Don't Know What to Do (Blackpink song)

"Don't Know What to Do" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Blackpink. It is the second track from the group's second Korean extended play Kill This Love, released on April 5, 2019. It was written by Brian Lee and Teddy, who is also the producer of the song alongside 24, Bekuh Boom, and R. Tee.

"Don't Know What to Do"
Song by Blackpink
from the EP Kill This Love
ReleasedApril 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)
StudioThe Black Label (Seoul)
GenreElectropop[1]
Length3:22
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Dance practice video
"Don't Know What to Do" on YouTube

Promoted as the EP's "subtitle track", Blackpink released a dance practice video for "Don't Know What to Do" and performed it on the music programs Show! Music Core and Inkigayo in South Korea. The song debuted in the national charts of several countries, entering the top five in Malaysia and the top ten on the Billboard K-pop Hot 100. It has since been certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

Promotion edit

Blackpink promoted the song on several music programs in South Korea including Inkigayo. It was also promoted at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2019.[citation needed]

Commercial performance edit

In South Korea, the song debuted at number 121 on the Gaon Digital Chart, later peaking at 38. In Japan, it debuted at number 49 on the Japan Hot 100.

Charts edit

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Gold 35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Daly, Rhian (April 5, 2019). "BLACKPINK - 'Kill This Love' review". NME. Archived from the original on October 3, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020. That song and 'Don't Know What To Do' are easily the gleaming jewels in 'Kill This Love' 's crown [...]. The latter reflects the "pink" side of their name - soft and delicate, set to a soundtrack of EDM pop...
  2. ^ "BLACKPINK Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  4. ^ "Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 25, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  5. ^ "BLACKPINK Chart History (K-Pop 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 15 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  7. ^ "BLACKPINK Chart History (World Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  8. ^ 2019년 04월 Digital Chart [April 2019 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on June 7, 2019.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 4, 2023.