SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Girl group BLACKPINK will release its third EP, “Deadline,” on Feb. 27, the group’s label, YG Entertainment, said Thursday. YG unveiled a video announcing the K-pop quartet’s comeback on its official blog. “Deadline” will mark the first album from the group in three years and five months since “Born [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Rose, a member of the K-pop group BLACKPINK, picked up two trophies, including Song of the Year, at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday (U.S. time). She won the honor for “APT.,” her collaboration single with global pop icon Bruno Mars, and accepted Best Group on behalf [...]
SEOUL, July 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Girl group BLACKPINK has claimed the No. 1 spot on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts with its latest digital single, “Jump,” Billboard said Tuesday. It marks BLACKPINK’s third time topping the Global 200 and fourth time leading the Global Excl. U.S. chart, making it [...]
SEOUL, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Girl group BLACKPINK topped Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global chart with its latest single, “Jump,” becoming the first K-pop act to achieve three No. 1s on the chart, its agency said Monday. According to YG Entertainment, the track hit No. 1 on Sunday, following previous chart-toppers “Pink Venom” and [...]
SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has added 13 more performances to its upcoming world tour, “Deadline,” the group’s agency YG Entertainment said Tuesday. The four-member act will begin the tour in Goyang, just northwest of Seoul, on July 5-6. The 13 newly added performances will take place in six cities, [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK landed at No. 7 on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart with her first full-length solo album, “Ruby.” Billboard revealed the news in a chart preview released Sunday (U.S. time), introducing Jennie as the band’s third member to enter the top 10 of [...]
SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has set a new record for first-week album sales for an album by a K-pop female soloist released this year, her agency said Friday. Jennie’s first studio album, “Ruby,” sold more than 660,000 copies in its first week after being released on March [...]
SEOUL, March 11 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK’s Lisa’s first full-length album debuted at No. 7 on the U.S. Billboard’s main albums chart, marking her first entry on the chart as a solo artist. The album, “Alter Ego,” earned 45,500 equivalent album units in the United States, Billboard said in a chart preview Monday (U.S. time). [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK rolled out her first solo full-length album “Ruby” on Friday. The album carries 15 tracks of diverse genres, led by “like Jennie,” for which Jennie worked as a producer to portray her own identity. “This album holds great significance as it tells my [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The dance practice video for “How You Like That,” a 2020 hit single by K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has surpassed 1.8 billion views on YouTube. The choreography video hit the milestone early Friday, about four years and eight months after it was uploaded on the global video sharing service [...]