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75-689: The Born Pink World Tour was the second worldwide concert tour by South Korean girl group Blackpink in support of their second studio album Born Pink (2022). The tour began on October 15, 2022, in Seoul , South Korea, and a stadium encore tour began on July 15, 2023, in Saint-Denis , France. The tour concluded on September 17, 2023, in Seoul, South Korea, comprising 66 concerts in 22 countries. The Born Pink World Tour ranked at number ten on Billboard ' s 2023 Year End Top 40 Tours chart worldwide, with

150-468: A female group at both the 2020 Melon Music Awards and Mnet Asian Music Awards . On May 4, 2020, it was reported that the group had finished recording their new album and were working on a schedule to shoot a music video later that month. On May 18, YG Entertainment shared an update on the project, projected for a June 2020 release, and revealed that more than ten songs were expected for their first full-length album. On June 10, YG Entertainment released

225-468: A jungle, a trapezoidal hall, and the Arctic , all while rocking a parade of high-fashion looks. At the end, they are united in a dance break in a grand domed hall where the quartet are surrounded by back-up dancers. The colorful music video shows Jennie , Lisa , Rosé and Jisoo delivering both a message of resilience and a blistering kiss-off to an unseen foe. Controversy sparked on social media after

300-779: A new form of theatrical entertainment, a fusion of song, performance art, innovative stage craft, and state-of-the-art technology. She managed to popularize the Las Vegas residency as a desirable way for top artists to essentially tour in place, letting their fans come to them. American singer Lady Gaga , who cancelled the 2018 European leg of her Joanne World Tour , signed for a Las Vegas residency to help manage her fibromyalgia illness, which can be exacerbated by touring. The 2015 study by charity Help Musicians found that over 60% of musicians suffered from depression or other psychological issues, with touring an issue for 71% of respondents. How You Like That " How You Like That "

375-570: A shortened version of "Flower". Rosé performs a shortened version of her song " Gone " followed by "On the Ground". Lisa performs an explicit version of "Money" with an extended dance break. The performance of "Typa Girl" includes new choreography involving giant feathers and a new extended intro. The show ends with a series of fireworks as the members thank the audience and depart. Tamar Herman of Variety praised Blackpink's energy and connection with fans, writing that each member "vacillated throughout

450-453: A tour are denoted in different ways, dependent on the artist and type of tour, but the most common means of separating legs are dates (especially if there is a long break at some point), countries and/or continents, or different opening acts. In the largest concert tours, it has become more common for different legs to employ separate touring production crews and equipment, local to each geographical region. Concert tours are often administered on

525-425: A worldwide gross of $ 148.3 million from 29 reported shows, breaking the record for the highest-grossing concert tour by a female group . In total, the tour was attended by 1.8 million people, making it the most-attended concert tour by a K-pop girl group. On July 6, 2022, YG Entertainment confirmed that Blackpink would release new music and embark on the largest world tour by a K-pop girl group in history later in

600-485: Is Taylor Swift 's Eras Tour , with $ 2.089 billion earned from 125 shows. In 2024, Coldplay 's Music of the Spheres World Tour became the second tour to gross $ 1 billion in revenue. In third place is Elton John 's Farewell Yellow Brick Road , with a total gross of $ 939 million from 2018–2023. On fourth place is Ed Sheeran 's ÷ Tour , with a gross of $ 776.2 million. On fifth place

675-400: Is U2 's 360° Tour , with $ 736.4 million. Global touring revenue reported to Billboard Boxscore exceeded $ 5.5 billion in 2016. Due to the collapse of record sales in the 21st century, concert tours have become a major source of income for recording artists. Besides the tickets, touring also generates money from the sales of merchandise and meet-and-greet packages. However,

750-443: Is a concert tour intended to signal the retirement of a singer, the disbanding of a band, or the end of a show's run. Many of the tours end up not being the last tour, with frequent regroupings, or revivals of shows. Luciano Pavarotti 's 2004 tour and Kenny Rogers 's 2015–2017 tour are examples of farewell tours which were the last to be staged before their deaths. As of October 2024, the highest-grossing concert tour of all time

