BLACKPINK has once again rewritten the history books in the K-pop and South Korean music industry with their October 2020 release, “The Album.” This album, a landmark in their career, marked their first full studio album in South Korea and their third overall. It skillfully blends a variety of genres, including pop, R&B, hip-hop, EDM, and trap, showcasing the group’s versatility and artistic growth.
“The Album” not only broke numerous records but also unveiled a more mature aspect of BLACKPINK. The songs delve into a wide range of emotions, reflecting the experiences of young women as they navigate through various stages of life.
Adding to its list of achievements, “The Album” has now spent a remarkable 1,000 days on the Worldwide iTunes Albums Chart. This feat establishes it as the first and only album by a K-pop act to reach this milestone, a testament to BLACKPINK’s enduring popularity and global impact.
