Blackpink earns new Guinness World Record for YouTube’s Most Viewed Group Music Channel

Blackpink has set a new Guinness World Record yet again!

Earlier this month, Guinness World Records (GWR) announced that Blackpink has earned the title for the most-viewed group music channel on YouTube for amassing 30,151,716,121 views as of April 12.

The title was previously held by American pop-rock band Maroon 5, with nine billion views on YouTube in 2018.

According to GWR, Blackpink’s “DDU-DU DDU-DU” music video, released in June 2018, became the first K-Pop group music video with over two billion views.

The new GWR follows Blackpink's multiple GWR sweep in 2020, when their "How You Like That" music video broke a number of GWR titles including:

• Most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours
• Most viewed music video on YouTube in 24 hours
• Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-pop group

Formed in 2016, Blackpink is a South Korean girl group consists of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. — LA, GMA Integrated News