825-439: Is a peculiar thing, it doesn't suit me particularly well. I'm a real homebody and I get so much joy in the small things." A concert residency concept is offered as an alternative to performers who just need to stay in one venue and the fans come to see them. The concept has been revitalized in the 21st century by Canadian superstar Céline Dion with the success of her A New Day... residency (2003–2007). Her residency introduced

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900-437: Is a retrospective of her career to that point, where each act of the concert represents one of her albums . In another case, artists embark on a concert tour to celebrate the anniversary of their past albums, such as U2 's 2017 tour to mark the 30th anniversary of The Joshua Tree (1987) and Janet Jackson 's 2019 tour to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). A farewell tour

975-423: Is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Blackpink . It was released on June 26, 2020, through YG Entertainment , YG Plus and Interscope Records , as the first pre-release single from the group's debut studio album, The Album (2020). The Japanese version of the single was released through Interscope Records and Universal Music Japan on July 27, 2021. An EDM , hip hop , trap , club and pop song, it

1050-420: Is by Rosé , who sings her songs " Hard to Love " and " On the Ground ". Finally, Lisa performs a shortened version of her song " Lalisa " followed by her song " Money ", which includes a pole dance routine and an extended dance break. After another video interlude, Blackpink returns as a group for the fourth act of the concert and performs " Shut Down " and " Typa Girl ". The members then pause to interact with

1125-886: Is from the encore show at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on August 11, 2023; and the seventh set list is from the finale show at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. They are not intended to represent all shows throughout the tour. Act 1 The Enchanted Garden Interlude 1. " How You Like That " 2. " Pretty Savage " 3. " Whistle " (shortened) 4. " Don't Know What to Do " 5. " Lovesick Girls " Act 2 Interlude I (contains elements of "Kill This Love") 6. " Kill This Love " 7. "Crazy Over You" 8. " Playing with Fire " (shortened) 9. " Tally " 10. " Pink Venom " (extended) Act 3 – Solos Interlude II 11. " Liar " ( Camila Cabello cover) (Jisoo solo) 12. " You & Me " (Jennie solo) 13. " Hard to Love " (Rosé solo; shortened) 14. " On

1200-611: Is from the show at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo , Japan, on April 8, 2023; the third set list is from the show at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok , Thailand on May 27, 2023; the fourth set list is from the encore show at Stade de France in Paris , France on July 15, 2023; the fifth set list is from the show at Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi , Vietnam on July 29, 2023; the sixth set list

1275-475: The Billboard Global 200 for 34 weeks, becoming the third longest-charting song by a K-pop act as well as the longest-charting song among all female K-pop acts. In 2021, the song became the first by a female Korean group to surpass 500 million streams on Spotify. In 2024, "How You Like That" reached one billion streams on Spotify, marking the first-ever K-pop girl group to reach the milestone and only

1350-679: The Oricon Combined Singles Chart with 8,219 downloads sold and 1,804,749 streams in its first three days. It debuted at number 17 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 with 3,952 estimated units, and peaked at number eight the following week with 6,321 estimated units. The song peaked at number one in Malaysia and Singapore for eight weeks each, and was the highest-selling song of 2020 in Malaysia. In

1425-732: The Born Pink World Tour. In North America, they became the first girl group to perform at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas , Oracle Park in San Francisco , and Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles . Blackpink was the third female act after Beyoncé and Taylor Swift to sell out back-to-back shows at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford . They were also the first K-pop act to perform at a stadium in Mexico. Blackpink became

