Blackpink

Blackpink is a South Korean girl group founded in 2016 in Seoul, South Korea, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. They are known for combining K-Pop with hip-hop and EDM elements, achieving global success with hits like "DDU-DU DDU-DU" and "How You Like That." Blackpink stands out as one of the highest-charting female K-Pop acts on Billboard, playing a pivotal role in expanding K-Pop’s influence beyond Asia. Their relevance in the global music scene comes from their ability to connect with diverse audiences through high-energy performances and collaborations with Western artists like Lady Gaga and Selena Gomez. Fans return for their dynamic stage presence and visually striking music videos, which have become cultural moments that fuel ongoing conversations and fan engagement worldwide.

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Spanning stadium-shaking singles to intimate album cuts, the superstar quartet boasts one of pop music's tightest catalogs. With the long-awaited 'DEADLINE' EP just released and the group celebrating 10 years together, take a look back at the best of BLACKPINK's career.
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