BLACKPINK’s debut marked an after and before in the Kpop scene, the girls’ uniqueness and talent were the perfect combination for succeeding. The South Korean group released their debut single, “BOOMBAYAH” in 2016 and the rest was history, as they kept breaking records on Spotify.
Fortunately, BLACKPINK is still on the scene after it was reported the girls renewed their contract with YG Entertainment. Their legacy was reinforced as their debut single, “BOOMBAYAH” from the album, “Square One,” surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, a first for a Kpop group’s debut track.
"BOOMBAYAH" by #BLACKPINK has now surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify.
This is their 10th song to achieve this milestone, and the 28th song by a Kpop act to do so.
— KOREAN SALES (@koreansales_twt) December 28, 2023
“BOOMBAYAH” serves as the tenth track from BLACKPINK to reach over 500 million streams on Spotify. This amazing milestone positions the girl group as one of the biggest in history, among the greatest girl groups such as Destiny’s Child and the Spice Girls. There’s no doubt BLACKPINK has become the girl group of the century.
Undeniably, BLACKPINK’s legacy is one for the books, the girls have proved themselves to be worthy of being compared with the greatest. BLACKPINK’s fans, better known as BLINKS, are eagerly waiting for their comeback in 2024. While you also wait, you can watch the “BOOMBAYAH” music video to celebrate this phenomenal milestone.