Here are the podcast notes for Blackpink, based on the provided Wikipedia article:

Podcast Notes: Blackpink – The World’s Biggest Girl Group

1. Introduction & Background

* Origin: Seoul, South Korea.

* Formation: Formed by YG Entertainment in 2010 through global tryouts. Trainees underwent a rigorous "pop-star academy" experience described as stricter than school.

* The Name: Revealed in 2016, "Blackpink" symbolizes that "pretty isn't everything" and the team encompasses both beauty and great talent.

* Members: Jisoo (lead vocalist), Jennie (main rapper/lead vocalist), Rosé (main vocalist/lead dancer), and Lisa (main rapper/main dancer).

2. Major Career Milestones

* Debut (2016): Debuted with the single album Square One. Hits "Whistle" and "Boombayah" topped South Korean and US Billboard Wo ...