Question 1

True or false: All four BLACKPINK members were born in South Korea.

Accepted Answer

False. Rosé was born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, while the other three members were born in South Korea.

Question 2

True or false: BLACKPINK's Jennie was the first member to release a solo single, 'Solo', in 2018.

Accepted Answer

True. Jennie's 'Solo' dropped in November 2018, making her the first BLACKPINK member to debut solo under YG Entertainment.

Question 3

True or false: BLACKPINK's Lisa is the first K-pop soloist to win an MTV Video Music Award.

Accepted Answer

True. Lisa won Best K-Pop at the 2022 VMAs for 'LALISA', making history as the first K-pop soloist to achieve this.

Question 4

True or false: BLACKPINK's debut single 'Whistle' hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100.

Accepted Answer

False. 'Whistle' topped South Korean charts but never charted on the Billboard Hot 100; their first Hot 100 entry was 'Ddu-Du Ddu-Du'.

Question 5

True or false: BLACKPINK holds the Guinness World Record for most subscribers on YouTube for a music group.

Accepted Answer

True. As of 2023, BLACKPINK's YouTube channel has over 90 million subscribers, the highest for any music group globally.

Question 6

True or false: BLACKPINK's song 'Kill This Love' was written entirely by the members themselves.

Accepted Answer

False. 'Kill This Love' was co-written by Teddy Park and Bekuh BOOM, with no member credited as a lyricist or composer.

Question 7

True or false: BLACKPINK's first concert tour, 'In Your Area', included a show in Antarctica.

Accepted Answer

False. The 'In Your Area' tour visited Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia, but never included Antarctica.

Question 8

True or false: BLACKPINK was originally planned to debut as a nine-member group called 'Pink Punk' with two additional trainees.

Accepted Answer

True. YG Entertainment considered a larger group under 'Pink Punk' before finalizing BLACKPINK as a four-member act in 2016.

BLACKPINK Trivia Questions