BLACKPINK Completes European Tour... "Created Brilliant Memories"

Successful Completion of 10 Performances in 7 European Cities... Asia and Oceania Shows Next Year

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] "There couldn't be a more perfect ending than this."

Girl group BLACKPINK successfully concluded the final show of their world tour in Europe. On the 22nd (local time), they held the 'BORN PINK' concert at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Following performances in London, Barcelona, Cologne, Paris, Copenhagen, and Berlin, the final European show featured various highlights, including the members appearing in Santa costumes to sing "Last Christmas" in celebration of the Christmas season. The diverse program captivated the local audience with a relay of the team's representative hit songs as well as solo stages by Jisoo, Jennie, Ros?, and Lisa.

At the end of the concert, BLACKPINK took time to reflect on their journey. The members said, "Tonight is the last night of the European tour. There couldn't be a more perfect ending than this," and added, "We have created another brilliant memory. We sincerely love you." They continued, "Words like 'happy' cannot fully express how we feel. We want to thank all the staff who worked hard with us throughout the two-month-long North American and European tour, as well as our fans who supported us the entire time. Thanks to you, we were able to share unforgettable moments in wonderful venues. We are grateful," bowing their heads in appreciation.

BLACKPINK, who kicked off their world tour in Seoul, performed fourteen times across seven cities in North America, attracting approximately 200,000 attendees. During the European leg, with ten shows in seven cities, they met around 160,000 fans.

Their influence is also prominent online. They rank 11th globally in YouTube subscribers with about 83.1 million subscribers. They are the undisputed leader in domestic subscriber rankings. On the 23rd, their agency YG Entertainment announced that the choreography video for "How You Like That" surpassed 1.3 billion views on YouTube. This is the highest view count among K-pop choreography videos, achieved in about two years and six months since its release in July 2020. With this, BLACKPINK now has four videos with over 1.3 billion views on YouTube. The other videos that passed this milestone are "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (1.9 billion views), "Kill This Love" (1.7 billion views), and "Boombayah" (1.5 billion views).

Having completed twenty-six shows in fifteen cities, BLACKPINK will continue to meet their global fans next year. A YG Entertainment representative stated, "We plan to continue the momentum in Asia and Oceania."

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.