In a heartwarming display of gratitude and camaraderie, YG Entertainment released a touching video titled "BLACKPINK - 7th ANNIVERSARY" on the renowned K-pop group's official YouTube channel on August 8th. This captivating offering from the quartet takes the form of a Q&A session, with inquiries thoughtfully sourced from the fan-centric platform Weverse.
Navigating Treasured Memories
Throughout the video, BLACKPINK's close-knit friendship and deep bond with their devoted fanbase, known as BLINK, take center stage. One particular question, labeled as the 18th query, drew considerable attention. This question probed the members to reflect on their happiest moments encountered while engaging with their cherished BLINK community.
Jennie, the embodiment of gratitude, shared her sentiments, recalling the initial unfamiliarity and shyness she felt while connecting with fans. Over time, however, the relationship transformed into something akin to friendship and ultimately, family. "BLACKPINK is BLINK, and BLINK is BLACKPINK," Jennie affirmed, encapsulating the unbreakable synergy between the group and their supporters.
The vivacious Lisa unveiled her fondest memory on stage, where the energy exchange between herself and BLINK has been an unceasing source of strength. She expressed, "Thank you for being with us from Day 1. Let's be together for a long long time," a sentiment that resonates with the enduring bond they've forged.
For Jisoo, BLINK serves as a constant source of solace and inspiration. Even in moments of solitude, the thought of their dedicated fans empowers her. She professed, "Let's be happy for a long time for our remaining days and spend many happy times together," illuminating her desire for a future illuminated by shared happiness.
Rosé recounted an unexpected encounter with fans, a moment that exceeded the joy of even planned interactions. Tears welled in her eyes as she recounted the emotions felt upon reuniting with BLINK after the pandemic-induced hiatus. Through teary eyes, she thanked her supporters, as well as her fellow group members.
Netizens flooded the comments section with heartwarming messages of congratulations and admiration for BLACKPINK.
Netizens' comments:
- "congratulations Blackpink! y'all have came so far. you girls are amazing and all talented!"
- "IM NOT CRYING IM NOT CRYING IM NOT CRYING IM NOT CRYING ,YOU GUYS GAVE US STRENGTH TOO, I HOPE YOU ALSO KNOW THAT ILYSM HAPPY 7TH ANNIV"
- "They are Love. Their music always lift up my mood! Beautiful and Sweetest girlsss "
- "I too started tearing up with Rosé !! I just love them so much"
- "WHAT DOES THAT MEAN JENNIE?? IF IT'S WHAT I THINK IT IS, WAR WILL FALL UPON US."
- "I too started tearing up with Rosé !! I just love them so much"
Carving a Legacy Since "Square One"
Since their inception with the release of the single album "Square One" in August 2016, BLACKPINK has etched an indelible legacy of chart-topping hits. A pivotal moment in their journey arrived with their inaugural full-length album, "The Album," which etched its name in K-pop history as the first-ever record by a girl group to breach the prestigious million-sales milestone.
An impressive feat, with an approximate 1.3 million copies finding eager homes. Their subsequent offering, "BORN PINK," continued this trajectory of success, eclipsing even greater heights by amassing over 2.82 million copies sold.
Not merely content with sweeping national charts, BLACKPINK's resonance extended to international territory, including the prestigious U.S. Billboard 200 and the venerable UK Official Albums Chart.
In this rhythmic cascade of accomplishments, BLACKPINK's presence solidified as a transcendent force in the global musical landscape.
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