A Musical Masterpiece
World-renowned rapper, singer, dancer, and style icon LISA (Lalisa Manobal) has released her new single, “Rockstar,” via LLOUD Co./RCA Records. The track showcases LISA’s ability to effortlessly flow between dexterous raps and high-energy pop vocals, as she sings, “Gold teeth sitting on the dash she a rockstar. Make your favorite singer wanna rap baby lala.” Produced by Ryan Tedder and Sam Homaee, “Rockstar” is a dynamic addition to her growing discography.
Vibrant Music Video
In tandem with the song, LISA has also shared the official video for “Rockstar.” Directed by Henry Schofield and choreographed by Sean Bankhead, the video was shot on location in Bangkok. It features LISA taking over the city with an ode to her Thai culture and authentic Thai street life, all while delivering showstopping choreography. The visual experience is a testament to her artistic vision and commitment to her roots.
Breaking Records
LISA first teased the new single earlier this month on social media with the launch of her TikTok account. She set a Guinness World Record by gaining 1 million followers in just 2 hours and 18 minutes. The single’s announcement last week generated much excitement from fans and media alike, including Rolling Stone and Billboard.
New Beginnings
“Rockstar” marks LISA’s first solo single under her new partnership with LLOUD Co. and RCA Records. LLOUD Co., founded by LISA earlier this year, aims to showcase her overall vision in music and entertainment that pushes boundaries.
Beyond BLACKPINK
LISA is best known as a member of BLACKPINK, one of the most popular K-pop girl groups. As a solo artist, she has broken several global records with singles like “Lalisa” and “Money.” She holds the record for the longest-charting song by a solo female K-pop artist on the Billboard Hot 100 and the U.K. Singles Chart.
A Multifaceted Star
In 2023, LISA broke three Guinness World Records, including the most Instagram followers for a K-pop artist, currently at 102 million. She is also the first solo K-pop winner at both the MTV Video Music Awards and the MTV European Music Awards.
Acting Debut
Outside of music, LISA is set to star in the upcoming season of the hit HBO series, The White Lotus, marking her major on-screen debut. Filming in her native Thailand, this role signifies another milestone in her versatile career.
Fashion Icon
Known for her unique fashion sense and trendsetting style, LISA is a prominent force in the global fashion industry. She has had several major partnerships and is currently the face of Bulgari.
Conclusion
With her new single “Rockstar,” LISA continues to solidify her position as a global superstar, showcasing her talent, creativity, and cultural pride. Her journey is one to watch, as she redefines the boundaries of music, fashion, and entertainment.