BLACKPINK on Entertainment Weekly’s “8 Hot Under-The-Radar Singles from Emerging Artists You Need to Hear Now”
The Chainsmokers, Twenty One Pilots, Lady Gaga, and Drake might be driving the mainstream music conversation, but the following singles are poised to make waves under the radar. Have a listen, below, to new tracks from eight emerging artists who’ve yet to make it big in the U.S. BLACKPINK “WHISTLE” All-female girl groups are everywhere […]
TWICE’s Nayeon Mentioned JISOO & JENNIE in An Interview
Q: Seems like you are really close to BLACKPINK’s JISOO and JENNIE, you both debuted successfully, really curious what you two normally talk about. NAYEON: We got in contact when we both debuted and when we got no.1 on music broadcast shows. Although we can’t meet often, we still keep in contact. So naturally we […]
BLACKPINK Was Included on Rolling Stone’s “10 New Artists You Need to Know”
Once again, we talked to 10 of the hottest artists who are climbing the charts, breaking the Internet or just dominating our office stereos. This month: Chance the Rapper cohort Noname, K-pop trap crew Blackpink, “Ooouuu” hitmaker Young M.A and more. BLACKPINK Sounds Like: A perfect marriage of K-pop and A-town trap For Fans of: CL, 2NE1, […]
Bobby and Song Mino Weigh In on Labelmate BLACKPINK’s Success
Although iKON’s Bobby and WINNER’s Song Mino are busy with their solo and unit releases, they recently took the time to weigh in on the success of their labelmates, BLACKPINK. “The fact that BLACKPINK is doing well really deserves a thumbs up,” Bobby said. Song Mino added, “They trained for so long. We’ve watched their […]
BLACKPINK Become Models for Designer Handbags
BLACKPINK have landed another endorsement deal! The girls have been chosen as models for designer handbag brand ‘St. Scott’s new 2016 F/W collection. A representative of ‘St. Scott’ said on the matter, “We have high expectations for the brand’s 2016 F/W collection, for which we will be working with trending girl group BLACKPINK. The upcoming […]
BLACKPINK’s JISOO to Fill In for Jeongyeon and MC This Week’s Inkigayo
BLACKPINK’s JISOO will be the MC of this week’s Inkigayo, which will be broadcasted live on SBS. Sources confirmed on August 30 that Jeongyeon will not be able to MC the September 4th show of Inkigayo. This is because she will be performing at the 2016 JYP Nation Concert Mix & Match, which will take […]
BLACKPINK Are Chosen as the New Models for Reebok
BLACKPINK are not just dominating the music scene but they are also landing endorsement deals left and right! The girls were appointed as models for ‘Reebok Classic,’ proving once again that they are the rookies to look out for in K-Pop. Park Sung Hee, ‘Reebok’s director, relayed, “We appointed Black Pink as our representative ambassadors […]
BLACKPINK Writes New History by Taking No.1 on Inkigayo
BLACKPINK wrote history again by taking the no.1 spot on the chart of a TV music show in the shortest amount of time. On August 21’s episode of Inkigayo, BLACKPINK won their first-ever trophy when “WHISTLE”, one of the title tracks of their debut album, took the no.1 spot. Only 14 days have passed since […]
JENNIE “I’m OK, Don’t Worry” & BLACKPINK After Their First Performance
Although JENNIE was injured, she finished recording the show. BLACKPINK’s first debut performance is to be aired on SBS’s Inkigayo on September 14, and the pre-recording took place on August 12. After recording the “WHISTLE” performance, BLACKPINK was rehearsing “BOOMBAYAH” and JENNIE sprained her ankle while dancing passionately. She had to be taken straight to […]
BLACKPINK’s “BOOMBAYAH” Was Included in Irish Times Songs of the Week
BLACKPINK – Boombayah YG Entertainment is a Seoul-based K-pop behemoth so ruthlessly successful it’s emerging talent roster is picked over in the financial pages of the Korean press. So naturally, when the company’s most successful girl band 2NE1 went on hiatus earlier this year, YE CEO Yang Hyun Suk had a replacement girl band ready […]
