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Lisa: K-Pop Star's Year of Solo Adventures
10 Oct
Summary
- Documentary chronicles Lisa's year pursuing solo endeavors outside Blackpink.
- She starred in 'The White Lotus' and released solo music during her break.
- Lisa discusses her desire for marriage and children, hoping for fan understanding.

The documentary "Always Lalisa" chronicles a significant year in the life of K-pop sensation Lalisa Manobal, focusing on her solo ventures outside the global group Blackpink. This period allowed Lisa to explore personal and professional growth, diverging from the intense schedule of her group.
During her year away, Lisa released her album "Alter Ego" and notably took on a role in the acclaimed series "The White Lotus." The film captures intimate moments, including her candid admission of wanting marriage and children, alongside her hopes for fan understanding.
Director Sue Kim aimed to present an honest portrayal, distinct from typical K-pop narratives, by focusing on Lisa's life away from the industry's strict confines. Despite challenges with music licensing, the documentary includes discussions on past controversies, offering Lisa a platform for apology and reflection.
The film concludes with Lisa's return to preparations for Blackpink's world tour and new music, highlighting the lessons learned and renewed energy from their time apart. She is now focused on her single "SaWaDiKa" and upcoming EP "Press Play," due October 23.