South Korea’s Girl Group BLACKPINK Sets Guinness World Record

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Guinness World Records announced on their website that the K-pop icon BLACKPINK has set the world record for the most streamed female group on Spotify. Officially breaking the record of Little Mix, who earned the spot back in December 2021.

The record set by BLACKPINK is 8,880,030,049 individual streams total for their songs on Spotify. According to the announcement, their most popular hits include “How You Like That” (746,198,263 streams), “Kill This Love” (672,084,360) and “DDU-DU DDU-DU” (574,613,362).

Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa, and Rosé are pursuing solo careers with great success despite their stellar achievements as BLACKPINK.

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