Blackpink's first comeback in 3 years announced

Blackpink have announced their first group project in 3 years. Thrilling fans around the globe. The mini album is said to "

BLACKPINK 3rd MINI ALBUM [DEADLINE]

Pre-order period: January 15, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - February 26, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 KST

See the announcement video below.

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There will be several album types to chose from:

◆ BLACKPINK 3rd MINI ALBUM [DEADLINE] BLACK / PINK Ver. ◆

 ▶ Official release date: Friday, February 27, 2026, 2:00 PM KST

▶ Pre-order period: January 15, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - February 26, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 KST

▶ Components 

Photobook (72p / 192*260*18 mm)

CD (120*120 mm)

Selfie photo cards (4ea / 55*85 mm)

Photo stickers (4ea / 60*90 mm)

Graphic sticker (104*25 mm)

Group Folding Poster (400*240 mm) 

BLACK VER. UK: Pre-orders: Amazon - £21.99 - HMV £24.99 

PINK VER. UK: Pre-orders: Amazon - £21.99 - HMV £24.99

◆ BLACKPINK 3rd MINI ALBUM [DEADLINE] SILVER Ver. ◆

▶ Official release date: Friday, February 27, 2026, 2:00 PM KST

▶ Pre-order period: January 15, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - February 26, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 KST

▶ Components 

Photobook (16p / 148*210 mm)

CD (120*120 mm)

Ground poster (236*340 mm)

Photo film ticket (50*160 mm)

Selfie photo cards (3ea / 55*85 mm)

*Limited first set special benefits

Envelope (70*90 mm)

Selfie photo cards (4ea / 55*85 mm)

UK - HMV - Jennie - Jisoo - Rose - Lisa £19.99 Each

UK - Amazon - Jennie - Jisoo - Rose - Lisa £15.99 Each

◆ BLACKPINK 3rd MINI ALBUM [DEADLINE] GRAY Ver. ◆

▶ Official release date: Friday, February 27, 2026, 2:00 PM KST

▶ Pre-order period: January 15, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - February 26, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 KST

▶ Components 

Outbox (161*219*23 mm)

CD (120*120 mm)

Personal print photos (32ea / 205*150 mm)

Group Postcard (205*150 mm)

Graphic sticker (104*25 mm)

Selfie Photocard A (4ea / 55*85 mm)

Selfie Photocard B (4ea / 55*85 mm)

Credit Postcard (205*150 mm)

Scratch message card (95*55 mm)

UK: HMV £32.99 - Amazon £26.99

◆ BLACKPINK 3rd MINI ALBUM [DEADLINE] MOOD LIGHT Ver. ◆

▶ Official release date: Friday, February 27, 2026, 2:00 PM KST

▶ Pre-order period: January 15, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - February 26, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 KST

▶ Components 

Outbox (134*210*105 mm)

Hourglass mood light (86*86*160 mm)

Mini CD (80*80 mm)

Envelope (95*100 mm)

Photocards (4ea / 55*85mm)

USB-C to A cable 

User Manual (70*90 mm)

*Currently no information on an official UK release for the mood light ver.*