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BLACKPINK Makes History As First K-Pop Group To Headline Coachella

The girl group is racking up high viewership hits on YouTube

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Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

<p><strong><a href="https://metro.style/people/celebrities/kpop-blackpink-101-dominating-the-world/27456" target="_blank">BLACKPINK</a></strong> is in the area as the main act to headline the <strong>2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival</strong>. <a href="https://metro.style/people/celebrities/k-drama-stars-who-are-also-k-pop-idols/24581" target="_blank"><strong>K-pop</strong></a> heavyweights <strong>Jennie</strong>, <a href="https://metro.style/people/celebrities/profile-facts-actress-k-pop-idol-jisoo-blackpink/32097" target="_blank"><strong>Jisoo</strong></a>, <strong>Lisa</strong>, and <strong>Rosé</strong> stunned the audience with a spectacular choreography and hit catalog. Holding an hour-long performance, the quartet pleased the crowd with its chart-topping discography: “<strong>Pink Venom</strong>,” “<strong>Kill This Love</strong>,” “<strong>How You Like That</strong>,” “<strong>Whistle</strong>,” “<strong>Lovesick Girls</strong>,” and “<strong>Forever Young</strong>.”</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/86e7ad25-4934-45de-bfb4-9c4f2193ab0a_frazer harrison - blackpink 5.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="BLACKPINK Rules At Coachella 2023"/></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>The tracks sent the concertgoers shouting and banging heads back and forth as BLACKPINK filled the stage with nothing short of history. Light sticks were high in the air as <strong>BLINK</strong> fans accentuated the surroundings with tireless spirits, adding vigor to the atmosphere. The group’s global status was sealed yet again as a yield of <a href="https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/04/16/entertainment/kpop/Korea-Kpop-Blackpink/20230416171221886.html" target="_blank"><strong>almost 3 million viewers</strong></a> marked <a href="https://www.youtube.com/coachella" target="_blank"><strong>Coachella’s YouTube</strong></a> live stream. </p><div><br/></div><p>The first Asian and all-female ensemble to banner the event, BLACKPINK is making a comeback with music icons <strong>Bad Bunny</strong>, <strong>Frank Ocean</strong>, and many more. The Puerto Rican performer and the American singer-songwriter are also headliners of the highly-anticipated music and arts festival, and the three frontrunners are all artists of color. Staged in the city of <strong>Indio</strong> in <strong>California</strong>, the gathering was a meeting ground for music fans and worldwide fandoms.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/3299f7b4-9b2c-463c-ad5e-b61c0357bffa_frazer harrison - blackpink 4.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="BLACKPINK Rules At Coachella 2023"/></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Lead photos by <strong>Frazer Harrison</strong></p><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/people/celebrities/what-the-bts-members-are-up-to-right-now/35269" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">BTS Updates: What The Bangtan Boys Are Up To Right Now</a></div>