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Here’s a summary of recent notable events and achievements for the K-pop group BLACKPINK to date:

Major Accomplishments

  • In October 2022, BLACKPINK’s second studio album ‘Born Pink’ debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, making them the first K-pop girl group to top the chart.
  • In April 2023, BLACKPINK made history as the first Asian act to headline the Coachella music festival, performing on April 15 and 22.
  • BLACKPINK became the first K-pop girl group to join Spotify’s Billions Club when their hit “How You Like That” surpassed 1 billion streams on the platform.
  • Lisa set three new Guinness World Records in 2023 – most Instagram followers for a K-pop artist, first solo K-pop winner at the MTV VMAs, and first solo K-pop winner at the MTV EMAs.

Tours and Performances

  • BLACKPINK embarked on their massive ‘Born Pink World Tour’ in 2022-2023, performing across multiple continents.
  • They held the virtual concert ‘BLACKPINK: The Virtual’ in January 2022.
  • In November 2021, they staged the ‘YG Palm Stage – 2021 Blackpink: The Show’ livestream concert.[1]

Other Highlights

  • In November 2023, the members were invested as honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by King Charles III.
  • BLACKPINK set multiple Guinness World Records, including most YouTube subscribers for a music act (93.8 million in 2024) and most-streamed female group on Spotify (13.09 billion streams in 2024).
  • They released the single “Pink Venom” in August 2022 as the lead single for ‘Born Pink’.

What are the major social media acheivements for Blackpink

YouTube Records

Social Media Engagement

Spotify Milestones

Instagram Records

In summary, Blackpink has set numerous records on YouTube for video views, debuts, and being the first K-pop girl group in the Billion Views Club. They have generated massive social media engagement, with high mention volumes and dominating platforms like Coachella. Blackpink was also the first K-pop girl group on Spotify’s Billions Club and set records for streams and followers.

So in summary, BLACKPINK continued their record-breaking global success with a new album, world tour, virtual concerts, and historic achievements like headlining Coachella and topping charts. Do do you think? We would love to hear from you

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