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Blackpink: The Album
Digital cover, stylized and deluxe versions from black to pink (Crown ver.)
Studio album by
Blackpink
ReleasedOctober 2, 2020 (2020-10-02)[1]
Recorded2019–2020
Label
Blackpink chronology
Blackpink 2019–2020 World Tour In Your Area – Tokyo Dome
(2020) 		Blackpink: The Album
(2020)
Blackpink studio album chronology
Blackpink in Your Area
(2018) 		Blackpink: The Album
(2020)
Singles from Blackpink: The Album
  1. "How You Like That"
    Released: June 26, 2020
  2. "TBA"
    Released: August 28, 2020

Blackpink: The Album is the upcoming debut Korean studio album (second overall) by South Korean girl group Blackpink, scheduled to be released on October 2, 2020, through YG Entertainment. It will be preceded by a lead single as well as two pre-release singles: "How You Like That", which was released on June 26, 2020, and another featuring American singer Selena Gomez, which will be released on August 28, 2020. It will be Blackpink's first Korean material since Kill This Love (2019).

Background

On May 4, 2020, it was reported that the girl group had finished recording for their new album, and were working on a schedule to shoot a music video later that month.[2][3] On May 18, the group's Korean label YG Entertainment shared an update on the project, originally teased for June, revealing more than 10 songs for their first full-length album.[4][5][6]

On June 10, YG posted the teaser poster to the pre-release single on all social media platforms, revealing the date for the single to be June 26.[7] On June 13, YG Entertainment released a prologue of Blackpink's newest reality show, 24/365 with Blackpink ahead of launch through YouTube. The show will document their comeback alongside sharing their lives through vlogs.[8] On June 15, YG Entertainment posted individual posters for Blackpink's members.[9] The next day another teaser posters were revealed with the name of the pre-release single "How You Like That".[10] Other teaser photos were released on June 17.[11] Concept videos which feature the members Rosé, Jennie, Lisa and Jisoo were released on June 18 and 19.[12][13][14][15] Another concept photos were revealed on June 20.[16] The teaser concept video was released a day later.[17] The official group teaser poster was revealed on June 22.[18] The music video teaser was released on June 24.[19]

On July 23, YG Entertainment released a teaser poster for a new collaboration single between the group and an unnamed artist, set to be released in August.[20] On July 28, the band announced their debut Korean studio album, BLACKPINK: The Album, would be released on October 2, 2020.[21] On August 12, 2020, the unnamed artist was revealed to American singer-songwriter Selena Gomez.[22]

Track listing

BLACKPINK: The Album
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."How You Like That"
  • R.Tee
  • 24
3:01
2."TBA" (with Selena Gomez)    

Release history

Release dates and formats
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various October 2, 2020
[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Minsker, Evan (July 28, 2020). "BLACKPINK announce new album". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Moon, Wan-sik (May 4, 2020). "[단독] 블랙핑크, 6월 컴백..YG "정확한 날짜 팬들에게"(종합)". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved May 18, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "BLACKPINK comeback scheduled in June 2020". Rappler. May 18, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "#BLACKPINK 정규 앨범에 대하여". YG Family. May 18, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (May 18, 2020). "BLACKPINK Announce New Singles This Summer, Full Album For September". Forbes. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "블랙핑크 측 "첫 정규앨범 작업 끝…오는 9월 발표 예정" [공식]". Sports Dongha. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  7. ^ Ent, Y. G. "BLACKPINK – COMEBACK TEASER POSTER". YG LIFE. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  8. ^ "블랙핑크, 새 단독 리얼리티 론칭…팬들과 적극 소통한다". Herald Pop (in Korean). June 13, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  9. ^ @ygent_official (June 15, 2020). "#BLACKPINK 'How You Like That' TITLE POSTER" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ @ygent_official (June 15, 2020). "#BLACKPINK 'How You Like That' TITLE POSTER" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ @ygent_official. "#BLACKPINK 'How You Like That' TITLE POSTER" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  12. ^ @ygent_official. "How You Like That' ROSÉ Concept Teaser Video" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  13. ^ @ygent_official. "How You Like That' JENNIE Concept Teaser Video" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  14. ^ @ygent_official. "How You Like That' LISA Concept Teaser Video" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  15. ^ @ygent_official. "How You Like That' JISOO Concept Teaser Video" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  16. ^ @ygent_official. "How You Like That' TITLE POSTER" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  17. ^ @ygent_official (June 21, 2020). "How You Like That' Concept Teaser Video" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  18. ^ @ygent_official (June 22, 2020). "How You Like That' CREDIT POSTER" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ^ @ygent_official (June 24, 2020). "How You Like That' M/V TEASER" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ^ Ent, Y. G. "BLACKPINK to Release Second New Single on August… Shocking Collaboration Coming Up". YG LIFE. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  21. ^ Minsker, Evan (July 28, 2020). "BLACKPINK announce new album". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  22. ^ "Selena Gomez Officially Confirms Blackpink Collaboration". Billboard. August 11, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
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