Their second EP BLACKPINK hit number one on the Japanese charts in 2017. They were the first girl group since 2NE1 to debut with YG Entertainment.
Girl group that debuted with their A and B side single Square Two in August 2016. They were nominated for Best New Artist (Female Group) at the Mnet Asian Music Awards that same year.
As of 2020, Blackpink is the most-subscribed female music artist on YouTube, and 2nd most-subscribed overall music act with over 53 million followers.