BLACKPINK Draws 100,000 in LA—First Girl Group to Sell Out SoFi Stadium Twice

BLACKPINK has ignited their North American tour with a powerful start. The group held their 'BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR IN LOS ANGELES' concert at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on July 12. Including the show on the 13th, BLACKPINK is set to become the first girl group in the world to sell out two consecutive nights at this venue, drawing a record-breaking crowd of over 100,000 fans.

Meeting their North American fans for the first time in nearly 2 years and 8 months, the atmosphere at the concert was more electrifying than ever. As the intense live band sound filled the air, fans' cheers echoed throughout the venue. In response, BLACKPINK unleashed their explosive energy, delivering a parade of hit songs.

The solo stages of the four members were undoubtedly the highlight of the night. Jisoo captivated the audience with her dreamy and lyrical sensibility, while Lisa mesmerized with her charismatic and commanding performance. Jennie heated up the atmosphere with her confident attitude and unique hip-hop vibe, and Rosé enchanted with her delicate vocals and infectious energy.

The high-quality production and BLACKPINK's unrivaled presence filled the massive venue to the brim. Their upgraded live performances and seasoned stage manners provided a sense of awe every second, as they freely roamed the stage and connected passionately with the audience.

Having successfully completed the Los Angeles concert, the starting point of their North American tour spanning four cities and seven shows, BLACKPINK will now head to Chicago, Toronto, and New York. They will then grace stadiums in Milan, Barcelona, London, Kaohsiung, Bangkok, Jakarta, Bulacan, Singapore, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.

Meanwhile, BLACKPINK released a new digital single 'JUMP' on July 11. The song topped the iTunes song charts in 60 regions, reaching the pinnacle of worldwide charts. Upon its release on YouTube, it quickly became the number one trending and rising popular video globally, securing the top spot as the most popular music video worldwide.

**Photo = YG Entertainment**

This article was originally published in Korean on Xportsnews and was translated into English using AI.

by Jo Hyejin