BLACKPINK returns to PUBG MOBILE for its first-ever “THE VIRTUAL!” ingame concert
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PUBG Mobile announced its partnership with South Korean girl group BLACKPINK through a virtual in-game concert. PUBG Mobile posted the announcement on their social media accounts about the ‘BLACKPINK X PUBG MOBILE 2022 IN-GAME CONCERT: THE VIRTUAL!’.
BLACKPINK returns to PUBG MOBILE for its first-ever “THE VIRTUAL!” ingame concert
The most-awaited comeback and crossover will be coming soon to North America, South America, and the rest of the world on the following dates:
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| North America and South America | July 22-23, and July 29-30 | Rest of the World | July 23-24, and July 30-31 |
Unlike other K-Pop groups whose concerts are costly, this time, everyone is free to join and watch as long as they download PUBG MOBILE on their smartphones.
According to the popular mobile game, those interested can join on July 15 to receive a free in-game concert ticket and on July 16 to download the concert resource pack.
PUBG previously collaborated with Blackpink last year for “special in-game event missions” where players could get Blackpink-themed items. PUBG maps also changed through added Blackpink-inspired decorative designs such as building stickers, posters, supply crates, and helmets.
In 2020, BLACKPINK also participated in PUBG Mobile’s ‘Fun Match’ together with Super Junior’s Heechul. You can watch the Gameplay show video below:
YG Entertainment, BLACKPINK’s agency, recently announced the group’s comeback this August along with the upcoming largest world tour by the end of the year.
About BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK is a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group captivated the public as soon as they made their debut back in 2016 through ‘SQUARE ONE’ and heralded the birth of a major rookie group. The group had released mini-album ‘SQUARE UP’ and ‘Kill This Love’ and grew up as global artists. BLACKPINK proved its global popularity through a successful world tour and performing at ‘Coachella’, the biggest music festival in the United States.
They made comeback this year in June with their charismatic pre-release single ‘How You Like That’, followed up by the release of ‘Ice Cream’, the song full of unexpected charms, which ranked at no. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. After proving their global influence, BLACKPINK released their official debut album, ‘THE ALBUM‘ on October 2nd.
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About PUBG Mobile
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References: BLACKPINK to hold virtual concert on PUBG Mobile, philstarlife.com; BLACKPINK Official Facebook Page.