- BLACKPINK ranks second on Spotify’s all-time K-pop streaming chart with 14.7 billion streams.
- BTS leads the list with 43 billion streams, maintaining the top position.
- Fans praise BLACKPINK’s impact, noting their success despite a smaller discography.
BLACKPINK, composed of Lisa, Rosé, Jennie, and Jisoo, debuted in 2016 under YG Entertainment and has rapidly become a global K-pop sensation.
Despite being second on the list, BLACKPINK’s streaming numbers highlight their strong digital presence. Fans and critics alike suggest that with more frequent releases, BLACKPINK has the potential to surpass even BTS in streaming popularity, showcasing their continued upward trajectory in global music markets.
Blinks Celebrate BLACKPINK’s Rise to #2 Most-Streamed K-Pop Artist on Spotify
Spotify’s latest rankings reflect the growing global influence of K-pop, with BLACKPINK securing a prestigious second place on the most-streamed artists list. Their 14.7 billion streams mark a significant achievement in less than a decade of activity, emphasizing their widespread appeal.
The fandom, known as Blinks, has been instrumental in driving BLACKPINK’s streaming success through passionate support across platforms. The group’s unique blend of powerful performances and catchy music continues to resonate worldwide.
Comparisons between BLACKPINK and BTS are common in the K-pop community, but both groups have carved distinct paths in the industry. While BTS dominates with 43 billion streams, BLACKPINK’s rapid rise signals a shifting landscape of K-pop dominance.
With ongoing solo projects and group comebacks in the pipeline, BLACKPINK’s presence in global music charts is expected to grow further. Their ability to blend genres and collaborate internationally keeps fans eagerly anticipating what’s next.
BLACKPINK’s Spotify milestone is a testament to their lasting impact on K-pop and global music, proving they are a force to be reckoned with on the world stage.
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill
