BLACKPINK’s ‘KILL THIS LOVE’ at No. 1 on iTunes Charts in 37 Countries Including the US
[스타뉴스=이정호기자] Girl group BLACKPINK is proving their unrivaled influence and presence.
The title song ‘KILL THIS LOVE’ from BLACKPINK’s new EP album released on the 5th was ranked at no. 1 in the US, the country with the biggest music market, as well as topping iTunes Song charts in 37 different regions of the world.
‘KILL THIS LIVE’, unprecedentedly released at midnight, climbed up Korean charts sequentially to eventually top music platforms including Mnet, Naver, Bugs, and Soribada.
BLACKPINK’s popularity did not stop in Korea, but spread out to Japan. ‘KILL THIS LOVE’ topped Japan’s iTunes Comprehensive Album chart as well as the nation’s K-Pop Album chart and Pop Album chart. In addition, the song continued its no. 1 march on Line Music’s Song TOP100 Rankings.
The MV for ‘KILL THIS LOVE’ was ranked at no. 1 on America’s YouTube trending list, proving the group’s massive influence. The MV has surpassed 70 million views as of April 6 at 2 PM, in a day and a half since the video was released to the public. The record is faster than what BLACKPINK’s ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’ achieved, which has currently surpassed 730 million views’
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK will have their glamorous comeback performance at MBC ‘Show! Music Core’ on the 6th.
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