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BLACKPINK‘s “As If It’s Your Last“ has recently achieved a remarkable milestone on Spotify, surpassing 600 million streams.
This accomplishment marks the seventh BLACKPINK song to reach this significant benchmark, establishing them as the female group with the most songs exceeding 600 million streams on the platform.
Other tracks by BLACKPINK that have achieved this milestone include “How You Like That,” “Kill This Love,” “Pink Venom,” “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” “Shut Down,” and “Kiss and Make Up.”
In 2017, “As If It’s Your Last” made history by becoming the first song by a Korean act to enter Spotify’s Global Weekly Chart.
Continuing their trend of breaking records, BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” debuted at #1 on the same chart in 2022, marking another significant achievement for K pop.
BLACKPINK’s Records
Formed by YG Entertainment, BLACKPINK comprises four members: Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group is renowned for their “girl crush” concept in K-pop, embodying self-confidence and female empowerment themes.
Since their debut in 2016 with “Square One,” which featured hits like “Whistle” and “Boombayah,” BLACKPINK has consistently set and broken records, earning global acclaim and a massive fanbase. They are often called the “biggest girl group in the world.”
BLACKPINK’s global breakthrough came in 2018 with “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du,” the first song by a Korean girl group to enter the UK Singles Chart and achieve RIAA certification. Their music videos, including “Kill This Love” and “How You Like That,” have set records for the most views within 24 hours on YouTube.
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Beyond Music
BLACKPINK’s influence extends beyond their music. They hold numerous records on the Billboard charts, including the highest-charting female Korean act on the Hot 100.
Their albums “The Album” and “Born Pink” have shattered sales records, with “Born Pink” topping both the Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart. Additionally, they have made history as the first Asian act to headline Coachella.
Awards and Advocacy
BLACKPINK has received numerous accolades, including Golden Disc Awards and MTV Video Music Awards. They are also recognized for their advocacy work, particularly in raising awareness about climate change, which earned them honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2023.
Continuing Impact
BLACKPINK continues redefining K-pop’s boundaries, inspiring millions worldwide with their music, performances, and cultural impact. Their continued success and influence highlight their role as trailblazers in the global music industry.
