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21 March 2025

BLACKPINK's Lovesick Girls Hits 800 Million Views On YouTube

The popular track from their first album solidifies the group's global reign ahead of their upcoming world tour.

BLACKPINK, the highly popular South Korean girl group, has achieved a remarkable milestone with their music video for "Lovesick Girls," which has surpassed 800 million views on YouTube as of March 20, 2025, around 1:30 PM. Launched on October 2, 2020, the video reached this impressive feat in a total of 1630 days.

The title track of their first full album, titled "THE ALBUM," "Lovesick Girls" combines a country-inspired guitar sound with an evocative melody and powerful vocals from the group members. Notably, Jennie contributed to both the songwriting and composition, while Jisoo participated in the lyrics. The song achieved substantial commercial success, peaking at 59th on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

With this accomplishment, the count of BLACKPINK's YouTube videos exceeding 800 million views has risen to 13. Additionally, the group has a remarkable total of 48 videos that have surpassed 100 million views each. Their official YouTube channel boasts over 96.1 million subscribers, solidifying them as the most-subscribed music artist in the world.

The group's extensive popularity extends beyond their music videos, as "Lovesick Girls" has also performed well on various global charts, peaking at number one for two consecutive weeks on the Global YouTube Songs Top 100 chart. The album containing the song debuted at number two on both the U.S. Billboard 200 and the UK Official Album Chart, maintaining its position for an impressive 10 weeks and 7 weeks, respectively.

BLACKPINK is gearing up for their "BLACKPINK2025 WORLD TOUR," which will kick off with concerts at the main stadium of Goyang General Sports Field in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on July 5 and 6, 2025. They are scheduled to perform in four cities across North America, four cities in Europe, and finally in Tokyo, Japan, bringing their total performances to 18 across 10 cities.

This tour promises to bring them even more closer to their global fans, as they aim to create unforgettable experiences and thrilling performances. As they continue to set records and achieve great success, BLACKPINK remains a formidable force in the music industry, always pushing for greater heights and captivating audiences worldwide with their chart-topping hits.

As BLACKPINK continues to innovate and capture the hearts of fans globally, the anticipation for their world tour grows. The group's unique sound and compelling visuals have resonated well with audiences, making them a mainstay in the K-pop landscape and beyond.