Surpassing 50 Million Subscribers, BLACKPINK Becomes the First Korean YouTube Channel to Receive the Ruby Play Button

Kapanlagi.com - BLACKPINK proves their success as one of the top K-Pop idol groups by receiving the Ruby Play Button. Moreover, BLACKPINK will become the first YouTube channel in Korea to have this award.

As known by many YouTube users, creators who reach a certain number of subscribers will receive appreciation. Channels that have reached 100,000 subscribers receive the Silver Play Button, 1 million subscribers receive the Gold Play Button, while 10 million subscribers receive the Diamond Play Button.

1. Ruby Play Button

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Meanwhile, successful YouTube channels that reach 50 million subscribers receive the Ruby Play Button, which is different from the others. This particular YouTube appreciation is also known as the Custom Play Button, which varies for each recipient.

BLACKPINK's channel itself successfully reached 50 million subscribers on October 5th. BLACKPINK achieved this milestone after joining YouTube on June 29, 2016, which is around 4 years and 3 months ago.

2. Makes You Curious

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Regarding this achievement, YG Entertainment shared a YouTube video titled BLACKPINK - THE INVITATION on Tuesday (1/12). Reportedly, this video is a clue to the unveiling of the Ruby Play Button obtained by the girl group consisting of Jennie, Lisa, Jisoo, and Rose.

In the video, it is revealed that the 'delivery date' of the item in the suitcase is December 3rd at 11 AM local time. How do you think BLACKPINK's Ruby Play Button will look like?

(kor/rsp)