SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Jisoo, a member of the popular K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has been cast in Coupang Play’s new zombie series, “Newtopia,” the streaming service said Thursday. The series follows Lee Jae-yoon (Park Jung-min) and Kang Young-ju (Jisoo) as they navigate a perilous, zombie-infested Seoul. Jae-yoon faces a zombie outbreak during [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Jisoo of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has established her own label for solo activities, music industry sources said Thursday. “I’m making a new beginning with the name ‘Blissoo’,” the singer wrote on social media the previous day. “I would be grateful if you could watch over and support my [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Jisoo is in a romantic relationship with actor Ahn Bo-hyun, her agency confirmed Thursday. “They are currently in the phase of acquainting themselves with each other,” YG Entertainment said, confirming a media report on their relationship. “We would appreciate it if you extend warm support [...]
SEOUL, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Jisoo arrived at No. 2 on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts this week with her individual song “Flower.” Billboard said on social media Monday (U.S. time) that Jisoo became the third member of the quartet to chart in the top [...]
SEOUL, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK member Jisoo’s debut solo album “ME” has set a new record for the largest number of first week sales by a K-pop female soloist, her agency said Friday. “ME” has sold 1.17 million copies in the first week since its release last Friday, YG Entertainment said, citing data [...]
SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Jisoo, a member of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, became the first K-pop female solo artist with an album that was sold more than 1 million copies in its first week of sales, her agency said Tuesday. YG Entertainment said in a release that her first solo single album “Me,” [...]
SEOUL, April 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Jisoo, a vocalist of the biggest K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, topped iTunes’ global songs chart with “Flower,” one of her first solo singles, the group’s agency said Saturday. “Flower” debuted atop the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart and the service’s top songs charts in 60 countries in the Americas, Europe, [...]
SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Jisoo on Friday released her highly anticipated debut solo project, becoming the final member of the quartet to pursue a solo career. The single album, titled “Me,” features two tracks — “Flower” and “All Eyes on Me.” According to YG Entertainment, the band’s agency, the [...]
SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Jisoo said Thursday she has discovered a new side of herself while trying to find the best music for her solo debut single. In a statement released through her agency on the eve of the release of “Me,” the vocalist also expressed her excitement to [...]
SEOUL, March 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Jisoo, a member of girl group BLACKPINK, has set a new record for a K-pop female soloist as preorders for her first individual single surpassed 1.24 million copies, the group’s agency said Tuesday. “Me,” the album set to roll out Friday, recorded 510,000 preorders just two days after such [...]