In a major achievement, the sensational South Korean girl group BLACKPINK has become the most-followed female Asian act on Spotify, surpassing Indian artist Neha Kakkar. With a staggering 41.33 million followers, BLACKPINK has solidified their position as a global music powerhouse.
The impressive milestone attained by BLACKPINK on Spotify not only places them ahead of Neha Kakkar but also secures their spot among renowned international artists such as Billie Eilish, Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Adele. This remarkable feat is a testament to BLACKPINK’s soaring popularity and their influence in the global music industry.
BLACKPINK’s remarkable rise to prominence has been marked by their consistent and captivating activities. Recently, they held their highly anticipated “BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR [BORN PINK] JAPAN” for two days in Osaka, Japan. Despite the absence of member Jisoo due to COVID-19 restrictions, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa delivered awe-inspiring performances, mesmerizing the 210,000 fans who attended their concerts in Tokyo and Osaka. BLACKPINK’s dedication to their fans and their ability to deliver world-class performances have further solidified their status as one of the most dominant acts in the industry.
The group’s individual members have also been making waves in their respective fields. According to Google’s search data, Lisa emerged as the most searched K-pop female icon in the first half of 2023. Her influence extends beyond search engines, as she recently became the K-pop artist with the highest number of Instagram followers in May 2023. Lisa’s unmatched popularity on Instagram was evidenced by a remarkable increase of 1,464,895 followers within just 31 days.
Notably, Lisa has also achieved incredible success on TikTok, surpassing a staggering 109 billion views. Despite not having a personal TikTok account, Lisa’s impact remains unparalleled, as she became the first and only female artist in the world to exceed 100 billion followers solely through the use of her hashtag. Her accomplishments on multiple platforms further cement her status as a beloved artist worldwide.
With their record-breaking achievements and unwavering dedication to their craft, BLACKPINK continues to captivate audiences globally. As they surpass milestones and set new records, fans eagerly anticipate their future endeavors, eagerly awaiting the next chapter in BLACKPINK’s extraordinary journey.