24, Bekuh BOOM, 브라더수 (Brother Su), Choice37, Danny Chung, R.Tee & Teddy Park
Music Label
YG Entertainment
About Square Up Album
Square Up is the first Korean extended play (second overall) by South Korean girl group Blackpink, released on June 15, 2018, by YG Entertainment. The EP features four tracks, with “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” as the lead single. The song topped the South Korean chart for three weeks and became the highest-charting song by a female K-pop act in both the United States and the United Kingdom at the time. Another track, “Forever Young,” was also promoted on Korean music programs, peaking at number two in South Korea.
Upon release, Square Up debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and sold nearly 179,000 copies in its first fifteen days in South Korea. The EP also debuted at number 40 on the US Billboard 200, marking Blackpink’s highest-charting album in Western markets and the highest-charting album by a female K-pop group. It was certified platinum by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) in March 2019 for selling 250,000 units and later certified double platinum in March 2023 for selling 500,000 units.
