Lisa of BlackPink Sets Social Media Ablaze with “New Woman” Music Video Release
On August 16th, Lisa, the renowned member of the K-pop sensation BlackPink, unleashed her highly anticipated music video for “New Woman.” The release instantly captivated audiences, sparking a social media frenzy. Within just one hour, the “New Woman” MV amassed over 1.5 million views on YouTube. Keywords such as “Lisa,” “Rosalía,” and “New Woman” surged to the top of global trends on social media platform X, while discussions around the song dominated trending topics on China’s Weibo.
By 4:30 PM on August 16th, the MV had soared to over 9.3 million views. The striking and modern visuals of Lisa and her co-star have been widely praised. Their friendship blossomed after meeting at Coachella in the U.S. in 2023, and Lisa celebrated a colleague’s birthday with them in September of the same year.
In early 2024, Lisa launched her own company, LLOUD, and has since consistently released new music. Her previous MV, “Rockstar,” filmed in Bangkok, Thailand, was released on June 28th and has garnered over 152 million views on YouTube. According to Thai News, Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Sermsak Pongpanich lauded Lisa’s influence, noting that “Rockstar” contributed to a significant boost in foreign visitors to Thailand following its release.
Currently, Lisa is the most-followed Asian artist on Instagram, with the highest number of liked posts. This year, besides her music and fashion projects, Lisa is set to make her acting debut in “The White Lotus,” alongside Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, and Jason Isaacs. Rumors also swirl around Lisa’s rumored romance with Frédéric Arnault, the son of billionaire Bernard Arnault. Earlier this month, Lisa was spotted vacationing in Italy with Frédéric Arnault and his extended family.
