Special Article | The History of K-Pop Written by YG Entertainmentโ30 Years Looked Back Through 'Firsts and Mosts' Records
"Over the past 30 years, YG Entertainment has left significant records at every major turning point in K-pop, including digital music, YouTube, global charts, and album sales."
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YG 30th Anniversary by the Numbers
#BLACKPINK โ 100 Million
The first artist in the world to reach 100 million YouTube subscribers, setting the all-time record.
#2NE1 โ 4 Years
The only K-pop girl group to rank in Melon's Year-End Top 10 for four consecutive years.
#YG โ 7 Years
Held the No. 1 most-viewed K-pop music video worldwide every year from 2012 to 2018.
#BIGBANG โ 7 Songs
The K-pop group with the most Perfect All-Kills (PAKs).
#PSY โ 1 & 2 Billion
The first artist in YouTube history to reach 1 billion and 2 billion views.
#BLACKPINK โ 21 Years
The first girl group since Destiny's Child, after 21 years, to simultaneously top the U.S. and U.K. album charts.
#PSY โ 80 Hours
The fastest artist at the time to reach 100 million YouTube views worldwide.
#YG โ 117 Days
Total days YG artists held No. 1 on Melon's Daily Chart in 2018.
#BLACKPINK โ 3 Million
The first K-pop girl group to become a triple million-seller.
#BABYMONSTER โ 526 Days
The fastest K-pop girl group to surpass 10 million YouTube subscribers.
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Popular South Korean-American singer and vocal trainer Bubbledia reacts to BABYMONSTERโs Ahyeon โOff My Faceโ cover:
โsheโs so good it hurts my brainโ
๐ค Charlie Puth gave #BABYMONSTER a shoutout alongside BTS and Stray Kids in a recent interview about his Korea concert.
"BABYMONSTER also showed tremendous energy." ๐ฅ