My first ever vinyl record, I bought it only for the inclusions, but after a while I decided to get a record player and omg this album sounds amazing. Alongside the regular edition, there are three limited editions featuring visuals from one of the singles: “How You Like That” for Version A, “Lovesick Girls” for Version B, and “Ice Cream” for Version C. On June 10, YG posted the teaser poster to the pre-release single on numerous social media platforms, revealing the date for the single's launch to be June 26. Writing for The Daily Telegraph, Neil McCormick wrote that the tracks "sounds like five different songs tightly packed into one" and that the album "is Britney Spearmint Bubblegum on steroids". In August, the group unveiled that the physical editions would be available in four versions along with a limited edition LP.

Lead single " How You Like That" landed at number thirty-three; "Ice Cream" peaked at number thirteen to become Blackpink's highest-charting song in the United States; " Lovesick Girls" reached number fifty-nine on the chart.In a mixed review from Slant Magazine, Sophie Ordez wrote that "crammed chockfull of crowd-pleasing EDM pyrotechnics and cheeky one-liners, The Album is undeniably a product of a well-oiled, state-of-the-art pop machine, but it feels stuck looking back to tried and true trends in both K-pop and Western pop music. Lovesick Girls" and " Pretty Savage" were performed on music and variety shows in October following the release of the album. For Rolling Stone, Tim Chan wrote that "the eight-song set is a slick, confident and wildly entertaining release from the biggest girl group in the world". The Album debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and sold 1,092,550 copies in its first month, becoming the best-selling album by a female act in South Korea at the time and the first in the chart's history to surpass one million sales.

Pretty Savage", the third song, is a trap song with chanted vocals and a skittish, staccato-style beat with a prowling piano in the background. Read more about the condition New: An item that is still in its original shrink wrap from the manufacturer and the original manufacturer’s seal (if applicable) has not been removed.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Queen + Adam Lambert land first Number 1 album together, and Queen's first chart topper in 25 years: "Thank you folks for making us Number 1 after all these years" ".

On June 7, YG Entertainment released a prologue of Blackpink's newest reality show, 24/365 with Blackpink, ahead of its launch on YouTube.It also debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 with 110,000 units moved and became the highest-charting female Korean album and the highest-charting album by an all-female group since Danity Kane's Welcome to the Dollhouse (2008).

For the album, Blackpink recorded over ten new songs and worked with a variety of producers, including Teddy, Tommy Brown, R. The album debuted at number one on the New Zealand albums chart, becoming the first album by a female Korean act to top the chart and the first album by a female group to do so since The Pussycat Dolls's PCD in 2005. Crazy Over You", the sixth song, is a retro hip-hop song arrangement into a minimalist trap rhythm and Balkan whistle coupled with surf rock guitar sounds.BLACKPINK's 'Lovesick Girls' Tops iTunes Charts in 57 Countries Including the US→MV Reaches 50M Views".