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BLACKPINK Add Five More Dates to 2025 World Tour

The ladies will be in Toronto a little longer this summer.

BLACKPINK performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 22, 2023 in Indio, California.

BLACKPINK performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 22, 2023 in Indio, California.

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BLACKPINK will be hanging around in your area a bit longer this summer. The K-pop girl group announced the addition of five more dates for their anticipated world tour on Thursday (Feb. 27). After initially rolling out 10 stops on the outing earlier this month, JENNIE, ROSÉ, JISOO and LISA have doubled down, adding second nights in Paris and London, as well as New York, Toronto and Los Angeles.

The global stadium jaunt is now slated to kick-off with a two-night stand at Goyang Stadium in Goyang, South Korea on July 5-6, before moving on to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on July 12-13. From there, the women will hit Chicago’s Soldier Field on July 18, Rogers Stadium in Toronto on July 22-23 and CitiField in New York on July 26-27.


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Late summer will have them hopping over to Europe for August 2-3 shows at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, then Ippodromo Snai La Maura in Milan, Italy on August 6, Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona, Spain on August 9 and winding down with August 15-16 gigs at Wembley Stadium in London.

Those final two show swill mark the first time a K-pop girl group will perform at the venerated venue. Tickets for the additional shows in L.A., Toronto and New York are on sale today (Feb. 28) with the additional Paris and London dates going on sale on Monday (March 3); click here for ticketing information. In addition, the group have booked 2026 dates at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 16-18.

The 2025 world tour will mark the group first time on the road since their 2022-2023 Born Pink World Tour. That run landed the K-pop group on the Billboard 2023 Top Tours chart, selling 703,000 tickets over 29 shows during the period of eligibility and grossing $148.3 million.

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Check out the updated roster of dates below.

This article first appeared on Billboard U.S.

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