Is BLACKPINK planning a comeback? Jisoo hints at 'something amazing'

After 3 years of hiatus, it's finally time to hear BLACKPINK again. While the band is taking its sweet time to return to stage, band member Jisoo is all set to shine on the cover of ELLE Korea in July 2025. The photoshoot arrives just as momentum surges for BLACKPINK's 'DEADLINE' world tour and group comeback album.In a recent interview, Jisoo shared her thoughts on the group's reunion, the creative energy behind their comeback and the love they get from their fans.advertisementWhen asked about how the singer feels about performing together again, she said, 'I'm really looking forward to it, and I'm thrilled,' she shared. 'We've missed the cheers of BLINK so much, and we're preparing something amazing so we can hear them even louder this time,' she added
After wrapping up the band's 'BORN PINK' era, each member has ventured into solo music, fashion, acting, and global brand partnerships. The 'Flower' singer herself made waves with her acting debut in 'Snowdrop' and continued her presence in the luxury fashion world. However, she revealed that these solo experiences have only made the group stronger.'By bringing together all of our experiences and strengths, I think we can return even more powerfully as a group,' she explained.The group's 'DEADLINE' world tour is officially scheduled to begin on July 5, 2025, with an opening act at Goyang Stadium in South Korea. The group will then take their show to 16 cities across Asia, North America, and Europe. The tour is expected to conclude with a grand finale in Hong Kong on January 25, 2026.
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advertisementIt was later also confirmed that BLACKPINK is also working on new music together. It will be their first group album since 2022's 'BORN PINK'. This makes it their first full-length comeback in nearly three years.However, the group's agency, YG Entertainment, has not revealed anything in relation to the new album so far. Fans are excited and eagerly waiting for any teaser, poster or social media clue about the new album.

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