BLACKPINK Close Europe Run with Landmark Wembley Shows
Aug 20, 2025
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BLACKPINK successfully completed its world tour 'Deadline' at Wembley Stadium in London on the 15th and 16th (local time).
Wembley Stadium is the legendary stage of Queen in 1985, as well as the footsteps of top musicians around the world, including Michael Jackson, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift. Black Pink became the first K-pop girl group to enter the venue through this tour, attracting 110,000 audiences, marking another historical milestone.
When the prelude of 'Kill This Love' that marked the opening played, the audience greeted Black Pink with a burst of shouts. The members opened the performance with charisma that overwhelmed the stage and raised the heat with mega-hit songs loved by global fans, such as 'Pink Venom'How You Like That'Playing with Fire'Shutdown'
The solo stage, which has distinct individuality, also added color to the performance. In particular, the stage of the entire new song "JUMP" inspired fans' adrenaline with dynamic energy. The members performed powerful performances to the lively band performance, while making the audience enthusiastic every moment with their stable singing skills and seasoned stage manners.
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Fans also responded enthusiastically with a wave of singing, standing ovations, and pink cheering sticks that seemed to leave the concert hall. Looking back on his journey, Blackpink said "The energy of London is amazing. I feel like I'm dreaming. Thanks to you, we were able to stand on this stage now. It's all thanks to BLINK (fandom name)."
Immediately after the London concert, influential foreign media focused on Black Pink's performance. The BBC has "confirmed its position as the best girl group in the world."Billboard in the U.S. praised BLACKPINK for how it became the world's top girl group.
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This London performance was the first overseas YG performance to be a sustainable performance that reflected environmental and social responsibility. YG's efforts for sustainable performances were implemented by calculating carbon emissions for performances, operating carbon emissions measurement booths for audiences, and introducing ways to reduce environmental burdens through resource circulation and recycling with paper pack bottled water 'Black Pink Water' packaging display
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