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YG Entertainment’s new K-pop group Black Pink will debut on Aug. 8.

Its agency released a poster of the group on Friday. It shows hands forming a flower, with the words “8 AUG 8TH 8PM” in the center.

YG producer Teddy, who was behind some of 2NE1’s hit songs, has worked closely with Black Pink for its debut album.

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YG released a dance practice video of Black Pink in early July and it has been viewed half a million times in the past three weeks.

Some fan pages and Instagram accounts that center on the group have already been set up by netizens.

By Lee Sang-won (sangdoze@heraldcorp.com)