1500-877: The Ground " (Rosé solo; shortened) 15. " Lalisa " (Lisa solo; shortened) 16. " Money " (Lisa solo; contains elements of "Lalisa") Act 4 Interlude III 17. " Shut Down " 18. " Typa Girl " 19. " Ddu-Du Ddu-Du " 20. " Forever Young " Encore 21. " Boombayah " 22. " Yeah Yeah Yeah " 23. " Stay " (remix) Act 1 The Enchanted Garden Interlude 1. "How You Like That" 2. "Pretty Savage" 3. "Whistle" (shortened) 4. "Don't Know What to Do" 5. "Lovesick Girls" Act 2 Interlude I (contains elements of "Kill This Love") 6. "Kill This Love" 7. "Crazy Over You" 8. "Playing with Fire" (shortened) 9. "Tally" 10. "Pink Venom" (extended) Act 3 – Solos Interlude II 11. " Flower " (Jisoo solo) 12. "You & Me" (Jennie solo) 13. "Hard to Love" (Rosé solo; shortened) 14. "On

1575-542: The Ground" (Rosé solo) 12. "Money" (Lisa solo) Act 3 13. "Kill This Love" (extended intro) 14. "Lovesick Girls" (extended intro) 15. "Playing with Fire" (extended outro) 16. "Typa Girl" (extended intro) 17. "Shut Down" 18. "Don't Know What to Do" 19. "Tally" 20. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" 21. "Forever Young" (remixed outro) Encore 22. "Stay" 23. "Boombayah" 24. "Yeah Yeah Yeah" Concert tour Different segments of longer concert tours are known as "legs". The different legs of

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1650-1158: The Ground" (Rosé solo; shortened) 11. "Money" (Lisa solo; remixed dance break) Act 3 Boombayah Dancers Performance 12. "Boombayah" (shortened; extended intro) 13. "Lovesick Girls" (extended intro) 14. "Playing with Fire" (shortened; extended outro) 15. "Typa Girl" (extended intro) 16. "Shut Down" (extended intro) 17. "Tally" (extended intro) 18. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" (remixed intro and dance break) 19. "Forever Young" (remixed outro) Encore 20. "Stay" (remix) 21. "Yeah Yeah Yeah" Act 1 The Enchanted Garden Interlude 1. "How You Like That" (extended; remixed beat) 2. "Pretty Savage" (extended intro) 3. "Whistle" (shortened) 4. "Don't Know What to Do" 5. "Lovesick Girls" Act 2 Interlude I (contains elements of "Kill This Love") 6. "Kill This Love" 7. "Crazy Over You" 8. "Stay" (remix) 9. "Really" 10. "Pink Venom" (extended) Act 3 – Solos Interlude II 11. "Flower" (Jisoo solo) 12. "You & Me" (Jennie solo; remix; shortened) 13. "Solo" (Jennie solo; shortened) 14. "Hard to Love" (Rosé solo; shortened) 15. "On

1725-878: The Ground" (Rosé solo; shortened) 12. "Money" (Lisa solo; remixed dance break) Act 3 Boombayah Dancers Performance 13. "Boombayah" (shortened; extended intro) 14. "Lovesick Girls" (extended intro) 15. "Playing with Fire" (shortened; extended outro) 16. "Typa Girl" (extended intro) 17. "Shut Down" (extended intro) 18. "Tally" (extended intro) 19. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" (remixed intro and dance break) 20. "Forever Young" (remixed outro) Encore 21. "Stay" (remix) 22. "Yeah Yeah Yeah" Act 1 1. "Pink Venom" 2. "How You Like That" 3. "Pretty Savage" 4. "Kick It" 5. "Whistle" (shortened) Act 2 – Solos Solos Intro 6. "Solo" (Jennie solo; shortened) 7. "You & Me" (Jennie solo) 8. "All Eyes on Me" (Jisoo solo) 9. "Flower" (Jisoo solo) 10. "Gone" (Rosé solo) 11. "On

1800-833: The Ground" (Rosé solo; shortened) 15. "Lalisa" (Lisa solo; shortened) 16. "Money" (Lisa solo; contains elements of "Lalisa") Act 4 Interlude III 17. "Shut Down" 18. "Typa Girl" 19. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" 20. "Forever Young" Encore 21. "Yeah Yeah Yeah" 22. "Stay" (remix) Act 1 The Enchanted Garden Interlude 1. "How You Like That" 2. "Pretty Savage" 3. "Whistle" (shortened) 4. "Don't Know What to Do" 5. "Lovesick Girls" Act 2 Interlude I (contains elements of "Kill This Love") 6. "Kill This Love" 7. "Crazy Over You" 8. "Stay" (remix) 9. "Tally" 10. "Pink Venom" (extended) Act 3 – Solos Interlude II 11. "Flower" (Jisoo solo) 12. "You & Me" (Jennie solo; remix; shortened) 13. " Gone " (Rosé solo; shortened) 14. "On

