BLACKPINK — DEADLINE (Album and World Tour)
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BLACKPINK released their third mini album 'DEADLINE' on 27 February 2026, their first album-level activity as a full group in about three years and five months since 'BORN PINK' (September 2022). The album shares its name with the DEADLINE World Tour, which ran from Goyang, South Korea on 5 July 2025 to Hong Kong on 26 January 2026.
Verified facts
- YG Entertainment announced on 15 January 2026 that BLACKPINK would release the mini album 'DEADLINE' on 27 February 2026.
- The release marked the group's first album-level activity in about three years and five months, following 'BORN PINK' in September 2022.
- The DEADLINE World Tour opened at Goyang Stadium in South Korea on 5 July 2025 and closed at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on 26 January 2026.
- The tour covered 14 countries with 33 performances, including stadium shows in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Paris, Barcelona and London.
- The single 'JUMP' was released on 11 July 2025, ahead of the tour.
Reported, not confirmed
Statements from a single source, or where sources disagree- Aggregate attendance for the tour was not stated in the sources reviewed here; individual venue capacities were listed in a range of roughly 37,000 to 63,000.
- Additional tour dates were added during the run, which the agency described as a response to demand.
Timeline
- 16 Sep 2022'BORN PINK' released — the last full-group album before this cycle.
- 11 Jul 2025Single 'JUMP' released.
- 5 Jul 2025DEADLINE World Tour opens at Goyang Stadium, South Korea.
- 15 Jan 2026YG Entertainment announces the 'DEADLINE' mini album for 27 February.
- 26 Jan 2026Tour closes at Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong.
- 27 Feb 2026Third mini album 'DEADLINE' released.
Frequently asked
How long had it been since BLACKPINK's last album?
About three years and five months. Their previous full-group album, 'BORN PINK', came out in September 2022.
Is the album connected to the tour?
They share the name. The DEADLINE World Tour ran from July 2025 to January 2026, and the mini album of the same name followed on 27 February 2026.
How large was the tour?
33 performances across 14 countries, including stadium dates in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Paris, Barcelona and London. Total attendance was not stated in the sources reviewed here.
Sources
Source titles are kept in their original languageOfficial links
- official YG엔터테인먼트
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