{"id":40139,"date":"2026-03-15T18:24:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/?p=40139"},"modified":"2026-03-15T18:28:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:28:33","slug":"blackpink-teams-up-with-mlb-and-new-era-for-cap-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/blackpink-teams-up-with-mlb-and-new-era-for-cap-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"BLACKPINK Teams Up With MLB and New Era for Cap Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celebrity Name<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/blackpink\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BLACKPINK<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/jisoo\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jisoo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/jennie-kim\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jennie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/rose-blackpink\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ros\u00e9<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/lisa-blackpink\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lisa<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brand Name: <\/strong>MLB (Major League Baseball) &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/brands\/new-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Era<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deal Type<\/strong>: Three-Way Brand Collaboration \/ Limited Edition Product Collection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Announced: <\/strong>March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Impact: <\/strong>Expands BLACKPINK&#8217;s brand reach into American sports culture; bridges K-pop and MLB fan demographics globally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>BLACKPINK, Major League Baseball, and New Era have joined forces for a limited-edition cap collection, one of the most high-profile music-meets-sports partnerships of 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The collection spotlights the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and Chicago White Sox, using New Era&#8217;s classic 9FORTY and 9TWENTY silhouettes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each cap features the group&#8217;s iconic heart logo on the front panel and a BLACKPINK box motif on the right side, rendered in the group&#8217;s signature pink-and-black color palette.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The collection dropped first at a pop-up event at the Hanshin Department Store in Osaka, Japan on March 18, before a global rollout via New Era on March 23, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">K-pop supergroup BLACKPINK has dropped into the world of American baseball, and they&#8217;re bringing some serious style with them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The group has joined forces with Major League Baseball and headwear giant New Era for a three-way collab that unites the global influence of the South Korean girl group with the heritage legacy of baseball and New Era&#8217;s iconic cap construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection puts the spotlight on four classic MLB franchises: the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and Chicago White Sox. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Built on New Era&#8217;s beloved 9FORTY and 9TWENTY silhouettes, each cap features BLACKPINK&#8217;s signature heart logo on the front and a custom box motif on the right side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designs blend contrasting pink and black graphics with embroidered team insignias, keeping the authentic MLB look while layering in bold BLACKPINK energy. The result is a collection that gives both BLINKs and baseball fans something to get excited about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection first hit shelves on March 18 at a special pop-up at the Hanshin Department Store in Osaka, Japan, ahead of a wider global release on March 23 through official New Era channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn&#8217;t BLACKPINK&#8217;s first fashion rodeo. Ros\u00e9 starred in campaigns for both Puma and Levi&#8217;s: <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/rose-stars-in-h-street-sneaker-campaign-for-puma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H-Street Sneaker Campaign for PUMA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/rose-named-new-brand-ambassador-for-levis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">appointment as Levi&#8217;s Brand Ambassador<\/a>, both of which signal how aggressively the group&#8217;s individual members and the group as a whole are pushing into global fashion and lifestyle branding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The BLACKPINK x MLB x New Era drop is described as part of a broader &#8220;BLACKPINK IN YOUR AREA League Collection,&#8221; a first-ever sports collaboration that fuses the group&#8217;s bold aesthetic with the energy of professional sports leagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This collaboration is more than just a cute cap drop, it&#8217;s a signal of where pop culture and sports are heading. BLACKPINK choosing four iconic American baseball franchises is a deliberate cultural bridge: it tells us the group isn&#8217;t just targeting their existing fanbase, but actively recruiting new audiences in the U.S. sports ecosystem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For MLB, it&#8217;s equally smart. K-pop&#8217;s demographic skews young and globally connected, exactly the kind of fan MLB has been hungry to attract for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Era, meanwhile, continues to prove it&#8217;s the most culturally nimble hat brand in the game. Pairing heritage cap silhouettes with a group that commands one of the most passionate fanbases in music? That&#8217;s a formula that almost guarantees sell-out speed and collector demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Japan-first pop-up launch strategy is also worth noting. It signals that BLACKPINK&#8217;s home region of Asia is still the primary market driver, even as the collaboration is built around American sports. It&#8217;s globalization working in both directions at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Could this three-way partnership model, artist + league + manufacturer, become the new template for music-sports crossover deals? Will this collection drive new MLB fans among BLACKPINK&#8217;s global audience, or will it mostly appeal to existing fans of both?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity Name: BLACKPINK (Jisoo, Jennie, Ros\u00e9, Lisa) Brand Name: MLB (Major League Baseball) &amp; New Era Deal Type: Three-Way Brand Collaboration \/ Limited Edition Product Collection Announced: March 2026 Impact: Expands BLACKPINK&#8217;s brand reach into American sports culture; bridges K-pop and MLB fan demographics globally K-pop supergroup BLACKPINK has dropped into the world of American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,11,20,18,175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaigns","category-endorsements","category-k-pop","category-music","category-product-collaborations"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BLACKPINK Teams Up With MLB and New Era for Cap Collection<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/blackpink-teams-up-with-mlb-and-new-era-for-cap-collection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BLACKPINK Teams Up With MLB and New Era for Cap Collection\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Celebrity Name: BLACKPINK (Jisoo, Jennie, Ros\u00e9, Lisa) Brand Name: MLB (Major League Baseball) &amp; 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