| Kill This Love |
Kill This Love is the second Korean mini-album by BLACKPINK. It was released on April 5, 2019 with "Kill This Love" serving as the album's title track and "Don't Know What To Do" as a sub-title track.
Track list[]
- "Kill This Love" - 3:09
- "Don't Know What To Do" - 3:21
- "Kick It" - 3:11
- "Hope Not (아니길)" - 3:11
- "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du (두두두두)" (Remix ver.) - 3:21
Background And Release[]
YG Entertainment released a statement saying that the lead single would be more "intense" than previous BLACKPINK songs but have a "strong rhythm" like "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du", and that the video choreography would be more "dynamic" than previous efforts.
Promotion[]
YG Entertainment began promoting the EP on March 25 with a teaser poster featuring Lisa. On March 26, Jennie's teaser poster was revealed. A day later, YG released Jisoo's teaser poster. Rosé's teaser poster was revealed the next day on March 28. The official group teaser poster was revealed on March 29. The music video teaser was released on April 2.
The music video for "Kill This Love" debuted on YouTube on April 5, 2019, at midnight KST.
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) | 9 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) | 10 |
| South Korean Albums (Gaon Album Chart) | 3 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) | 30 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) | 23 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard) | 10 |
Year-end charts[]
| Chart (2019) | Position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon) | 17 |
| US World Albums (Billboard) | 14 |
| Chart (2020) | Position |
| South Korea (Gaon) | 85 |
| US World Albums (Billboard) | 12 |
Audio[]
Spotify[]
Video links[]
- "Kill This Love" Official Music Video
- Members teasers:
Trivia/Achievements[]
- It is the second Korean mini-album released by BLACKPINK.
- It is preceded by Square Up.
- Kill This Love has over 1 billion streams on Spotify, making it the second most streamed album of all time by a K-Pop act.The first being BLACKPINK's The Album.
- Each of the tracks have surpassed 50 million streams on Spotify.
- It’s the second fastest album by a K-Pop female act to reach 200 million streams (56 days).
- It gained 292,753,818 streams in 2020 on Spotify. It's the second most streamed female K-pop group album in 2020.
- It gained over 200 million streams in 2021, making it the sixth most streamed album in 2021 by a Kpop female artist.
- It received the most #1s for a Kpop girl group.
- It was #1 in 35 countries on iTunes.
- The album received 2x Platinum Certification on QQ Music (value of $300,000+) (first K-Pop girl group to achieve this).
- Kill This Love ranked at #12 on Billboard Worlds Albums Year-End Chart. (2020)
- Kill This Love is the best selling girl group album on Gaon Chart in 2020 that was not released on the said year. It sold over 98k copies.
- Kill This Love is the 8th best selling Korean girl group album on Gaon.
- Kill This Love has been certified Platinum by Gaon for over 250,000 copies sold.
- Kill This Love EP is the second longest Korean female album to chart on the Billboard 200 (4 weeks). It was originally the longest female album to chart before being surpassed by The Album.
- Kill This Love is the first K-pop girl group album to top the iTunes UK album chart.
- Kill This Love has sold 540,000 copies on Gaon, making it is the best selling 2019 album by a Korean female act.
- It is the third best selling physical album on Gaon by a YG artist overall.
- It is the #1 best selling album in the 2010s decade on Gaon.
- Kill This Love is certified 2x Platinum on Gaon for selling over (500,000) copies.
- Kill This Love has surpassed 240,000 copies on Hanteo making it the best selling female group album released in 2019 on Hanteo chart.
- Kill This Love has sold over 100,000 equivalent album units worldwide in 2021 so far.
- Kill This Love is the fourth most streamed K-Pop girl group album with over 2.99 billion total global streams.
- Kill This Love has the highest ranking for a Korean female album on Metacritic. (#61)
- Kill This Love spent 49 weeks on the Billboard World Album chart. It's the second longest running album by a Kpop female act.
- Kill This Love spent 341 days on the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart. It’s the second longest charting album for a Kpop female act. It also spent two days at #1.
