RE: the difference between aespa and blackpink

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The difference between Aespa and Blackpink

It's obvious to anyone by now SM is trying so hard to make Aespa the new blackpink, but no matter how hard SM tries to force it, you can feel the difference in popularity between them.

Blackpink was more than just album sales and it wasn't Coachella that made them big in the west.

Blackpink all had individual brand deals and sponsorship from expensive designers and companies.
Blackpink has multiple MVs with views of over a billion (even more than BTS who is THE top Kpop group)
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OP

Jun 16th 2022

Blackpink is the top girlgroup, no question. Aespa is the top 4th gen gg group, no question.

I would say a big issue is that Blackpink simply hasn't come back in such a long time, making it difficult to compare numbers . SM is pushing Aespa and it's a good thing in my books. Why? I like to see a company doing what it can to support talented girls.

I honestly wish Blackpink would get more promotions as well. Regardless, I don't see a reason to make posts comparing two groups. Aespa will grow with SM pushing them properly. I just hope YG will let Blackpink come back. Still, Blackpink is doing amazing even with no music so when they do have a comeback it is bound to be big IMO.

Quote from kittykitka

Honestly excited for their comebacks

They both release nothing but bops

tis the attitude I wish all fans had