Kill This Love
Kill This Love | ||||
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EP from Blackpink | ||||
Publication |
April 5, 2019 (Download) |
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Label (s) | YG Entertainment , YG Plus, Universal Music Japan, Interscope Records | |||
Format (s) |
CD, download |
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Title (number) |
6 (10) |
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Teddy, R. Tea |
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Kill This Love is the second EP from the South Korean girl group Blackpink . It was initially released for download by YG Entertainment on April 5, 2019. The CDs were released on April 23, 2019. On October 16, 2019, Kill This Love was released again in Japan .
background
The release of the new EP was officially confirmed by YG Entertainment on March 18, 2019. At this point the group was busy shooting the music video for the new single. The release was originally planned for the end of March, but was later confirmed for April 5, 2019. Various teaser videos and pictures as well as further information about Kill This Love were published by the end of March . One day before the release it was announced that the album will initially only be available as a download. The CDs will hit stores on April 23rd.
Kill This Love is the first release in collaboration with Interscope Records . The contract with Interscope and the Universal Music Group was concluded in 2018.
The music video for the single of the same name set two records for itself on the video platform Youtube. At this point it was the most clicked video within the first 24 hours (56.7 million views) and reached 100 million views after just 62 hours and 15 minutes.
Track list
Kill This Love | ||||
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No. | title | text | music | length |
1. | Kill This Love | Teddy, Bekuh BOOM | Teddy, R.Tee, 24, Bekuh BOOM | 3:09 |
2. | Don't know what to do | Teddy | Teddy, 24, Brian Lee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:21 |
3. | Kick it | Teddy, Danny Chung, TAEO | Teddy, 24 | 3:11 |
4th | Hope Not ( 아니길 ) | Teddy, Masta Wu | Teddy, Seo Won-jin, Lydia Paek | 3:11 |
5. | Ddu-Du Ddu-Du ( 뚜두 뚜두 ) (Remix) | Teddy | Teddy, 24, R.Tee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:21 |
Overall length: | 16:13 |
Kill This Love -JP Ver.- | ||||
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No. | title | text | music | length |
1. | Kill This Love -JP Ver.- | Teddy, R.Tee, 24, Bekuh BOOM | 3:09 | |
2. | Don't Know What To Do -JP Ver.- | Teddy, 24, Brian Lee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:20 | |
3. | Kick It -JP Ver.- | Teddy, 24 | 3:11 | |
4th | Hope Not -JP Ver.- | Teddy, Seo Won-jin, Lydia Paek | 3:11 | |
5. | Ddu-Du Ddu-Du (Remix) -JP Ver.- | Teddy, 24, R.Tee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:21 | |
6th | Kill This Love | Teddy, Bekuh BOOM | Teddy, R.Tee, 24, Bekuh BOOM | 3:09 |
7th | Don't know what to do | Teddy | Teddy, 24, Brian Lee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:21 |
8th. | Kick it | Teddy, Danny Chung, TAEO | Teddy, 24 | 3:11 |
9. | Hope Not ( 아니길 ) | Teddy, Masta Wu | Teddy, Seo Won-jin, Lydia Paek | 3:11 |
10. | Ddu-Du Ddu-Du ( 뚜두 뚜두 ) (Remix) | Teddy | Teddy, 24, R.Tee, Bekuh BOOM | 3:21 |
Overall length: | 32:25 |
Chart successes
Kill This Love
country | Charts | Top ranking |
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Ireland | Irish album charts | 52 |
Japan | Oricon Album Charts | 17th |
Oricon Digital Album Charts | 3 | |
Billboard Japan Hot Albums | 9 | |
Canada | Billboard Canadian Albums | 8th |
New Zealand | NZ Top 40 Albums | 10 |
Scotland | Official Scottish Album Chart Top 100 | 21st |
Sweden | Veckolista album | 23 |
South Korea | Gaon Album Chart | 3 |
United States | Billboard 200 | 24 |
Billboard Digital Albums | 6th | |
Billboard World Albums | 1 | |
United Kingdom | Official Albums Chart Top 100 | 40 |
Annual charts | ||
South Korea | Gaon Album Chart 2019 | 17th |
Kill This Love -JP Ver.-
country | Charts | Top ranking |
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Japan | Oricon Album Charts | 5 |
Oricon Daily Album Charts | 3 | |
Oricon Digital Album Charts | 6th | |
Billboard Japan Hot Albums | 6th |
Awards for music sales
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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South Korea (KMCA) | platinum | 250,000 |
All in all |
1 × platinum |
250,000 |
Main article: Blackpink
Overview of publications
Kill This Love was released in two different versions ("Black" and "Pink"). Each includes a photo book, a “Photo Zine”, a foldable card with lyrics, four photo cards, a Polaroid photo card, a set with stickers and two posters. The photo cards and posters are each selected at random.
