Girl group Black Pink has become the world's third largest YouTube subscriber artist.

As of today (29th) 5pm, the number of subscribers to Blanc Pink's official YouTube channel exceeded 45.9 million.

The number of subscribers surpassed American pop star Ed Sheeran, with Justin Bieber at first and DJ Marshmallow at second.

The agency YG Entertainment explained that it seemed to have seen the effect of the new song.

The music video of the new song'Ice Cream' uploaded on YouTube yesterday attracted 1.75 million simultaneous viewers of YouTube Premiere at the time of release.

The sound source for'Ice Cream' is a single released ahead of the first regular album on October 2nd, and pop star Selena Gomez participated.

It ranked #1 on the iTunes'Top Songs' chart in 38 countries around the world.

(Photo = YouTube capture) 

(SBS New Media Department)