BLACKPINK’s Rosé tops the 2025 “Celebrity YouTuber Rankings,” according to Forbes Korea on August 27, 2025.
Her YouTube channel has 18.1 million subscribers, 3.6 billion total views, and 86 videos. Annual revenue estimates hit ₩11.1 billion KRW (about $7.98 million USD).
Rosé’s music career continues to break records. In October 2024, she teamed up with Bruno Mars on “APT.” The track became the fastest-rising K-Pop release of 2025 on YouTube, with its music video hitting over 1.9 billion views as of August 29, 2025.
“APT.” entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 8 and peaked at No. 3. This marks the highest entry and ranking ever for a K-Pop female artist.
TIME magazine named Rosé one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World 2025.”
BLACKPINK’s official YouTube channel is a powerhouse too, with 96.8 million subscribers, 38.8 billion views, and 634 uploads. Their estimated annual revenue is ₩8.12 billion KRW (approximately $6 million USD).
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK is gearing up for their highly anticipated November comeback album. They are currently on the BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR, covering 31 shows across 16 cities worldwide.
Starting in October, BLACKPINK will hit major Asian stadiums including Kaohsiung, Bangkok, Jakarta, Bulacan, Singapore, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.
