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BLACKPINK Kicks Off U.S. Leg of Deadline World Tour with Sold-Out SoFi Stadium Shows

The five-act spectacle alternated solo showcases with collective hits to set the tone for upcoming North American dates

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The K-pop girl group Blackpink made its U.S. television debut on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. They also announced a brief U.S. tour that in addition to both weeks of Coachella includes a night at the Forum in Inglewood on April 17, 2019. (Photos courtesy of Blackpink)

Overview

  • It was the group’s first U.S. concerts since concluding the Born Pink tour in 2023
  • The setlist was divided into five acts and an encore, interweaving blockbuster group numbers with individual solo segments
  • Fans heard the new single “Jump” twice, including an encore reprise that ignited the stadium
  • On the second night, Rosé surprised the audience by bringing Bruno Mars onstage for a duet of their collaboration “Apt.”
  • The tour now moves on to Chicago, Toronto and New York before wrapping its 16-city global run in January 2026