The Anticipation Builds

BLACKPINK is gearing up to release new music,with YG ⁢Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk confirming plans for a new ⁤EP. The declaration, made via ⁤a YouTube video‍ on august 18, 2025, has sent ⁢ripples of excitement through the BLINK fandom worldwide. This‍ marks a notable moment for the group, as it will be their first EP since 2019’s ‘Kill This Love’ and their first collection of new material following the ‍success of the⁤ 2022 ⁢album ‘Born Pink.’

A Return to the Studio after a Record-Breaking Tour

The upcoming EP follows a period of intense activity for BLACKPINK. following the release of ‘Born Pink,’ the group embarked on the ‘Born Pink World Tour’ (2022-2023), which was⁢ certified as the highest-grossing tour by ‍a girl group, captivating over 1.8 million fans globally. They briefly returned with the single ‘Jump’,⁤ co-produced by Diplo, before launching the ‘Deadline’ tour, which continues ⁤with dates throughout Asia in October and December,‍ including stops in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, and Hong ⁣Kong.

More Than Just Music: Solo Ventures and Stage Presence

While preparing ⁣for their group comeback, each BLACKPINK member has been flourishing in individual endeavors. Jennie, Rosé, Lisa, and Jisoo have all released triumphant solo⁤ albums – ⁣ Jennie’s⁢ ‘Ruby’, Rosé’s ‘R’, Lisa’s ‘LALISA’, and ⁢ Jisoo’s ‘ME’ – demonstrating their ⁢versatility and artistic range. Lisa has also expanded her talents ⁣into acting, making her⁤ debut in HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ season three.

Recent performances on the ‘Deadline’ tour have showcased⁤ the group’s‍ continued charisma and stage presence. During shows in europe and the UK, including two sold-out nights at Wembley ‍Stadium, Rosé shared a⁢ lighthearted ⁣moment with FKA Twigs backstage,⁢ and the group delighted fans with a cover of the Spice Girls’‍ classic, ‘Wannabe.’

YG entertainment’s Commitment to BLACKPINK

Yang ‍Hyun Suk, the⁣ executive producer⁣ of YG Entertainment, expressed his dedication⁢ to supporting BLACKPINK’s continued success. He stated, ⁢”A lot of‍ fans are curious about BLACKPINK’s album. I know that the BLACKPINK members and producers in charge of them are working very hard preparing ⁢the album. I’m hoping for BLACKPINK’s album to be out by November, at the latest.That’s⁢ what I’m pushing for – we’ll do our best ⁢to get BLACKPINK’s album out soon.” this commitment signals YG Entertainment’s continued investment ⁣in the group’s ‍global impact as a leading K-pop act.