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· Daniel Anderson
FIFTY FIFTY breaks BLACKPINK’s Billboard Hot 100 record with ‘Cupid’
K-pop quartet FIFTY FIFTY has surpassed BLACKPINK’s Billboard Hot 100 record with their viral song “Cupid.” Based on the most recent data from the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of May 27, FIFTY FIFTY’s “Cupid” has spent nine weeks on the chart.
· Iris Jung
Video allegedly captures BTS’ V and BlackPink’s Jennie on a date in Paris
On Wednesday night, BTS’ V and BlackPink’s Jennie were allegedly caught on camera during a romantic date in Paris, France. The original video, captured and posted to TikTok by French photographer Amar Taoualit, features a couple holding hands while walking along the Seine River…
· Editorial Staff
Watch: K-pop fan brings 60-year-old father to BLACKPINK concert
A K-pop fan brought her 60-year-old father to a BLACKPINK concert in Singapore and documented the wholesome experience. On Sunday, TikTok user Lyndy Koh (@lyndykoh) posted a video about the concert, which occurred on Saturday.
· Daniel Anderson
BIGBANG’s Taeyang drops new mini-album, music video with BLACKPINK’s Lisa
K-pop star and BIGBANG member Taeyang released his new mini-album, “Down to Earth,” on Tuesday. The recent release comes with music videos for the songs “Shoong!,” featuring BLACKPINK’s Lisa, and “Seed.”
· Daniel Anderson
Video: BLACKPINK covers TLC, Spice Girls songs in ‘Carpool Karaoke’ final appearance
On Tuesday, BLACKPINK appeared on “Carpool Karaoke” with host James Corden for their final appearance on “The Late Late Show.” The K-pop girl group started with a performance of “Pink Venom,” before teaching Corden some krumping dance moves. They then transitioned to singing…
· Daniel Anderson
YG Entertainment addresses rumors BLACKPINK’s Rosé dating Kang Dong-won
BLACKPINK’s agency, YG Entertainment, has issued a statement denying the dating rumors between BLACKPINK member Rosé and South Korean actor Kang Dong-won. The rumors started after Rosé, 26, was seen in an April 11 Instagram Story taken at an event with Italian designer and…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK showcases Korean culture during history-making Coachella debut
BLACKPINK made history as the first Korean group to headline Coachella during this year’s first weekend. This follows their debut performance in 2019, where they were the first female K-pop act to perform at the festival. The group’s performance included tracks across their…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK announces encore shows for North American ‘Born Pink’ tour
BLACKPINK will embark on an encore leg of their “Born Pink” world tour in North America later this year. The announcement was made on Friday, along with the release of a teaser and presale ticketing information via fan community platform Weverse.
· Daniel Anderson
Newly discovered endangered flower species in Thailand named after Blackpink’s Lisa
A rare flower species in Thailand has been named after Blackpink’s Lisa. Researchers at Chiang Mai University in Thailand have recognized the Friesodielsia lalisae as a newly discovered species of Friesodielsia Steenis, a fragrant flower.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK’s Lisa to feature in Taeyang’s forthcoming album ‘Down to Earth’
BLACKPINK’s Lisa is teaming up with BIGBANG member Taeyang for their first official collaboration. Lisa will be featured in Taeyang‘s upcoming album, “Down to Earth,” which is set for release on April 25, Osen first reported.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK among final music acts for ‘Carpool Karaoke’ with James Corden
BLACKPINK is set to make one of the final appearances on “The Late Late Show With James Corden’s” popular “Carpool Karaoke” segment. CBS announced on April 7 that the segment will air during one of the final 12 episodes of the show, which will end on April 27.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK’s upcoming mobile game will allow players to manage, style the K-pop group
YG Entertainment has announced that BLACKPINK’s first mobile game, “BLACKPINK The Game,” is coming soon. Takeone Company, the company behind BTS‘ mobile game “BTS World,” is lending its expertise to develop BLACKPINK‘s simulation game, which will allow players to act as a…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo blooms in long-awaited debut solo album ‘Me’
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo released her highly anticipated debut solo album “Me,” along with the music video for her song “Flower,” on Friday. The 28-year-old artist reached a historic milestone with her new album, as she became the first female K-pop soloist to amass 1 million…
· Daniel Anderson
S. Korea national security advisor resigns after alleged Blackpink White House invite blunder
South Korean National Security Advisor Kim Sung-han has resigned amid allegations he did not relay information about Blackpink’s invitation to perform at the White House during President Yoon Suk-yeol’s upcoming U.S. state to Yoon. U.S. First Lady Jill Biden invited Blackpink…
· Daniel Anderson
Blackpink, Lady Gaga invited to perform at White House for Biden, Yoon
Blackpink and Lady Gaga have been invited to perform at the White House state dinner for U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. Yoon will make a state visit to the U.S. on April 26. The state dinner will begin with an opening ceremony, where the pop…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo reveals title of upcoming debut solo single
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo recently unveiled the title poster of her forthcoming debut solo single, “Flower.” On Sunday, the K-pop artist shared the title poster on various social media platforms, including Twitter and Instagram.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK sets world record for most-streamed female group on Spotify
BLACKPINK has set a new world record as the most-streamed female group on Spotify, with over 8.88 billion individual streams. The K-pop quartet, consisting of Jennie, Lisa, Rosé and Jisoo, overtook British girl group Little Mix by 400 million streams to clinch the title.
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo reveals solo single release date
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has recently announced the release date of her highly anticipated debut solo single. On her social media accounts, such as Instagram, the BLACKPINK member shared a teaser image on Sunday of a red cloth on a green field with the caption “See you soon” and a…
· Daniel Anderson
Usher reveals BLACKPINK inspired him to put on better concerts
R&B icon Usher shared in a recent interview that he believes K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has set a new standard for live performances that helped motivate him to improve his own. The 44-year-old singer explained that his sons begged him to take them to a concert, so they went to…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese drama apologizes for using photo of BLACKPINK’s Rosé to depict sex worker
The production team behind the Chinese drama “Justice in the Dark” has apologized for using a picture of BLACKPINK’s Rosé to depict a sex worker. The apology came after a screenshot of the photo used in a “Justice in the Dark” episode began circulating online, igniting outrage…
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