BLACKPINK’s ‘Born Pink’ Tour Makes History with Record-Breaking $331.8 Million Gross

BLACKPINK’s ‘Born Pink’ tour has officially grossed $331.8 million, making it the highest-grossing tour by an Asian act in history, according to Touring Data. The K-pop superstars have not only achieved this monumental milestone but have also set several individual concert records along the way.

On August 26, 2023, BLACKPINK’s performance at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles became their highest-grossing concert of all time, earning an unprecedented $13.813 million. This show also marked the highest-grossing concert by a vocal group and an Asian act in history. The event saw an attendance of 48,824 fans, making it BLACKPINK’s most-attended U.S. concert ever.

In Europe, BLACKPINK set similar records on July 15, 2023, with their concert at Stade de France in Paris. The show grossed $9.879 million, making it their highest-grossing European concert to date. Additionally, the Paris concert attracted 52,781 attendees, marking their most-attended European performance ever.

The ‘Born Pink’ tour’s success is further underscored by its impressive figures across different regions. In North America, the tour generated $103.80 million in revenue with 418,192 tickets sold across 19 reported shows, achieving a 100% sell-out rate. In Europe, the tour grossed $34.76 million with 208,863 tickets sold across 11 reported shows, also reaching a 100% sell-out rate.

The tour, named after their latest album, featured dazzling performances, intricate choreography, and cutting-edge visual effects. BLACKPINK’s setlist included a mix of their biggest hits and new tracks, captivating fans around the globe.

BLACKPINK’s ‘Born Pink’ tour not only highlights the group’s global appeal but also underscores the increasing influence of K-pop on the international music scene. The genre, which has rapidly moved from niche to mainstream, owes much of its global proliferation to trailblazers like BLACKPINK. Their ability to consistently sell out stadiums and break revenue records showcases their significant impact and the fervent support of their fanbase, known as BLINKs.