- Kill This Love sold 2.3 million equivalent album units worldwide, making it the 22nd best-selling album released in 2019 worldwide.
- Kill This Love spent 359 days on the Worldwide Apple Music Album Chart, making it the third longest charting album by a Korean female act.
- Kill This Love has charted on Gaon Year-end Album Chart for 3 consecutive years. Making it the only female group album to do so. (2019-2021)
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|---|---|
| Jisoo • Jennie • Rosé • Lisa | |
| Studio albums | THE ALBUM (2020) • BORN PINK (2022) |
| Live albums | BLACKPINK 2018 Tour 'In Your Area' Seoul (2019) • BLACKPINK 2021 'The Show' Live (2021) |
| Mini albums | Square Up (2018) • Kill This Love (2019) |
| Single albums | "SQUARE ONE" (2016) • "SQUARE TWO" (2016) • "How You Like That" (2020) |
| Digital singles | "As If It's Your Last" (2017) • "How You Like That" (2021) • "Pink Venom" (2022) • "JUMP" (2025) |
| Singles | "WHISTLE" (2016) • "BOOMBAYAH" (2016) • "PLAYING WITH FIRE" (2016) • "STAY" (2016) • "As If It's Your Last" (2017) • "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (2018) • "Kill This Love" (2019) • "How You Like That" (2020) • "Ice Cream" (with Selena Gomez) (2020) • "Lovesick Girls" (2020) • "Pink Venom" (2022) • "Shut Down" (2022) |
| Collaborations | "Kiss and Make Up" (with Dua Lipa) (2018) • "Sour Candy" (with Lady Gaga) (2020) • "Ice Cream" (with Selena Gomez) (2020) |
| Other releases | "So Hot (THEBLACKLABEL Remix)" (2017) • "Awesome Phone Song" (2020) • "Awesome Screen, Awesome Camera" (2020) • "Kiss and Make Up (Remix) (Mixed)" • "For The Love" (2021) • "Sour Candy (Shygirl & Mura Masa Remix)" (2021) • "Ready For Love" (2022) |
| Covers | "Loser" (2015) • "Sure Thing" (2017) • "So Hot (THEBLACKLABEL Remix)" (2017) • "Price Tag" (2020) • "Lonely" (2020) • "You & I" (2020) • "The Lazy Song" |
| Studio albums | BLACKPINK In Your Area (2018) • Kill This Love -JP Ver.- (2019) • The Album -JP Ver.- (2021) |
| Live albums | BLACKPINK Arena Tour 2018 "Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka" (2019) • BLACKPINK 2019-2020 World Tour In Your Area - Tokyo Dome (2020) |
| Mini albums | BLACKPINK (2017) • Re: BLACKPINK (repackage) (2018) |
| Singles | "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (2018) |
| Digital singles | "DDU-DU DDU-DU (Remix ver.) (Japanese ver.)" (2019) • "Lovesick Girls -JP Ver.-" (2021) |
| Other releases | Natsukoi Basket♪ ("Playing With Fire" (Japanese ver.)) (2020) |
| OSTs | "THE GIRLS" (2023) |
| Solo concerts | BLACKPINK 2018 Tour (In Your Area) Seoul x BC Card |
| Online concerts | BLACKPINK: The Show |
| Private concerts | BLACKPINK 2019 Private Stage (Chapter 1) |
| Virtual concerts | BLACKPINK: The Virtual |
| Japan tours | BLACKPINK Japan Arena Tour 2018 |
| Japan solo concerts | BLACKPINK Japan Premium Debut Showcase |
| World tours | 2019 World Tour "In Your Area" • World Tour "BORN PINK" • World Tour "DEADLINE" |
| Variety shows | BLACKPINK HOUSE |
| Documentary films | BLACKPINK: Light Up The Sky • BLACKPINK: The Movie |
| Reality shows | BLACKPINK DIARIES • 24/365 with BLACKPINK |
| YG Entertainment • Universal Music Japan • Interscope Records • Teddy Park | |
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