BLACKPINK Ranked #6 on RollingStone’s List of “The 25 Most Stylish Musicians of 2023”
#6 BLACKPINK How does a band balance streetwear, glamour, and rock & roll all at the same time? When Blackpink dropped their much-anticipated “Pink Venom” video, not only did they prove it was possible, but they also compressed everything that makes them great into three minutes and 13 seconds: conceptual storytelling, distinct personal styles, and […]
RollingStone Ranks BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” as the 35th Best Song of 2022
35 Blackpink, “Pink Venom” When Rosé yells, “I’m so rock & roll!,” believe the woman. Blackpink kick down the door in their summer hit “Pink Venom,” an unbelievably fun raising-hell anthem full of Eighties hair-metal glam. Even the song title sounds like the name of a tribute band playing Poison and Def Leppard covers at […]
RollingStone Ranks BLACKPINK’s “BORN PINK” as the 25th Best Album of 2022
25 Blackpink, ‘Born Pink’ Jisoo, Lisa, Jennie, and Rosé have long ruled K-pop as the “Lovesick Girls,” but with Born Pink, they blow up into rock queens. It’s short and sweet — eight songs in 20 minutes — but that’s all the time Blackpink need to sashay through a whole wardrobe of star poses, blazing […]
BLACKPINK’s “BORN PINK” Tour Opens in Seoul With Surprise Performances, Unreleased Track
“It feels weird to perform in front of our Blinks after so long. I feel nervous and emotional and excited,” Rosé says at launch of K-pop stars’ biggest tour yet. Global superstars BLACKPINK kicked off the Born Pink World Tour Saturday in the group’s home ground of Seoul, South Korea. The girls returned to the […]
“BORN PINK” Is the Landmark Pop Album BLACKPINK Were Born to Make
The world’s biggest girl group deliver high-impact bangers and ferocious rock & roll anthems. Blackpink are the world’s biggest K-pop girl group, the essence of swagger in human form: a four-woman swirl of glam energy. Jisoo, Rosé, Lisa, and Jennie have blown up into a global pop sensation, even invading America—without the slightest hint of […]
BLACKPINK Makes History at VMAs With Explosive “Pink Venom” Performance
The single comes from the group’s upcoming studio album, Born Pink, out Sept. 16. BLACKPINK BROUGHT THEIR blazing new single “Pink Venom” to television for the first time, performing the Born Pink track at the MTV Video Music Awards. The highly-choreographed appearance — which also marked the global superstars’ first U.S. awards show performance — […]
BLACKPINK’s JISOO on Fame, Mental Health, and (Maybe) Going Solo
“I listen to music when I’m going through a hard time, or don’t want to think about anything — I hope our music can have the same effect on many others.” Within Blackpink, Jisoo Kim is known as the funny one. She’s quick with a joke and loves a good prank, like the time she […]
JENNIE on BLACKPINK’s Unique Brand of Hip-Hop and What People Get Wrong About Her
“There’s a lot of things I can do. The Jennie you’ve seen so far has been practice.” During breaks from her recent Rolling Stone photo shoot, Jennie Kim could more than once be spotted walking arm in arm with staffers from YG Entertainment, Blackpink’s label and management company. “I talk to her often about my own problems,” says […]
ROSÉ on the Power of Vulnerability and Why BLACKPINK Is Family
“That fierce [Rosé] persona — it’s fun when that happens, when I can turn on this whole different character.” Rosé has juggled different personas her whole life. Born to Korean parents in New Zealand, Roseanne Chaeyoung Park grew up mostly in Australia, comparing her childhood there to Hannah Montana’s double life: She was the Korean Chaeyoung at […]
