within weeks of release, giving the group a fresh milestone in its 2026 album rollout. (youtube.com) The video for “VISA” was posted on SB19 Official’s YouTube channel, which had about 4.18 million subscribers when YouTube’s indexed page was last crawled. A recent capture of the video page showed the count at 4.9 million views, putting the 5 million mark within immediate reach. (youtube.com 1) (youtube.com 2) “VISA” is one of the new songs on *Wakas at Simula*, SB19’s second studio album, which YouTube Music lists as a 24-track release issued on March 27, 2026. The album combines material from the group’s trilogy of extended plays with six new original tracks. (music.youtube.com) Philippine outlets covering the album launch said “VISA” quickly became one of the project’s early audience drivers. GMA Network reported two weeks ago that the song had already reached 4.5 million YouTube views as SB19 pushed the album across streaming and social platforms. (gmanetwork.com) The release sits inside a larger campaign that SB19 tied to live events. ABS-CBN and Philstar reported that *Wakas at Simula* leads into “Wakas at Simula: The Trilogy Finale,” a concert set for April 18, 2026 at the SMDC Festival Grounds in the Philippines. (abs-cbn.com) (philstar.com) The album also arrives as SB19 expands its overseas profile. ABS-CBN and Philstar both said the group is booked for Lollapalooza 2026 in Chicago, with Philstar describing SB19 as the first homegrown Filipino act on the festival’s lineup. (abs-cbn.com) (philstar.com) Billboard Philippines framed *Wakas at Simula* as the group’s next phase after the *Pagsibol*, *Pagtatag!* and *Simula at Wakas* cycle. Billboard’s U.S. edition described the 24-song set as a marker of SB19’s last five years, from earlier breakout singles to new cross-Asian collaborations. (billboardphilippines.com) (billboard.com) That gives the “VISA” number extra weight: it is not just a single-video benchmark, but part of the group’s attempt to turn a catalog-closing album into a broader 2026 push. With the April 18 finale concert next, SB19 is using the song’s momentum to carry the campaign forward. (gmanetwork.com) (abs-cbn.com)

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