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SEOUL August 18 (Yonhap) -- Within six days since the start of pre-order for K-pop super star BLACKPINK’s upcoming second full length album “Born Pink” releasing on September exceeded over 1.5 million preorder.
YG Entertainment released a statement on Thursday disclosing BLACKPINK’s second full length album “Born Pink” exceeded over 1.5 million preorder globally.
Compared to BLACKPINK’s first full length album “The Album” which sold over 800 thousand copies within six days of its preorder, “Born Pink” sold over 1.8 times more copies within the same given amount of time.
BLACKPINK are returning back to the music scene after 1 year and 10 months since their first album “The Album” dropped. “Pink Venom” which will be included in their upcoming second full length album “Born Pink” will be released on Friday as a pre-release track of the album.
For the first time ever among K-pop girl groups, BLACKPINK received the title of Million Seller through their album “The Album” Whether BLACKPINK will be able to continue on with their success with their upcoming album “Born Pink” brings up the question.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)
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