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BLACKPINK's Born Pink Concert at the PH Arena: what to know, guidelines, and schedule

By Bianca Geli

It's time to gear up for BLACKPINK's "Born Pink" World Tour Concert at the Philippine Area, happening this March 25 and March 26, 2023.

Internationally renowned K-pop girl group BLACKPINK is coming to the Philippines for their second world tour.

BLACKPINK's second studio album "Born Pink" was released on September 16, 2023 and debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Top 200 Album sales. BLACKPINK became the very first K-pop female group in history to make a double million seller.

The group has released "Pink Venom," "Shut Down," and "Ready for Love."

Currently, "Shut Down" has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. The song has also been in Hot 100 and Global 200 Billboard charts for 3 consecutive weeks since its release.

BLACKPINK has also successfully launched their "Born Pink" World Tour which kickstarted on October 15, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.

The highly-anticipated BLACKPINK concert at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan is set to happen this weekend, and here are some tips for all the concertgoers.

The show will start at 7 p.m., VIP ticket holders may queue as early as 11 a.m. for their straps and ticket verification. The Philippine Arena's lobby doors will officially open and accept guests at 3:00 p.m.

Meanwhile, for the floor-standing ticket holders, queuing will begin at 12 p.m. while the lobby doors open at 4 p.m. For Lower Box and Upper Box ticket holders, queuing starts at 1 p.m., and lobby doors open at 4 p.m.

Entry guides vary depending on the tickets. VIP ticket-holders should head to the left side facing the Philippine Arena while floor standing, should head to the right side.

For Lower Box, the gates will be at Drop Off Point 1 and Drop Off Point 2, while the Upper Box will be in front of the Philippine Arena.

Meanwhile, network provider Globe Telecom has prepared special activations called Pink Carpet Experience for Blinks prior to the event.

A BLACKPINK fandom wall will be set up at the Ayala Malls Vertis North in North EDSA, Quezon City. This will also be the pick up and drop off points for fans who will avail their free shuttle services to the Philippine Arena.

At the concert venue in Bulacan, Blinks can enjoy exclusive treats and freebies at the Pink Carpet Experience.

Presented by YG Entertainment and promoted by Live Nation, BLACKPINK's Jisoo Kim, Jennie Kim, Rosé Park and Lisa Manoban will be reuniting with their Filipino BLINKS for their concert after three years. BLACKPINK previously visited the Philippines on February 2, 2019 and on June 6, 2019 for a meet and greet event.

CHECK OUT BLACKPINK's MOMENTS FROM "BORN PINK" WORLD TOUR: