⁣The Album (stylized in all caps) is the debut Korean-language studio album (second overall) by South Korean girl group Blackpink, released on October 2, 2020, by YG Entertainment and Interscope. It is the group's first full-length work since their debut in 2016. For the album, Blackpink recorded over ten new songs and worked with a variety of producers, including Teddy, Tommy Brown, R. Tee, Steven Franks and 24. Eight songs made the final track list, including two collaborations: "Ice Cream" with Selena Gomez, and "Bet You Wanna" featuring Cardi B. The album explores the group's mature side through the themes of love and the complexities of growing up. Musically, The Album utilizes pop, R&B, hip hop, EDM and trap elements.

⁣"Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" (Korean: 뚜두뚜두, stylized in all caps) is a song recorded in Korean and Japanese by South Korean girl group Blackpink. It was released on June 15, 2018 through YG Entertainment, in conjunction with the release of the group's debut Korean-language extended play, Square Up. The Japanese version of the single was released through YGEX on August 22, 2018 and was distributed in three physical formats. Described as an pop rap song infused with bubblegum pop and trap beats, the track was written by YG collaborator Teddy Park, whilst production and composition was handled by Park, 24, Bekuh Boom and R.Tee.

⁣"Stay" is a song by South Korean girl group Blackpink, released by YG Entertainment on November 1, 2016, together with "Playing with Fire", as a digital single titled Square Two. The song peaked at number 10 on the Gaon Digital Chart.

⁣"As If It's Your Last" (Korean: 마지막처럼; RR: Majimagcheoleom) is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Blackpink, released on June 22, 2017 by YG Entertainment. It was written by Teddy Park, Brother Su, Choice37, Future Bounce, Lydia Paek and produced by Teddy Park. Musically, it has been described as a synth-pop, house, reggae and moombahton song, whose lyrics talk about finding and losing love. Commercially, the song debuted atop the Billboard World Digital Songs chart, at number two on K-pop Hot 100 and at number 3 on the Gaon Digital Chart. The single sold more than 2.5 million copies in South Korea.