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블랙핑크

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- Name:
BLACKPINK - Aliases:
- Black Pink, BP
- Hangul:
블랙핑크 - Fandom:
- Blinks
- Debuted On:
- Aug 7, 2016
- Generation:
- Gen 3 | 2012 - 2017
- Composition:
- Female
- Category:
- Standard Group
- Origin:
South Korea- Last Comeback:
- Feb 5, 2026
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Members renewed contracts with YG for group activities
Announced
The four members renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment for group activities while pursuing solo careers through separate management arrangements.
10th-anniversary meet-and-greet
Announced
A special 10th-anniversary meet-and-greet, announced two days before the event, was later attended by all four members and about 40 fans; attendees received bouquets and rice cakes reportedly costing about 6,900 won each.
BLACKPINK 10th debut anniversary
Announced
BLACKPINK reached its 10th debut anniversary, which the group celebrated with events including a limited meet-and-greet and an official merchandise collection released in collaboration with the National Museum of Korea.
BLACKPINK 10th debut anniversary meet-and-greet at the National Museum of Korea
Announced
BLACKPINK held a meet-and-greet at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul to mark its 10th debut anniversary; attendance was capped at 40 fans and all four members (Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé) attended.
BLACKPINK 10th anniversary fan meet-and-greet in Seoul
Announced
Small-scale meet-and-greet in Seoul bringing all four BLACKPINK members together for fans; reported to host 40 selected fans at an undisclosed venue and marks the group's 10th debut anniversary.
Rosé wins MTV Video Music Award — Song of the Year for "APT."
Announced
Rosé's collaboration with Bruno Mars, "APT.," made her the first K-pop artist to win Song of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Lisa performs at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
Announced
Lisa performed at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
First artist to surpass 100 million YouTube subscribers
Announced
The group later became the first artist in the world to surpass 100 million YouTube subscribers.
Blackpink wraps up 'Deadline' world tour
Announced
Blackpink wrapped up its 'Deadline' world tour in January 2026 before returning with the group's EP in February.
Jennie performed "Less than a Lover" at Mad Cool Festival
Announced
Jennie has already unveiled the song at Spain's Mad Cool Festival.
Jennie performed "Less than a Lover" at Open'er Festival
Announced
Jennie has already unveiled the song at Poland's Open'er Festival.
Jennie performed "Less than a Lover" at Roskilde Festival
Announced
Jennie has already unveiled the song at Denmark's Roskilde Festival.
Jennie unveiled "Less than a Lover" at Governors Ball Music Festival 2026
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Jennie unveiled the song at the Governors Ball Music Festival 2026 in the United States.
Jennie scheduled to perform at Summer Sonic 2026
Announced
Jennie is scheduled to continue performing at global festivals next month, including Summer Sonic 2026 in Japan.
Jennie scheduled to perform at Lollapalooza Chicago
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Jennie is scheduled to continue performing at global festivals next month, including Lollapalooza Chicago in the U.S.
Lineup announcement for 안녕, Melbourne to drop
Announced
More information, including the festival lineup, will be released at 12pm (AEDT) on Friday, December 12, 2025.
Release of Jisoo and Zayn Malik's "EYES CLOSED" music video
Announced
The music video for Jisoo and Zayn Malik's duet "EYES CLOSED" was released.
DEADLINE world tour begins in Goyang
Announced
The group's DEADLINE stadium tour began in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.
Blackpink world tour ran beginning July 2025
Announced
Blackpink conducted a world tour that began in July 2025 and ran through January (end year not specified in text).
'Jump' (single)
Announced
Blackpink single 'Jump' (a Diplo production) identified in the article as their 2025 single.
Rose's "APT." tops IFPI Global Single Chart 2025
Announced
IFPI named Rose's "APT." (featuring Bruno Mars) the biggest-selling single of 2025 on its Global Single Chart — the first time the chart has been topped by an artist outside North America or Europe and the first winning single to feature non-English lyrics.
