Blackpink Plots Comeback With New Album, Large World Tour

Celebrity Okay-Pop quartet Blackpink can be again in motion this yr with a brand new album and intensive world tour, in line with its longtime music company YG Leisure. The quartet is within the “remaining levels of recording” the as-yet-untitled undertaking, which would be the follow-up to its 2020 Interscope-distributed debut, The Album.

Followers can count on the brand new album in August, with an accompanying music video to be filmed this month.

All this exercise from group members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa is a part of “a steady large-scale undertaking which can lengthen via the second half of the yr,” together with “the most important world tour within the historical past of a Okay-pop lady group by the tip of the yr.” Dates and cities have but to be introduced.

The primary feminine Okay-pop group to play Coachella (in 2019), Blackpink additionally made historical past final week when it grew to become the primary music act to garner 75 million YouTube subscribers. The Album was a worldwide smash, hitting the highest 10 on greater than 20 particular person album charts. Following the promo cycle for it, Rosé launched the solo undertaking R in March 2021, adopted by Lisa’s Lalisa that September.

Blackpink’s return comes just some weeks after fellow Okay-Pop titans BTS introduced they had been occurring an indefinite hiatus to work on particular person initiatives.