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It’s an amazing start for ‘The Album’ by Blackpink. The four-member, South Korean girl group has a lot to celebrate about as their newly released album has been ranked at number two “on the UK’s Official Albums Chart”.
This achievement is incredibly significant as their new release has become “the highest charting album by a Korean female act in history”, according to Pop Base.
Blackpink have also been recognised for having the “best-selling cassette album” because of the ‘The Album’ in the United Kingdom.
Blackpink’s new album has been doing well in many other countries as well.
For example, it debuted at number six in the Republic of Ireland, at number seven in Germany, at number 8 in Belgium and Sweden, and at number 10 in Norway.
Blackpink are also doing well on YouTube’s Global Top artists’ chart as the group has been ranked sixth with 192 million views.
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Raza Hussain is an award-winning writer: the Extra-Mile winner of the News Quest Young Reporter Scheme 2014 and the recipient of the ‘Talent for Writing’ certificate by Young Writers. He was also awarded the ‘Prize for Outstanding achievement is Sociology‘. Twitter: @M_Raza5 | Instagram: @M.Raza.H