APT. named IFPI Global Single of the Year 2025
Announced
Rose of Blackpink's collaboration with Bruno Mars, "APT.", was the best-selling single in 2025 and ranked No. 1 on IFPI's Global Single of the Year 2025, making her the first singer outside North America and Europe to secure the title.
Rose tops TC Candler's 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2025
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Rose of Blackpink placed 1st on TC Candler's '100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2025' list announced via the site's YouTube channel.
Release of pre-release single "APT."
Announced
"APT.", a pre-release single from Rose's first studio album "rosie", was released in October 2024.
Blackpink members' individual contracts with YG expired
Announced
The members' individual contracts with YG Entertainment expired in December 2023, after which members pursued independent management.
Signed group contract with YG while declining individual deals
Announced
In December 2023 the four members signed a group contract with YG while declining individual deals and instead building their own bases — Jennie's Odd Atelier, Lisa's Lloud, Jisoo's Blissoo and Rosé's move to The Black Label.
BLACKPINK drew 70,000 concertgoers to Hanoi
Announced
BLACKPINK attracted 70,000 concertgoers to Hanoi in July 2023.
Blackpink sign exclusive group contract with YG Entertainment
Announced
Members signed an exclusive group contract with YG Entertainment while continuing individual projects through their own labels.
First K-pop act to headline Coachella
Announced
BLACKPINK became the first K-pop act to headline the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Blackpink renews group contract with YG Entertainment
Announced
Blackpink renewed its group contract with YG Entertainment in late 2023 while each member chose separate management for solo activities.
Rose signed with The Black Label (reported)
Announced
Following the end of individual contracts with YG, Rose signed with The Black Label (reported move to new agency).
Blackpink ended individual contracts with YG Entertainment
Announced
Blackpink members ended their individual contracts with YG Entertainment in late 2023 while retaining only their group contract.
Blackpink presented honorary MBEs
Announced
In 2023 King Charles III presented Blackpink with honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace in London.
Lisa reportedly purchased a home in Seoul's Seongbuk-dong
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Reports say Lisa purchased a detached residence in Seoul's Seongbuk-dong for 7.5 billion won ($5 million) in 2023; the home spans one basement level and two above-ground floors and was reportedly paid for in cash.
World tour — North American leg closing (Los Angeles)
Announced
North American leg of Blackpink's world tour wraps in Los Angeles.
World tour — North American leg opening (Dallas)
Announced
North American leg of Blackpink's world tour kicks off in Dallas, Texas.
Born Pink tops the Billboard 200 and U.K. Official Albums Chart
Announced
Their 2022 studio album "Born Pink" topped both the Billboard 200 and the U.K. Official Albums Chart.
Born Pink (album)
Announced
Blackpink's 2022 album Born Pink, referenced as their previous career-capping album.
Blackpink announces its first-ever livestream concert
Announced
Headline in the article noting Blackpink announced their first livestream concert.
"How You Like That" breaks YouTube 24-hour views record
Announced
"How You Like That" set the record for most-viewed clip on YouTube within 24 hours of its release.
Blackpink release their debut full-length album The Album
Announced
Blackpink released their long-awaited debut full-length album, Simply titled The Album, an eight-song LP recorded in Korea during COVID.
Blackpink perform at Coachella
Announced
Blackpink performed a short set at Coachella, winning over the crowd and gaining U.S. pop mainstream attention.
"As If It's Your Last" released (digital single)
Announced
"As If It's Your Last" was released as a digital single and topped the iTunes Top Songs Chart in 74 regions.
BLACKPINK debut (10th anniversary)
Announced
BLACKPINK debuted with double title tracks "Whistle" and "Boombayah."
Debut with "Whistle" and "Boombayah"
Announced
BLACKPINK debuted with the double lead tracks "Whistle" and "Boombayah" under YG Entertainment.