1875-717: The Ground" (Rosé solo; shortened) 15. "Money" (Lisa solo; remixed dance break) Act 4 Interlude III 16. "Shut Down" 17. "Typa Girl" 18. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" 19. "Forever Young" Encore 20. "Boombayah" 21. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du (Remix)" Act 1 1. "Pink Venom" (extended intro) 2. "How You Like That" (extended intro) 3. "Pretty Savage" (extended intro with chairs dance break) 4. "Kick It" 5. "Whistle" (shortened) Whistle Dancers Performance Act 2 – Solos Solos Intro 6. "You & Me" (Jennie solo; remix; shortened) 7. " Solo " (Jennie solo; shortened) 8. "Flower" (Jisoo solo; extended intro) 9. "Gone" (Rosé solo; shortened) 10. "On

1950-812: The Ground" (Rosé solo; shortened) 16. "Money" (Lisa solo; remixed dance break) Act 4 Interlude III 17. "Shut Down" 18. "Typa Girl" 19. " See Tình " ( Hoàng Thùy Linh dance cover; shortened) 20. "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" (extended) 21. "Forever Young" Encore 22. "Boombayah" Act 1 1. "Pink Venom" (extended intro) 2. "How You Like That" (extended intro) 3. "Pretty Savage" (extended intro with chairs dance break) 4. "Kick It" 5. "Whistle" (shortened) Whistle Dancers Performance Act 2 – Solos Solos Intro 6. "You & Me" (Jennie solo; remix; shortened) 7. "Solo" (Jennie solo; shortened) 8. " All Eyes on Me " (Jisoo solo; extended intro) 9. "Flower" (Jisoo solo; shortened) 10. "Gone" (Rosé solo; shortened) 11. "On

2025-581: The Middle East, they were first K-pop act to perform at Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi and the first girl group to perform at BLVD International Festival in Riyadh . With their finale shows, Blackpink became the first girl group to hold a solo concert at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul as well. The first setlist is from the show at KSPO Dome in Seoul , South Korea, on October 16, 2022; the second set list

2100-422: The Middle East. Blackpink ranked at number ten on Billboard ' s 2023 Year End Top 40 Tours chart and led the ranking of top K-pop tours of the year. The group grossed $ 148.3 million and sold 703,000 tickets from only 29 out of 66 shows, as the group's Asian shows were not reported to Billboard . With this, they broke the record held by Spice Girls ' Spice World – 2019 Tour , which grossed $ 78.2 million, for

2175-534: The North American and European legs of the tour. On October 6, Blackpink released two teaser images of the tour's visual setup, one featuring a black space with clouds of white smoke, and the other featuring a garden-like setting. The tour opened with two concerts on October 15 and 16, 2022, at the KSPO Dome in Seoul , South Korea, which were attended by over 20,000 people. On October 28, the group revealed

2250-653: The United Kingdom and Scotland. The track reached 38.9 million streams in the UK as of September 2022, becoming the group's third most streamed song in the country. Globally, "How You Like That" debuted at number five and peaked at number two on the daily Spotify Global Chart, breaking the record for the biggest girl group debut in Spotify history. Following the chart's launch in September, "How You Like That" charted on

2325-502: The United Kingdom, while the physical version was also certified platinum in South Korea for surpassing 250,000 units sold. The music video for the song, directed by Seo Hyun-seung, set various records on YouTube upon its release. It garnered the highest number of views during a premiere, the most views for a music video within 24 hours—with 86.3 million views—and became the fastest video to reach 100 million and 200 million views on

