is Selena Gomez the artist in BLACKPINK's new song?

It was recently announced that BLACKPINK’s new second pre-release single will have a featuring artist and on July 28, MyDaily exclusively reported that Selena Gomez is the artist.

YG Entertainment has not yet released an official statement confirming or denying the reports. However, they did comment on the claims.

We hope you will wait for the official announcement coming later.

— YG Entertainment

On the same day, YG Entertainment revealed the first teaser for BLACKPINK’s first ever full album.

YG Entertainment also explained why they decided to release the teaser more than two months in advance of the album’s release date.

BLACKPINK will focus on the global market in 2020 through a systematic and thorough plan and execution. Our global project with Universal Music, the world’s largest music group, is underway, and it is progressing well, so BLACKPINK can make an even greater leap forward.

— YG Entertainment

BLACKPINK’s new single will be revealed in August, and their first full album will be released on October 2.