Kill This Love -JP Ver.- was released in seven different versions. As a regular version with the complete group on the cover, an individual version of each group member and the two versions with the cover design and the inserts from the Korean edition.
Kill This Love
region | date | format | Label | Catalog no. |
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Worldwide | 5th April 2019 | Download | YG Entertainment, YG Plus, Interscope Records |
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South Korea | - | |||
April 23, 2019 | CD (black / pink version) | YGP0004 |
Kill This Love -JP Ver.-
region | date | format | Label | Catalog no. |
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Worldwide | October 16, 2019 | Download | Universal Music Japan,
Interscope Records |
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Japan | - | |||
CD | UPCH-2195 | |||
CD (BLACK Ver.) | UPCH-7520 | |||
CD (PINK Ver.) | UPCH-7521 | |||
CD (JENNIE Ver.) | UPCH-7522 | |||
CD (LISA Ver.) | UPCH-7523 | |||
CD (JISOO Ver.) | UPCH-7524 | |||
CD (ROSÉ Ver.) | UPCH-7525 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Update: BLACKPINK Unveils Preview Of Physical Album For “Kill This Love”. In: soompi.com. Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ KILL THIS LOVE -JP Ver.-. In: oricon.co.jp. Retrieved October 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Update: BLACKPINK To Reportedly Make March Comeback, YG Responds. In: soompi.com. March 18, 2019, accessed April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ BLACKPINK Announce New Single & EP 'Kill This Love'. In: billboard.com. March 25, 2019, accessed April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ BLACKPINK Sign With Interscope Records & UMG in Global Partnership With YG Entertainment: Exclusive. In: billboard.com. October 22, 2018, accessed April 15, 2019 .
- ^ Riot in the cornflakes heaven. In: sueddeutsche.de. April 9, 2019, accessed April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ BLACKPINK Breaks Another Record As “Kill This Love” MV Hits 100 Million Views. In: soompi.com. April 7, 2019, accessed April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Irish Charts. Accessed April 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Oricon Album Charts. Retrieved May 1, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love - Oricon Digital Album Charts. Retrieved April 17, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love - Billboard Japan Hot Albums. Retrieved April 14, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love - Billboard Canadian Albums. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - NZ Top 40 Albums. Accessed April 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Official Scottish Album Chart Top 100.Retrieved April 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Veckolista Album, vecka 15. Accessed April 14, 2019 (Swahili).
- ↑ Kill This Love - Gaon Album Chart. Retrieved May 2, 2019 (Korean).
- ↑ Kill This Love - Billboard 200.Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Billboard Digital Albums. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - Billboard World Albums. Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Kill This Love - UK Top 100 Albums. Accessed April 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Gaon Album Chart 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2020 (Korean).
- ↑ Kill This Love -JP Ver.- - Oricon Album Charts. Retrieved October 23, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love -JP Ver.- - Oricon Daily Album Charts. Retrieved October 23, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love -JP Ver.- - Oricon Digital Album Charts. Retrieved October 23, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love -JP Ver.- - Billboard Japan Hot Albums. Retrieved October 23, 2019 (Japanese).
- ↑ Kill This Love Album Details. In: ygselect.com. Accessed April 14, 2019 .
- ↑ KILL THIS LOVE -JP Ver.-. In: ygex.jp. Retrieved October 23, 2019 (Japanese).