BLACKPINK's 'Lovesick Girls' Becomes The Quartet's 8th Song To Hit 300 Million Streams on Spotify
BLACKPINK sets another impressive Spotify record!
BLACKPINK makes another remarkable record on Spotify! The quartet hits 300 million streams on the music streaming platform.
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BLACKPINK's 'Lovesick Girls' Reaches 300 Million Streams on Spotify
On January 17, the fifth track from BLACKPINK's first full-length album "The Album" officially reached more than 300 million streams on Spotify. Moreover, "Lovesick Girls" is the third track from the quartet's album to hit the record, coming after "How You Like That" and "Ice Cream (featuring Selena Gomez)."
Furthermore, "The Album" is now tied with "Glory Days" by Little Mix as the album by a female group to have the most songs to exceed 300 million streams on Spotify.
To make this milestone even more remarkable, "Lovesick Girls" becomes BLACKPINK's 8th to hit 300 million streams on Spotify. It followed the songs "Kiss and Make Up (featuring Dua Lipa)," "Kill This Love," "DDU-DU DDU-DU," "How You Like That," "Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez)," "As If It's Your Last," and "BOOMBAYAH."
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BLACKPINK accumulated more than 6.4 billion streams on Spotify across all categories, this makes BLACKPINK the fastest female group to hit the record.
Congratulations, BLACKPINK!
BLACKPINK Fans Become Impatient with the Quartet's Inactivity
Worldwide fans of BLACKPINK were outraged because of the group's long period of inactivity.
BLACKPINK has been conducting individual activities since the first full-length album "THE ALBUM," which was released in October 2020. The group's last concert was "YG PALM STAGE - 2021 BLACKPINK: THE SHOW" held in January 2021.
In response, BLACKPINK's worldwide fandom expressed their opinions on Twitter, saying, "We want BLACKPINK to come back."
Aside from that, fandoms are putting on the hashtags '#STOPDELAYINGBLACKPINK,' "#BLACKPINKCOMEBACKNOW" and it quickly climbed the Twitter real-time trend.
Currently, Jisoo is appearing on JTBC's "Snowdrop," and Jenny is active as a celebrity, like shooting advertisements and brand ambassadors.
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Rosé made her solo debut with the release of her first single album "R" in March 2021, and Lisa's first single album "LALISA" in September 2021.
BLACKPINK's 'Forever Young' Choreography Video Hit 200 Million YouTube Views
According to YG Entertainment on December 13, BLACKPINK's "Forever Young" choreography video surpassed 200 million views on YouTube at 10:31 AM on the same day. It has been about three years and five months since it's released in June 2018.
At the time of its release, the song swept the top spots on various music charts along with "DDU-DU DDU-DU," and it was loved by music fans all over the world. Particularly, the album "SQUARE UP," which contains "Forever Young," topped the iTunes charts in 44 countries and topped the Oricon digital album charts in Japan.
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK debuted in the music industry with the release of the digital single album "SQUARE ONE" in August 2016, and has an overwhelming fandom, including more than 71.3 million YouTube subscribers.
BLACKPINK is on a continuous streak of billions of views, not only for music videos but also for choreography videos. These achievements further solidified their image as the strongest on YouTube. In fact, out of BLACKPINK's 3.2 billion views on YouTube, only 10 choreography videos have over 200 million views. BLACKPINK's total cumulative number of views is over 21.5 billion, and the number of BLACKPINK's YouTube channel subscribers has now exceeded 70.4 million. This is the highest record among other male and female artists in the world.
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