Blackpink group has highest-grossing tour by an Asian artist

South Korean girl group Blackpink has become the highest-grossing Asian artist on tour, “Born Pink World Tour” grossed more than $260 million from 56 reported shows. This is not the only record on the tour, in April the group raised more than US$9.98 million in just one of their shows in Mexico.

The Born Pink World Tour began in October last year and ended in September 2023 with 66 shows in 34 cities and 22 countries around the world. This is the k-pop group's second world tour, the tour reached 1.8 million viewers, becoming the k-pop tour with the largest audience.

In addition to the tour, fans followed Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé and Lisa through YouTube, titled “BPM roll” 33 behind-the-scenes videos from the Born Pink Tour are now available on the group's channel.

The tour began a month after the release of the album “Born Pink”, released in September, the album has 8 tracks with singles “Pink Venom” It is “Shut Down.”

In the middle of the tour, Blackpink headlined the festival “Coachella”, the group performed on April 15th and 22nd, this is not the group's first time at the festival, but this was Blackpink's first time headlining the event. The festival is held in California, in the United States.

_{BlackPink promotional photo for “Born Pink”. (Reproduction/Disclosure/YG Entertainment)}

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The quartet formed by YG Entertainment, debuted in August 2016 with the singles “Boombayah” It is “Whistle” which are part of the single album “Square One”.

Blackpink is the most successful Korean girl group internationally and has numerous times been nicknamed “the biggest girl group in the world”. Blackpink is the most successful female act on the Billboard Hot 200, topping the charts with the album “Born Pink”. In 2018, the single “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” reached 1 billion views, being the first Korean group to break this record.

Featured photo: Balckpink. Reproduction/Time.