Published 2026.03.03
By Cely Editor
YG Entertainment announced on March 2 that BLACKPINK's title track 'GO' from its third mini album has claimed the top spot on YouTube's Global Music Video Chart. The music video surged to No. 1 on YouTube Worldwide Trending immediately upon release and was listed among the platform's 'Most Viewed Videos in 24 Hours,' subsequently surpassing 30 million views. It also secured first place on YouTube's Trending Music chart. The 'GO' music video has garnered widespread praise for its cinematic visuals, blending powerful soundscapes with transcendent spatial imagery and a message centered on courage and solidarity, driving diverse interpretations and strong viewer engagement. Beyond YouTube, BLACKPINK achieved remarkable milestones across global platforms. The mini album 'Deadline' topped the iTunes Album Chart in 38 regions worldwide, claiming the No. 1 position on the Worldwide iTunes Chart. On China's largest music streaming platform, QQ Music, not only 'GO' but all tracks from the album entered the upper tier of the charts. Physical album sales also set unprecedented records. According to Hanteo Chart, 'Deadline' sold 1,461,785 copies on its first day of release on February 28, marking the highest first-day sales ever recorded by a K-pop girl group.