BTS, Black Pink, and the Continued Success of K-pop
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Black Pink and BTS are two of the major international success stories from this wave of K-pop, but what does the way they approach their music and personal branding say about the past and future of the most popular musical genre there is?
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After BTS, Blackpink Are Becoming A Pillar Of South Korean Soft Power - Forbes India
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Will K-pop group BLACKPINK repeat BTS's huge US success?
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Rookie K-Pop Group Joins BTS, Blackpink As Only Ones To Enter Billboard's Global Charts Top 5
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Blackpink's “Born Pink” somewhat shines but does not surprise – The Wildcat Tribune
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K-Pop's Blackpink Was The Biggest Band in the World in October
BLACKPINK And BTS Are The Only Two K-Pop Groups To Make It Onto This Billboard List - Koreaboo
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BLACKPINK, BTS, NCT Dream Win Big At 33rd Seoul Music Awards
Which group is better, BTS, Black Pink, or Twice? - Quora
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Stray Kids, BTS, BLACKPINK, NCT 127, ITZY, And TXT Claim Top Spots On Billboard's World Albums Chart
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Blackpink - Wikipedia
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FIFTY FIFTY Breaks BLACKPINK's Record On Billboard's Hot 100 For Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Song : r/kpop
Bandwagon's guide to 3rd generation K-pop idols – BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO