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What is the time and date of BLACKPINK’s “The Show”?
BLACKPINK’s “The Show” will stream live on YouTube on Sunday, January 31, at 2 p.m. Korean Standard Time. In the United States, “The Show” will air at 12 a.m. Eastern Time and 9 p.m. Pacific Time. The viewing page will open one hour before the broadcast stats.

Blackpink (Korean: 블랙핑크; commonly stylized as BLACKPINK or BLΛƆKPIИK) is a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group debuted in August 2016 with their single album Square One, which featured “Whistle” and “Boombayah”, their first number-one entries on South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart and the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, respectively.

Blackpink is the highest-charting female Korean act on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 13 with “Ice Cream” (2020), and on the Billboard 200, peaking at number two with The Album (2020), the first-ever album by a Korean girl group to sell more than one million copies.[1][2][3] They were the first Korean girl group to enter and top Billboard’s Emerging Artists chart and to top the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart three times.[4] Blackpink was also the first female Korean act to receive a certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with their hit single “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” (2018), whose music video is currently the most-viewed by a Korean group on YouTube.[5][6] They have the most top 40 hits in the United Kingdom among all Korean artists,[7] and their 2018 song “Kiss and Make Up” was the first by a Korean group to receive a certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI)[8][9][10] and a platinum certification from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).[11]

Blackpink has broken numerous online records throughout their career. Their music videos for “Kill This Love” (2019) and “How You Like That” (2020) each set records for the most-viewed music video within the first 24 hours of release, with the latter breaking three and setting two Guinness World Records.[12] They are also the first music group and Korean act to have three music videos each accumulate one billion views on YouTube.[13][14][15] Blackpink is currently the most-followed girl group on Spotify and the most-subscribed music group, female act, and Asian act on YouTube.[16][17] Their other accolades include the New Artist of the Year Award at the 31st Golden Disc Awards and the 26th Seoul Music Awards, the Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Group in 2020, an MTV Music Video Award (first win by K-pop girl group),[18] inclusion on Forbes Korea’s annual list of the most powerful celebrities in South Korea (placing first in 2019 and third in 2020),[19] and recognition as the first female Korean group on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia.

On April 22, it was confirmed the group would be collaborating with Lady Gaga for her sixth studio album, Chromatica, on the track titled “Sour Candy”, which was released as a promotional single on May 28, 2020.[111] On the Billboard Hot 100, the song debuted at number 33, giving Gaga her 25th top 40 hit and Blackpink their first, becoming the group’s highest-charting song in the United States at the time, as well as the highest-charting song by a K-pop girl group. In Australia, the song debuted at number eight, becoming Blackpink’s highest-charting hit in the country.[112] It was also their first top-twenty single in the UK, debuting at number 17.[113]

On May 18, YG Entertainment announced the group would release a pre-release single in June, followed by an additional single release between July and August, to promote their first Korean studio album.[114][115] On June 2, YG Entertainment confirmed that following the release of the studio album, members Rosé, Lisa, and Jisoo would release individual projects, with Rosé’s coming first.[116] In the midst of the group’s comeback preparations, YG Entertainment released a prologue of Blackpink’s newest reality show, 24/365 with Blackpink, on June 13, ahead of its launch on YouTube. The show documents their 2020 comebacks alongside sharing their daily lives through vlogs.[117] The single “How You Like That” was heavily teased on social media in the lead up to its digital release on June 26.[118][119] It debuted at number 12 on the Gaon Digital Chart with just one day and 16 hours of tracking and peaked at number one on the Gaon Digital, Download, and Streaming charts in its second week.[120] “How You Like That” became Blackpink’s fifth song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 (peaking at number 33), and its music video broke five Guinness World Records.[121] The song ranked first in Youtube Music’s Global Top 10 Songs of Summer 2020[122] and won Song of Summer at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, making Blackpink the first Korean female act to win at the award show.[123] On July 23, YG Entertainment announced that a second single, “Ice Cream”, with American singer Selena Gomez, would be released on August 28.[124][125] “Ice Cream” debuted and peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it Blackpink’s highest-charting song on the chart.[126]

