Big Bang prove their popularity in China with over 950 million searches related to the group on Weibo

Seeing how Big Bang is topping iTunes charts around the world and racking in millions of views on YouTube, the group's worldwide popularity is a given. 

And Big Bang is ridiculously popular in China too. But fans might still be surprised to find out the exact number of times Big Bang had been searched online in China on the day of their new release. That number is a whopping 952 million on China's main SNS site Weibo, and that's only counting May 1, the release date of their new single 'M'.

The exact term #BigBang was searched for 850 million times, their track #Loser 23,840,000, #madeseries 64 million, and #baebae was searched for 14,360,000 times. It seems apparent that fans all around the world had been counting down with the fans in Korea for this highly anticipated release!