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BLACKPINK is the first K-Pop girl group to achieve this feat in the UK

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This Friday, September 23th, BLACKPINK reached number one on the UK album chart with their second album “BORN PINK“, released last Friday, September 16th, thus becoming the first K-Pop girl group in achieve a number one album in the UK.

In 2020, the girl group reached No.

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2 on the UK chart with their debut album “The Album“. Managing Director of Official Charts Company, Martin Talbot, stated:

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Congratulations to BLACKPINK. Being number one on any kind of chart is a record that can never be taken off, so for their new album ‘Born Pink’ to become the first official UK number one for a K girl group -pop is a fantastic achievement, and puts them in the record books forever!

For its part, BTS became the first K-Pop group to reach the number one spot on the UK album chart in 2019 with their album “Map Of The Soul: Persona“, achieving it again the following year with “Map Of The Soul: 7“.

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