BLACKPINK: The Show |
BLACKPINK: The Show is a live streamed concert that was originally supposed to held on December 27, 2020 until it was postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions.[1] It is now set to be held on January 31, 2021. The concert will be live streamed from their Youtube Channel at 2 PM KST. It is exclusive to members and sponsored by Tokopedia and Globe.[2]
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Background[]
On January 25, 2021, it was reported that Rosé will be performing her new song from her solo album for the first time at the concert.[6] Before her performance, half of the music video for her solo debut was shown. She then went on to perform her b-side track, "Gone". The name was officially revealed after the performance. [7]
On January 26, behind the scenes content was posted on BLACKPINK's YouTube channel. Only members can gain access to these exclusive videos.
A sneak peak of the livestream concert was aired on The Late Late Show with James Corden on January 28.[8] The sneak peak was the first part of the concert stage where they performed Pretty Savage with a band. A YG official stated that the performance that was aired on The James Corden Show was pre-recorded and is not the same as concert stage.[9]
YG Entertainment announced that the concert will have three main sets that will be transformed into 10 different stages, also including a never before seen special stage.[10]
On January 30, the soundcheck rehearsal was aired live at 2pm KST on BLACKPINK's YouTube Channel. This was exclusive to plus members.
The concert was re-broadcasted on February 7 and February 14 at 3:00am, 11:00am, 4:00pm, and 7:00pm KST.
On June 1, it was announced that BLACKPINK: The Show DVD & Kit will be released on June 18th. Preorders started on June 1st and ended on June 17th.
Setlist[]
Number | Song |
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1. | "Kill This Love" |
2. | "Crazy Over You" |
3. | "How You Like That" |
4. | "Don't Know What To Do" |
5. | "Playing With Fire" |
6. | "Lovesick Girls" |
7. | "Habits (So High)" (Tove Lo cover) (Jisoo's Solo) |
8. | "Say So" (Doja Cat cover) (Lisa's Solo) |
9. | "Sour Candy" |
Intermission
Number | Song |
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10. | "Love To Hate Me" |
12. | "You Never Know" |
13. | "Solo" |
14. | "Gone" (Rosé's Solo) |
15. | "Pretty Savage" |
16. | "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" |
Intermission
Number | Song |
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17. | "Whistle" |
18. | "As If It's Your Last" |
19. | "Boombayah" |
Encore
Number | Song |
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20. | "Forever Young" |
Video Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- According to Youtube, the concert was viewed by over 280,000 fans worldwide (excluding China). The concert earned 11.7 billion won (10.5 million USD) in only 90 minutes.[11]
- The concert had the most online ticket sales for a Korean girl group.
- The concert had the largest audience for a livestreamed concert by a K-Pop girl group in history.[12]
- The concert was mainly streamed in the U.S. accounting for 19.2% of sales and subscribers for the show, followed by those watching from Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, Mexico, South Korea etc. [13]
References[]
- ↑ THE SHOW postponed
- ↑ Official Concert Website
- ↑ Concert announcement
- ↑ Concert announcement #2
- ↑ Concert announcement #3
- ↑ Performing solo song
- ↑ Rosé's solo single revealed
- ↑ Sneak peak
- ↑ The Show Stage
- ↑ The Show Stage #2
- ↑ BLACKPINK: THE SHOW Earns 11.7 Billion won in 90 minutes
- ↑ BLACKPINK: THE SHOW Draws the Biggest Audience for a Live Streamed Concert by a K-pop Girl Group
- ↑ BLACKPINK: THE SHOW Most Watched in the U.S.