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2400-719: The United States, "How You Like That" debuted at number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 , tying with " Sour Candy " as the highest-charting song by a female Korean act at that time. It debuted at number two on the Digital Song Sales chart with 16,400 copies sold and at number 18 on the Streaming Songs chart. The song also reached the top twenty in Australia, Canada, Estonia, Hungary, New Zealand,

2475-427: The audience and teach the key choreography for the next song, " Ddu-Du Ddu-Du ", whose performance features an extended dance break. The last song of the act is " Forever Young ", after which Blackpink bids their goodbyes and departs the stage. However, Blackpink returns for an encore in casual shirts and sweatshirts from their tour's merchandise line. They perform " Yeah Yeah Yeah " and " Stay ", taking different sides of

2550-594: The color pink first appears in the production and is used heavily thereafter. The third act highlights each member as an individual with solo performances and a "weird trippy mix" of colors. The fourth and final act celebrates Blackpink's concept of duality as a whole, with imagery of dichotomies such as water and earth or fire and ice featured prominently. To produce the Born Pink World Tour, YG Entertainment approached Ceremony London—a visual production company that previously worked with artists such as Post Malone , Rina Sawayama , Holly Humberstone and Dua Lipa —providing

2625-420: The concert begins with a black-and-white video interlude of Blackpink in a dystopian setting. They return to the stage with " Kill This Love ", followed by "Crazy Over You", " Playing with Fire ", " Tally ", and " Pink Venom ". Afterward, the members depart for a costume change, while the dancers participate in a dance circle onstage and the touring band plays guitar, bass, drum, and keyboard solos. The third act of

2700-481: The concert features solo performances by the members, each preceded by backdrops with their names on the main stage screen. Jisoo commences with a cover of Camila Cabello 's " Liar ", which is replaced by her song " Flower " from the Tokyo shows onwards. Jennie is next, performing her song " You & Me " as a partnered dance with dimmed lighting and a backdrop of their projected silhouettes. The third solo performance

2775-573: The dates and venues for the Asian leg of the tour. They announced four dome concerts in two cities in Japan, Tokyo and Osaka , on December 7. On January 9, 2023, Blackpink announced four additional shows for the Asian leg of the tour in Singapore, Macau and Kaohsiung . On January 31, Blackpink announced ticketing details for the concerts in Australia and that the originally announced Auckland concert

2850-457: The fastest video in the platform's history to hit 100 million views, doing so in 32 hours, and 200 million views, doing so in seven days. On November 12, 2021, the music video accumulated one billion views, becoming Blackpink's fifth music video and the fastest music video by a Korean female act to do so. In the beginning scene of the music video, all four sit like queens atop steps. The members are depicted dancing in several locations, including

2925-450: The finale shows in Seoul were announced. According to the tour's creative director Amy Bowerman, the show was conceived as a celebration of Blackpink's dual identity, as well as the individuality of the members. Split into four acts, the first act takes place in an enchanted garden and showcases Blackpink's "pink" side. Bowerman described it as a "woodland, nymph-esque world where it's very flirty and feminine." However, certain scenes hint at

3000-419: The first K-pop dance performance video and Blackpink's sixth video to achieve one billion views. It also marked the first time that both the music video and the dance performance video for the same song reached one billion views each. The video was named the 20th best music video of 2020 by Billboard and was praised as being "endlessly watchable". In October 2020, the song was performed by Everglow during

3075-526: The first K-pop girl group to perform at a stadium in Europe with their concert at Stade de France in Saint-Denis . In Asia, they became the first K-pop act to perform at stadiums in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam, and the first female act to perform at National Stadium in Bangkok . Blackpink also broke the record for the highest attendance for a concert by a K-pop act in Singapore. In

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3150-419: The group rises from above the stage. Blackpink performs their harder-hitting songs " How You Like That ", " Pretty Savage ", and " Whistle ", after which they introduce themselves and interact with the audience. The next portion of the setlist showcases the group's softer side with the songs " Don't Know What to Do " and " Lovesick Girls ". The members then depart the stage for a costume change. The second act of

