Blackpink
Blackpink (Korean: 블랙핑크; commonly stylized as BLACKPINK or BLΛƆKPIИK) is a South Korean girl group that debuted on 8 August 2016.[1][2] The group consists of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa.
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![]() BLACKPINK at the 27th Seoul Music Awards in January 2018 From left to right: Rose, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa | |
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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2016 | –present
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They are the highest-charting female K-pop act on both Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200. They are also the first and only K-pop girl group to enter and top the Billboard's Emerging Artists chart. In addition, BLACKPINK are also the first female K-pop group to have four number-one singles on Billboard's World Digital Song Sales chart.[3] Their 2018 song "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" was the most-viewed Korean music video in the first 24 hours on YouTube. In January 2019, it became the most viewed music video by a K-pop group on YouTube. They are currently the most subscribed music act, K-pop group and female artist on YouTube.[4] (80 million subscribers on youtube) BLACKPINK was also the first female K-pop group to perform at Coachella.[5][6]
In 2018, Jennie was the first member to debut with solo material, titled SOLO. Rosé and Lisa released their solo single albums in 2021, titled -R- and LALISA.
Discography
Single Albums
- Square One (2016)
- Square Two (2017)
Studio Albums
- Blackpink in Your Area (2018)
- The Album (2020)
- Born Pink (2022)
Live Albums
- Blackpink Arena Tour 2018: "Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka" (2019)
Extended Plays
- Blackpink (2017)
- Square Up (2018)
- Kill This Love (2019)
Most viewed songs
- DDU-DU DDU-DU (2B views)
- Kill This Love (1.7B views)
- BOOMBAYAH (1.5B views)
- AS IF IT IS YOUR LAST (1.3B views)
- How You Like That (1.2B views)
Concerts and tours
Headlining Tours
- Blackpink Arena Tour (2018)
- In Your Area Tour (2018-2022)
- Born Pink World Tour (2022-2023)
Headlining Concerts
- Blackpink Japan Premium Debut Showcase (2017)
- Livestream Concert: The Show (2021)
- References
- Kim Yu-young (August 9, 2016). "YG Entertainment unveils K-pop group BLACKPINK". Kpop Herald. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
- Jeon Su Mi (August 10, 2016). "BLACKPINK Sweeping Charts Within 2 Days of Debut". Mwave. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- Zellner, Xander (June 25, 2018). "BLACKPINK Makes K-Pop History on Hot 100, Billboard 200 & More With 'DDU-DU DDU-DU'". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- Herman, Tamar (January 23, 2019). "BLACKPINK's 'Ddu-Du Ddu-Du' Becomes Most-Viewed Music Video From a K-Pop Group on YouTube". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- Adejobi, Alicia (January 3, 2019). "Blackpink Become First K-pop Girl Group to Perform at Coachella as They Join Ariana Grande on 2019 Line-up". Metro. DMG Media. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- Willman, Chris (April 12, 2019). "Blackpink Win Over Coachella With First Full U.S. Concert". Variety.
Other websites

- Official website (in Korean and English)
They are the most followed girl group on spotify