Did you know that Blackpink was originally supposed to have five members?

She ended up killing it in the auditions and coming out as first place in the YG auditions in Australia that year. But besides diehard BLACKPINK fans, not many people are aware that the girl group was originally supposed to have five members.

Why is BLACKPINK so popular in the US?

BLACKPINK is arguably this generation’s most successful and popular K-Pop idol girl group. They don’t even have a full length studio album yet, but they’ve managed to release hit after hit with just singles and dominate the US music market with major record label Interscope gladly taking them under their wings.

Who is BLACKPINK’s Jisoo?

Before BLACKPINK even existed, JiSoo was the first confirmed member of the girl group that was still in the works during that period. And then came along Jennie, often referred to as the ‘human CHANEL’ for always being seen wearing CHANEL clothing or accessories.

Why didn’t Miyeon debut as a Blackpink member?

The exact reasons why MiYeon didn’t debut as a member of BLACKPINK still remains unclear today. One possible explanation was rumors of her breaking YG Entertainment’s dating policy.

Who is the youngest member of Blackpink?

The youngest member, or maknae, of Blackpink is also arguably the most well-known. According to MTV, Lisa, who was born Pranpriya Manoban but changed her name to Lalisa after speaking to a fortune teller, is known for her slick dance moves and classic Hollywood looks.

What happened to Jisoo before Blackpink?

SM Entertainment even approached her and suggested that she try auditioning for their agency, but she turned it down as she was already affiliated with YG Entertainment. Before BLACKPINK even existed, JiSoo was the first confirmed member of the girl group that was still in the works during that period.

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