SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will release its second studio album titled “Born Pink” on Sept. 16, the band’s management agency said Wednesday. YG Entertainment teased the album by posting a promotional poster on its official blog. The poster shows a logo for the upcoming project, an artwork featuring fangs [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will unveil “Pink Venom,” a track from its upcoming second studio album, on Aug. 19, its agency said Monday. The song and its music video will hit various music streaming services and YouTube at 1 p.m. on Aug. 19, YG Entertainment said. “The combination of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK, a top K-pop girl group, will officially drop its highly-anticipated second studio album in September, the group’s agency said Monday. It has been earlier announced that the quartet will return to the music scene this month with the new album. But YG Entertainment said in a video posted [...]
SEOUL, July 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Jennie, a member of South Korean girl group BLACKPINK, will appear in the upcoming U.S. TV series “The Idol,” her agency said Tuesday. Co-created by Abel Tesfaye, the Canadian pop star known by his stage name of the Weeknd, Sam Levison and Reza Fahim, the new series is set [...]
SEOUL, July 18 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s “Kill This Love” has surpassed 600 million streams on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform, the group’s agency YG Entertainment said Monday. The achievement came about 10 months after the song passed 500 million, according to the agency. BLACKPINK is now the only K-pop [...]
SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean girl group BLACKPINK will hold K-pop’s first “in-game concert” on the mobile version of the mega-hit game “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds” (PUBG), its management agency said Tuesday. YG Entertainment revealed a poster titled BLACKPINK x PUBG Mobile 2022 In-game Concert : The Virtual on the quartet’s official social media [...]
SEOUL, July 6 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK, a top K-pop girl group, will make a long-awaited comeback in August, its management agency said Wednesday. “BLACKPINK is now at the final stage of recording its new album. They will embark on the filming of a music video within this month and release new songs in August,” [...]
SEOUL, July 3 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK’s megahit single “Ddu-du Ddu-du” has set a YouTube record for most views for a video by a K-pop group, the quartet’s agency said Sunday. YG Entertainment said the music video surpassed 1.9 billion views just past 4 a.m. Sunday. The clip was first released on July 15, 2018. [...]
SEOUL, June 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The music video for BLACKPINK member Lisa’s solo song “Lalisa” passed 500 million views on YouTube on Saturday, its management agency said. The video for the title track of her solo debut album released last September reached the milestone at 5:06 a.m., YG Entertainment said. The video recorded 73.6 [...]
SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has appeared on the front of the latest issue of the U.S. music magazine Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone revealed the cover of its June issue Monday (U.S. time), describing the girl group as a “pop supernova.” It marks the first time any girl [...]