Overview
- The 19-second teaser confirmed a Feb. 27 drop at 12 a.m. EST / 1 p.m. KST on BLACKPINK’s official channels and YG’s blog.
- It will be the group’s first release since Born Pink in September 2022, marking a three-year, five-month gap.
- YG said major work, including a music video, is complete and that earlier timelines were postponed to refine the album.
- The DEADLINE World Tour wraps Jan. 16–18 at Tokyo Dome and Jan. 24–26 at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium, with the EP presented as the tour’s grand finale.
- No tracklist or concept details have been revealed; analysts anticipate strong commercial performance as the group enters its 10th anniversary year.