3225-410: The group's darker side, with grotesque floral imagery such as a lily leaking metallic liquid and higher-energy music. The second act leans more into the mature aspect of Blackpink, featuring a "heavy monochrome that's very harsh and powerful." The lead single of Born Pink , " Pink Venom ", was intended to be the focal point of the show; at the end of the second act, it serves as the turning point at which

3300-574: The highest-charting song by a female K-pop act in the country. The song also topped the national charts in Hungary, Singapore, and Malaysia as well as Billboard ' s K-pop Hot 100 and World Digital Songs charts, and figured within the record charts in 26 other countries. The song was certified diamond in Brazil, double platinum in Canada, platinum in South Korea, Japan, and Australia, and silver in

3375-455: The highest-grossing concert tour by a female group. On Pollstar ' s year-end report of the top 200 worldwide tours of 2022, Blackpink grossed $ 12.6 million and sold 47,362 tickets from only four reported shows in two cities. Two of the four reported shows were held at Prudential Center in Newark , which grossed $ 6,595,517 and sold 23,928 tickets. On Pollstar ' s mid-year report of

3450-434: The local level by concert promoters or by performing arts presenters . Usually, small concert tours are managed by a road manager whereas large concert tours are managed by a tour manager . The main challenge in concert tours is how to move the performance's logistics from one venue to another venue, especially for a transcontinental tour. Tour logistics should be very organized and everything has to happen on time and in

3525-444: The music and choreography of Born Pink in order to do so. The production was ultimately a multilateral, collaborative effort between YG Entertainment's fully-female production team, the group's American band and music director, and Ceremony London. Bowerman described the evolution of the show's concept as an "organic" process. Blackpink themselves were heavily involved in the show's planning and provided their input, especially regarding

3600-471: The official music video's release due to the inclusion of a statue of the Hindu god Ganesha in a solo scene with band member Lisa. The statue was used as a prop and placed on the floor next to a bejewelled Aladdin lamp, causing an outcry from fans who labelled the placement as "inappropriate" and "disrespectful", and the statue's usage as " cultural appropriation ". The statue was subsequently edited out of

3675-620: The performance is good," criticizing the choreography for being "too textbook" and that "the members would often walk in front of each other due to miscommunication". The Born Pink World Tour drew 1.8 million attendees in total, making it the most-attended concert tour by a K-pop girl group. The attendees included 55,000 people in Seoul, 540,000 people in North America, 215,000 people in Europe, 900,000 in Asia, 50,000 in Oceania, and 40,000 in

3750-420: The platform. It also became one of the most-liked videos on YouTube with over 25 million likes. Both the song's music video and dance performance video achieved one billion views on YouTube, and it became the first song by a K-pop girl group to reach one billion streams on Spotify . "How You Like That" won numerous accolades, including Song of Summer at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards and Best Dance Award for

3825-520: The ranking of top K-pop tours of the year. In North America specifically, they grossed $ 46,714,227 and sold 203,964 tickets from only five reported shows in three cities. These included the two shows at Foro Sol in Mexico City, as well as two shows at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles , which grossed $ 15,346,966 and sold 46,295 tickets. Blackpink set numerous venue-based records throughout

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3900-410: The right order as planned. Autoweek magazine estimated 30 to 50 trucks were required by Taylor Swift 's The 1989 World Tour to bring all the stage, sound equipment, instruments, props, and clothes. When Beyoncé visited the United Kingdom with her 2016 The Formation World Tour , it took seven Boeing 747 air freighters and a fleet of more than 70 trucks to get her stage set and other gear to

3975-434: The second K-pop female act after member Lisa 's song " Money " did so in 2023. The music video for "How You Like That" is directed by Seo Hyun-seung, who previously directed " Ddu-Du Ddu-Du " and " Kill This Love ". It was the most streamed music video premiere on YouTube at the time with 1.66 million concurrent viewers, and the most viewed music video in its first 24 hours at the time with 86.3 million views. It became

