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How was Blackpink formed?
How was Blackpink formed?
Blackpink was formed in 2010 by YG Entertainment after they held tryouts worldwide for preteen or teenage recruits.
What does the name Blackpink represent?
What does the name Blackpink represent?
Blackpink's name means "pretty isn't everything" and symbolizes that they are a team that encompasses not only beauty, but also great talent.
Who was the last member to be revealed in Blackpink?
Who was the last member to be revealed in Blackpink?
Jisoo was the final member to be revealed and she is the only individual among 4,000 applicants to pass the 2010 YG Entertainment audition.
When was Blackpink's debut announced?
When was Blackpink's debut announced?
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What is Blackpink known for?
What is Blackpink known for?
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Study Notes
- Blackpink was formed in 2010 by YG Entertainment after they held tryouts worldwide for preteen or teenage recruits.
- The members described joining the label as akin to enrolling in a full-time pop-star academy and the training was very difficult.
- Blackpink's debut was confirmed to take place in July 2016, but the group was later revealed to consist of four members instead of the originally planned nine.
- The group's name means "pretty isn't everything" and symbolizes that they are a team that encompasses not only beauty, but also great talent.
- Jisoo was the final member to be revealed and she is the only individual among 4,000 applicants to pass the 2010 YG Entertainment audition.
- Rosé featured in G-Dragon's track "Without You" (2012) from One of a Kind, credited as "? from YG New Girl Group" until her official public introduction.
- Blackpink is a new girl group under YG Entertainment.
- The group's debut was announced in early August and the single album was released on August 8.
- The group's name is a combination of black and pink, which is a popular color combination.
- The group is composed of five members: Jennie, Lisa, Rosé, Jennie, and Rose.
- Blackpink is popular for their dance practices and their debut single, "Boombayah".
- The group has performed at various music festivals and has won several awards.
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Test your knowledge about the formation and debut of the popular girl group Blackpink, including details about their members, training, and early career milestones.