Blackpink promoting PUBG Mobile in 2020

Blackpink released their first Korean studio album, The Album, on October 2, 2020, with “Lovesick Girls” as its third and main single.[127] Leading up to the exclusive video premiere of their music video for “Lovesick Girls”, Blackpink appeared on Youtube’s new original music show Released as its first featured artist, which included “unfiltered access” moments of the group.[128] The Album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and the UK Album Chart, making Blackpink the highest-charting Korean female act on each chart.[129][130] The album also set a first-week album sales record for a Korean girl group, with 590,000 copies sold in just one day after the physical album’s release.[131] Blackpink became the first-ever million-selling K-pop girl group with The Album, selling approximately 1.2 million copies in less than one month after release.[132] The group’s first documentary film, Blackpink: Light Up the Sky, premiered on Netflix on October 14, 2020 and covered the four years since the group’s debut in 2016. The documentary included footage from their training days, looks at their home lives, behind-the-scenes stories and interviews with the members, as well as glimpses into the making of The Album.[133] Blackpink appeared on Good Morning America and Jimmy Kimmel Live! on October 21 to promote “Lovesick Girls” in the US.[134] The successful release of The Album, combined with the group’s Netflix documentary, resulted in Blackpink topping Bloomberg’s Pop Star Power Ranking for the month of October; Blackpink are the first Korean artist to top the ranking since its inception in April of that year.[135][136]

On December 2, Blackpink announced their collaboration with YouTube Music for their first livestream concert. The live event, dubbed as “The Show”, will take place on January 31, 2021 and will feature the group performing many of their songs from debut and will be available for purchase on YouTube Music.[137] The concert was rescheduled from December 27, 2020 due to new COVID-19 pandemic regulations in South Korea.

Public image and reception

Fans cheering at Blackpink’s Kyocera Dome concert in Osaka, December 2018

Since their debut, Blackpink have emerged as a prominent act in K-pop and have been described as the “biggest girl group in the world”,[139][140][141] “biggest K-pop girl band on the planet”,[142] and “K-pop Queens”.[21] They have gained immense popularity in South Korea, with Forbes Korea Power Celebrity named Blackpink the most powerful celebrities in South Korea in 2019 and the third most powerful celebrities in 2020.[143][144] Multiple international media outlets, such as Forbes, Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter, have recognized the group’s popularity and their contribution in spreading the Korean Wave around the world.[21][145][146][147] Blackpink were cited by Rolling Stone as an exception to the stereotype that most successful K-pop acts in the United States are boy groups.[148] The group were also credited as one of the two acts leading the Korean music industry growth by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).[149] Blackpink have appeared in multiple power listings and were the first girl group to be included in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia.[145][150] They were also included in the 2019 Time 100 Next list of rising stars who are shaping the future of various fields worldwide, credited with “heralding a new era of Korean acts stepping past language barriers to play global stages” when they became the first K-pop girl group to perform at Coachella.[151][152] Blackpink was named the biggest music act in the world in the month of October 2020 according to Bloomberg’s Pop Star Power Ranking, a first for a Korean act.[153]

Blackpink have amassed a large following on social media and streaming platforms. They became the most-subscribed music group on YouTube in September 2019 and,[154] as of January 2021, they are the second most-subscribed music act and the most-subscribed female act, with over 55 million subscribers.[155] Blackpink’s members are also the most-followed individuals in South Korea on Instagram, with the first, second, third and fourth most-followed being Lisa, Jennie, Rosé and Jisoo, respectively.[156][157][158] Blackpink became the most-followed girl group on Spotify in November 2019;[159][160] as of January 2021, they have accumulated over 17.8 million followers.[161]

Blackpink’s influence beyond music, especially in South Korea, extends to fashion.[162] Each member has served as global ambassadors for different luxury brands: Jisoo for Dior,[163] Jennie for Chanel,[164] Rosé for Yves Saint Laurent,[165] and Lisa for Bulgari and Celine.[166][167] Additionally, Blackpink have been credited for drawing international attention to South Korea’s traditional costume hanbok through their modern re-interpretations of the costume in their “How You Like That” music video and stage performances.[168][169] Blackpink’s image emphasizes fashion and individuality: Jennie stated that fashion “definitely empowers us as much as music does” in an interview with Elle magazine, and Rosé described their music and fashion as inseparable.[139] Their fashion has stood out for blending both group uniformity and individual tastes and styles.[170]

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