BLACKPINK Performs “DDU-DU DDU-DU” On Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” (Watch Now)
The star girl group made its US television debut on “Colbert.”
Update: The moment music fans have long been anticipating finally came Monday night. BLACKPINK made its United States television debut.
The immensely popular girl group performed its hit “DDU-DU DDU-DU” on CBS’ “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.”
The performance kicked off a week of US TV gigs that will also include “Good Morning America” on February 12 and “Strahan & Sara” on February 15.
Later this spring, BLACKPINK will perform at Coachella. The group will subsequently headline select US arenas as part of its world tour.
A video of the “DDU-DU DDU-DU” performance follows. Photos from the taping are also embedded.
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The term “eagerly anticipated” is unquestionably overused. When it comes the musical number on Monday’s “Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” it is nonetheless completely warranted.
The episode features a performance by Korean girl group BLACKPINK.
Noteworthy in any circumstance, this performance is particularly momentous due to the fact that it marks BLACKPINK’s US television debut.
It kicks off a week of US TV appearances that also includes “Good Morning America” on February 12 and “Strahan & Sara” on February 15.
As for Monday’s “Colbert,” the episode also features a visit from John Oliver.
Brian Cantor
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