Overview
- BLACKPINK announced the third mini album with a 19‑second teaser confirming a Feb. 27 drop at 12 a.m. EST/1 p.m. KST.
- 'Deadline' is the group’s first full‑group release since the 2022 studio album Born Pink.
- The title matches their ongoing Deadline world tour, which wraps with shows at Tokyo Dome and Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium through Jan. 26.
- YG Entertainment said major production, including a music video, was completed earlier and the release was postponed to enhance quality.
- Tracklist and credits have not been revealed; outlets widely expect the 2025 single 'Jump' to be included, and fan reaction has mixed excitement with disappointment over the mini‑album format.