4050-555: The second season of KCON:TACT ’s live online concert. In December 2022, Nmixx performed a cover of the song at the 2022 SBS Gayo Daejeon . The song made an appearance in the 10th episode of the first season of the Disney+ series Big Shot titled Marvyn's Playbook , which was broadcast on June 18, 2021. It was also used in the initial trailer of Hotel Transylvania: Transformania during an interview with directors Derek Drymon and Jennifer Kluska . In 2023, "How You Like That"

4125-466: The set list. As they rehearsed for the tour, they determined which songs fit together and when, resulting in changes to the visuals, movements, and stage; however, "Pink Venom" remained the show's focal point. Fan interactions were also considered during the development of the show, with time allotted for Blackpink to spend engaging with their fans, called "Blinks". The show begins with a video interlude depicting Blackpink in an enchanted garden, after which

4200-502: The show between a sense of exuberance and pure intensity" and explained that they. "hit their marks sometimes with intense fierceness and at others grinning while pulling another member towards the camera to do their part when they were busy playing with fans." Reviewing the Dallas show, Consequence highlighted the group's impact "could be clocked before you even entered the building." Writing for Evening Standard , Ali Shutler rated

4275-634: The single debuted at number two on the Gaon Album Chart , and peaked at number one the following week. It sold 302,377 copies in 2020 and was certified Platinum by the Korea Music Content Association . The song entered the Billboard K-pop Hot 100 chart issue dated June 27 at number 50, and reached number one the following week on the issue dated July 4. In Japan, the single debuted at number 24 on

4350-475: The single was released on July 17, 2020, featuring the song and its instrumental. "How You Like That" was composed and produced by Teddy , R.Tee , and 24, while its lyrics were penned by Teddy and Danny Chung. Musically, "How You Like That" is an EDM , hip hop , trap , club and pop song about "not being daunted by dark situations and to not lose the confidence and strength to stand up again". A "thrillingly bombastic lead single", Billboard wrote,

4425-569: The song debuted at number 12 on the Gaon Digital Chart issue dated June 21–27 with less than two days of tracking. The following week (June 28 – July 4) it rose to number one, making it Blackpink's third single to do so, after " Whistle " (2016) and " Ddu-Du Ddu-Du " (2018). It remained atop the chart for three weeks and became the first song by the group since "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" to top the Gaon Monthly chart. The physical version of

4500-404: The song in their list of the top 50 songs of 2020, asserting that the "squelchy, gum-smacking and titanically fun comeback" should establish them as pop icons in the U.S. in the foreseeable future. Billboard magazine placed the song at number 23 on their list of the 100 Best Songs of 2020, praising its musical arrangement and the group's dynamic energy, and felt that the "fireworks show of a coda"

4575-441: The song represented a move from previous "powerful" music, describing it as more "swag". On June 15, YG Entertainment released individual posters of the members. The teaser video was released on June 21, while the official group teaser poster was revealed the following day. The music video teaser was released on June 24, and the song officially premiered on June 26, 2020, after an hour-long live countdown. A physical version of

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4650-567: The stage to dance with the audience and play with the cameras. Blackpink ends with " As If It's Your Last " and says a final goodbye before exiting the stage. The encore stadium shows in France and the United States feature a completely revamped setlist and stage design which was first performed on the group's headlining appearances at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and British Summer Time Hyde Park . The majority of

4725-410: The teaser poster to the single on social media and confirmed the comeback date to be June 26. Three days later, YG Entertainment released a prologue of the group's newest reality show, 24/365 with Blackpink , ahead of its launch on July 4, via YouTube . The show documents their comeback alongside sharing their lives through vlogs. According to member Jisoo in the prologue of 24/365 with Blackpink ,

4800-520: The top 100 worldwide tours from November 2022 to May 2023, Blackpink grossed $ 21,363,484 and sold 128,845 tickets from only three reported shows. Two of the three reported shows were held at Foro Sol in Mexico City , which grossed $ 19,938,131 and sold 113,498 tickets. On Pollstar ' s year-end report of the top 200 worldwide tours of 2023, Blackpink grossed $ 61,468,319 and sold 299,080 tickets from only twelve reported shows in nine cities, leading

