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The much-hyped collaboration between K-pop sensation Blackpink and American sweetheart Selena Gomez came out at 1 p.m. (local time in Korea) Friday.
"Ice Cream" is the second pre-release single of their new album ¡°Blackpink: The Album,¡± which is due to release on Oct. 2.
Blackpink¡¯s agency, YG Entertainment gave a sneak preview on Ice Cream with a music video teaser, revealing the quartet¡¯s surprising collaboration with Selena Gomez. It is the first time for the Hollywood star to collaborate with a K-pop artist.
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Blackpink released their single ¡°How You Like That,¡± the first part of their comeback album on June 26. The song¡¯s music video breached 100 million views on YouTube in just 32 hours of official release. The song landed at No. 33 on the Billboard¡¯s Hot 100 chart a few weeks later.
The girl group is the most subscribed female artist on YouTube. The subscribers to Blackpink¡¯s official YouTube channel surpassed 44 million on Aug. 16, placing them on No. 4 after Justin Bieber, DJ Marshmello, and Ed Sheeran.
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