The tour begins in a few days.
After several months of waiting, BLACKPINK‘s group activities are finally set to begin again.
Over the last year, the members of BLACKPINK have focused on their solo activities, with YG Entertainment confirming they would release new music this year. However, the rollout has sparked criticism as fans share their frustrations with the group.
Most recently, fans complained over the announcement of a new lightstick.
BLACKPINK Announces New Light Stick, Triggers Immense Controversy
Complaints over the announced DEADLINE tour have also been aplenty, as fans worried over the group’s readiness. The tour is set to begin with two nights of shows at Goyang Stadium on June 5 and 6.
Recently, however, fans were left disappointed by a preview of the show’s setlist.
Ahead of the concerts, netizens have shared clips alleged to show BLACKPINK sound-checking different tracks. In the clips, the group appear to be rehearsing “As If It’s Your Last” and “Forever Young.”
BLACKPINK is rehearsing ‘AIIYL’ and ‘Forever Young’ 😭 pic.twitter.com/3L69QMLgIv
— 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚🤍 (@personablink) July 3, 2025
While these two tracks are definitely some of the group’s most popular, some fans expressed frustration with the tour preview. As the two tracks were performed on BLACKPINK’s last tour, many fans are upset, anticipating that new songs, specifically different b-sides.
can they at least add some songs they’ve never performed, like love to hate me, ice cream or the happiest girl https://t.co/XzkKBVUyKZ
— ævil (@pinkcashcow) July 3, 2025
Should have just continued with the solo careers https://t.co/WDwIEGsHR1 pic.twitter.com/W2ao1n5ZOP
— Hot_n_spicy (@lovelyBLINK3) July 3, 2025
songs from 8 years ago yayy https://t.co/r62vYKwKR1
— ٰ (@lsmanobaI) July 3, 2025
Not even different arrangements for the songs https://t.co/b84jiOpRZp
— – F – (@motopinnk) July 3, 2025
Imagine how tired we are @BLACKPINK Why don’t y’all perform the unsung songs like icecream, love to hate me…that’s the least y’all can do but nah y’all keep disappointing us https://t.co/qRkQkRN75x
— BP (@bpjenniebie) July 3, 2025
With the first concert approaching, hoping fans are left feeling satisfied by BLACKPINK’s concert.