4875-412: The tour five out of five stars, calling it "cherry-picked from a range of familiar genres to create something fresh and throughout the show, it felt like the four performers continued pop's long-standing legacy of girl power". Likewise The Telegraph , Neil McCormick gave the same concerts four out of five stars, calling it "extraordinary". Alexis Petridis of The Guardian and Rhian Daly of NME gave

4950-525: The tour four out of five stars, with the former regarding it as "exceptionally well made and high-impact." and the latter called the show "the largest of its kind for a girl group in K-pop history." On the other hand, Le Parisien called the group's concert at Stade de France the "worst international concert this summer", writing that "Just because audiences filled the State De France doesn't mean

5025-499: The touring business suffered in the early 2020s because of the COVID-19 pandemic . Pollstar estimated the total lost revenue for the industry in 2020 at more than $ 30 billion. The mobility of concert tours requires a lot of costs, time, and energy. It is very common for musicians to not see family members for over a year during their touring. British singer Adele expressed her unhappiness of concert tours, saying "Touring

5100-421: The track "fuses pop, trap and hip-hop with regal horn blasts and a braggadocious hook." "How You Like That" received generally positive reviews from music critics . Consequence of Sound ranked the song as the 27th best track of the year, noting that the members deliver a positive message of resilience over a "slamming, hip-hop-oriented track with plenty of explosive drops." The Los Angeles Times featured

5175-577: The venues. The logistics phase of that tour did not include transportation of the backstage staff, musicians, performers, and the singer herself. The majority of concert tours are part of a promotional campaign to support an album release. Hence, new songs from the respective album are included on its tour's setlist . Some tours are known as "greatest hits tours" or "reunion tour" without any new material or specific album release, such as Fleetwood Mac 's 2009 Unleashed tour and No Doubt 's 2009 Summer Tour . Taylor Swift 's The Eras Tour (2023–2024)

5250-413: The video interludes are absent from the show. "Pink Venom" starts off the new setlist with an explosive extended intro involving the backup dancers. "Pretty Savage" features a new chair dance break, after which Blackpink performs "Kick It" while sitting. For her solo stage, Jennie performs a remixed version of "You & Me" followed by her song " Solo ". Jisoo performs her song " All Eyes on Me " followed by

5325-451: The video. A dance performance video was additionally released on July 6, 2020; the video features the four members doing the full choreography in matching black athleisure in front of a hot pink background. In the climax, the girls are joined by eight back-up dancers for a high-energy, synchronized finale. In January 2021, it became the first K-pop dance performance video to reach 500 million views on YouTube. On February 7, 2022, it became

5400-457: The year. On July 31, it was revealed that the group's second Korean studio album Born Pink would be released in September, followed by the world tour starting in October. On August 8, Blackpink announced 36 shows from October 2022 to June 2023 spanning Asia, North America, Europe, and Oceania, with more dates to be added in the future. On September 6, the group unveiled the dates and venues for

5475-663: Was "the most thrilling 30 seconds of pop all year." Crystal Bell of Paper magazine initially criticized the song for its formulaic structure, but countered that by emphasizing its addictive quality and described the song as "gloriously big", feeling that it had significantly more cultural impact than the group's other singles released that year. "How You Like That" received 13 first place awards on South Korean music programs , while its music video achieved five Guinness World Records . It additionally received three consecutive weekly Melon Popularity Awards in July 2020. In South Korea,

5550-471: Was composed and produced by Teddy , R.Tee , and 24, while Teddy co-wrote the lyrics with Danny Chung. "How You Like That" was a commercial success in South Korea and peaked at number one on the Gaon Digital Chart for three weeks, marking Blackpink's third number-one single in the country. It peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100 , becoming Blackpink's second top-40 hit and tying as

5625-437: Was no longer feasible due to "unforeseen logistical challenges." It was also announced that Blackpink would tour for the first time in Mexico City . As part of the encore leg of the tour, Blackpink announced a stadium concert in Paris on March 23, and several stadium concerts in United States on April 16. On June 26, the group announced two shows in Hanoi on July 29 and 30, before their United States encore shows. On August 16,

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