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BLACKPINK's Lisa Drops Movie-Themed EP 'PRESS PLAY'
17 Sep
Summary
- Lisa's new EP 'PRESS PLAY' features Thai elements and a cinematic theme.
- Her single 'SaWaDiKa' surpassed 70 million views in 24 hours and hit Billboard Hot 100.
- Lisa stars in a new documentary 'Always Lalisa' and has a Las Vegas residency.

BLACKPINK member Lisa is releasing her new solo EP, "PRESS PLAY," on October 23. She revealed to Jimmy Fallon that the EP chronicles her journey from her roots to her current success, incorporating significant Thai elements and a cinematic theme. Each track is designed to offer a unique experience, akin to watching a movie.
The lead single, "SaWaDiKa," which means "Hello" in Thai, achieved remarkable success upon its release earlier this month. It garnered over 70 million YouTube views within its first 24 hours and debuted at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Beyond her music, Lisa is also featured in the documentary "Always Lalisa," set for a global cinema and IMAX release on October 12, followed by a streaming debut on YouTube Premium. This year marks a significant period for Lisa, as she also made history with her Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace and performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.