12 May,2026 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BLACKPINK members (Instagram)
BLACKPINK is reportedly preparing a series of special fan focused events to celebrate the group's upcoming 10th anniversary. According to multiple Korean media reports, YG Entertainment is planning several projects around the group's debut anniversary on August 8, with members Lisa, Rose, Jennie, and Jisoo expected to actively participate in the celebrations.
The reports suggest that the anniversary plans are being designed especially for BLINKs, the group's global fandom, with a focus on creating memorable experiences for fans who have supported BLACKPINK since their debut in 2016. While the agency has not officially revealed complete details yet, insiders claim preparations are already underway for various online and offline events.
Speculation about the anniversary celebrations intensified after discussions about BLACKPINK's future activities began surfacing online. Fans believe the group could release commemorative content, exclusive merchandise, behind the scenes footage, or even a special concert event to mark the milestone year. Reports about commemorative stamps and anniversary themed projects have also gone viral among fans recently.
The timing of the celebrations has generated even more excitement because all four members have been balancing highly successful solo careers while continuing group activities together. Lisa recently made headlines for her acting debut and upcoming Las Vegas residency, while Rose, Jennie, and Jisoo have continued dominating music, fashion, and acting industries globally.
At the same time, BLACKPINK's group activities have also gained momentum again with the success of their Deadline era and ongoing world tour related events. The group's recent comeback projects and pop up experiences in several cities have drawn huge crowds, proving their worldwide popularity remains stronger than ever.
Fans across social media platforms are already expressing emotional reactions to the possibility of a grand 10th anniversary celebration. Many longtime BLINKs described the milestone as "historic," reflecting on BLACKPINK's journey from rookie idols to one of the biggest girl groups in the world. Some fans are also hoping for a full group album, a documentary, or a special live event featuring all four members together.
BLACKPINK debuted in August 2016 with songs like Boombayah and Whistle, quickly rising to global fame with their powerful performances, chart topping music, and massive international fanbase. Over the years, Lisa, Rose, Jennie, and Jisoo have each built successful individual careers while maintaining BLACKPINK's identity as one of K-pop's most influential groups.
