BLACKPINK Announces ‘4+1 PROJECT’ to Celebrate Their 5 Year Debut Anniversary… YG, “Will Reveal Big Events in Sequential Order”
[OSEN=이승훈 기자] BLACKPINK is preparing a major project on August to celebrate their 5 year debut anniversary.
On June 15 at 10 AM, YG Entertainment uploaded a poster notifying the beginning of BLACKPINK’s 5-year debut anniversary project through their official blog.
It is called the ‘4+1 PROJECT’. Detailed information have not yet been revealed, but the fans are already curious and are looking forward to the meaning of the numbers on the title.
The global fans are already heated up. The people are anticipating that the project title indicates all 4 members of BLACKPINK and BLINK(fandom), as well as the number of big events they have been preparing.
YG revealed, “We planned projects in various formats to live up to the fans’ love and expectations” and continued, “Detailed information will be revealed through the anniversary event website in sequential order”.
BLACKPINK has captivated the public as soon as they made debut back in August 2016. They’ve released numerous hits including ‘DDU-DU DDU-DU’ and ‘Kill This Love’, which established the group as global stars. After their success, BLACKPINK performed at ‘Coachella’, the biggest music festival in the US, for the first time as a K-Pop girl group in 2019 as well as holding a world tour consisted of 32 concerts in 23 cities of 4 continents, in addition to a dome tour in Japan consisted of 4 concerts in 3 major cities of Japan.
Furthermore, the group has collaborated with various Pop stars including Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, and Cardi B, which expanded their global presence.
Their first-ever full album titled ‘THE ALBUM’, released last year on October, has been ranked at no. 2 on the US Billboard 200 and UK’s Official Charts, which renewed their own best K-Pop girl group records.
BLACKPINK’s presence is also growing on YouTube and Spotify. BLACKPINK currently has 62.1M YouTube subscribers, which is the highest among all female artists in the world.
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