K-pop girl band BLACKPINK has announced to halt all their scheduled activities. On October 31, Allkpop reported that BLACKPINK agency YG Entertainment confirmed that BLACKPINK postponed all their promotion activities and content release for time being.

However, this postponement takes in light of Itaewon crowd surge incident that occurred on October 29, which claimed lives of over 151 people and injured over 300 others. For this national tragedy, a national mourning has also been announced.

In an official statement label YG Entertainment said, “We have decided to temporarily postpone promotion schedule and content release dated for our artist.” Agency further stated, “YG Entertainment would also like to send our deepest condolences to victims, families and those affected by this tragic incident.”

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 01 2022

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