US Forbes, “BLACKPINK to Make Comeback on June+Collaboration with Lady Gaga… Will Achieve the Best Results”
[한경닷컴=이준현 기자] While BLACKPINK’s collaboration with Lady Gaga is about to be released, the global fans are looking forward to the group’s new aspects they will present. Major foreign media also spotlighted the global success of ‘Kill This Love’ and expected that BLACKPINK will solidify their status through their upcoming project this year.
Forbes, the American economics magazine, reported BLACKPINK’s upcoming album and their collaboration with Lady Gaga on May 4(local time) by writing, “The two of their recent announcements suggest that BLACKPINK will achieve the most successful results of their career this year”.
Forbes explained, “The fact that they collaborated with Lady Gaga, one of the biggest stars on earth, raise BLACKPINK’s reputation even more. Lady Gaga has shared the track list of ‘Chromatica’ which is soon to be released, while BLACKPINK has participated on the song ‘Sour Candy’ as featuring artists.
The magazine also forecasted, “BLACKPINK may set the best-ever record on Billboard’s Albums and Song Charts to increase their total number of hits. 2020 will be the best year for BLACKPINK”.
Furthermore, UK Metro also shared the news on BLACKPINK’s comeback and their collaboration with Lady Gaga, anticipating their future activities.
BLACKPINK has achieved global success by releasing their second mini album ‘KILL THIS LOVE’ last year. The title song ‘Kill This Love’ entered Billboard’s main singles and albums charts called the ‘Hot 100’ and ‘Billboard 200’ as no. 41 and no. 24 respectively, setting the best record in K-Pop girl group history.
BLACKPINK is still continuing to set milestones. The MV for ‘Kill This Love’ has shown steady increase in number of views and has currently surpassed 800M views(YouTube). They also proved their strong influence by gathering the most number of followers among all girl groups in the world on Spotify, the world’s biggest music platform. They also remained at the top of Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales charts for 55 weeks, proving their unchanging global popularity.
BLACKPINK has excited the music industry in and out of Korea by announcing their comeback on June. The people are looking forward to the new milestones BLACKPINK will set in 2020, as the group has swept various music charts and has shown their powers as a top global girl group with every project they’ve ever released.
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