Black Pink is a South Korean girl group (1) _______ by YG Entertainment. The group debuted on August 8, 2016, with their single album Square One, which featured "Whistle" and "Boombayah". The music videos for the two songs became the most-viewed music videos from a K-pop group on YouTube in June 2017, (2) _______ the following month by another Black Pink song, "As If It's Your Last". With the group's commercial success in their first five months, they were hailed as the New Artist of the Year at the 31^st Golden Disc Awards and the 26^th Seoul Music Awards.

     Before Black Pink, Jisoo was already well-known to fans of YG Entertainment (3) _______ in several music videos for other artists like Epik High and HI SUHYUN (Lee Hi and Suhyun). Rosé was also known to fans because she appeared in G-Dragon's song "Without You." Jennie was the only member of Black Pink (4) _______ the public before her debut.

     (5) _______ on social media. They have millions of followers on Instagram, and their official YouTube channel has over 20 million subscribers. (6) _______ singing and dancing, the members of Black Pink also model for popular brands like Reebok and Puma.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 24 to 29.