BLACKPINK Receives South Korea’s Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit

BLACKPINK has become the first K-pop girl group to receive South Korea’s Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit, recognizing its contribution to promoting Korean popular culture internationally.

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