Korean Netizens React To BLACKPINK Renewing With YG Entertainment
Netizens reacted to the news that all four BLACKPINK members have renewed their contract with YG Entertainment for their group activities.
On December 6, Ilgan Sports broke the news. In an article, YG Entertainment confirmed the news fans have long awaited.
Following careful discussions with BLACKPINK, we have signed a new exclusive contract for the group’s activities, based on the strong trust held in each other.
— YG Entertainment
What’s more, YG Entertainment has promised to promote the group more actively, which had been a sour note for fans. The label promised to repay BLINKs with more albums and world tours.
All 4 BLACKPINK Members Officially Renew Contracts With YG Entertainment For Group Activities
YG Entertainment, however, stayed mum on contract negotiations for the members’ individual promotions.
We are still in discussions [regarding individual contracts].
— YG Entertainment
Netizens reacted to the news, with many celebrating the news.
- “I never doubted BLACKPINK!!! Finally, it’s official.”
- “BLACKPINK is what’s important because it is important whether they release albums or not.”
- “F@cking love this.”
- “I guess they aren’t signing with YG for their individual promotions.”
- “If the group releases even one album a year, it’s a success for YG.”
- “I don’t think this harms the group, as I think YG also played a role in the group’s success.”
- “AHHH! I am already anticipating the group’s next album.”
- “AHH! Please come back next year.”
What are your thoughts?