‘It’s Like a Movie’: LISA Talks ‘PRESS PLAY’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
The superstar BLACKPINK singer gave a glimpse behind the curtain of her forthcoming collection, "PRESS PLAY," due out Oct. 23.
LISA, the BLACKPINK singer born in Thailand, stopped by The Tonight Show to unveil her upcoming EP, PRESS PLAY, set to release on October 23. She describes the EP as a journey from her roots to her current position, with Thai elements incorporated into each song, creating a diverse array of characters and vibes. The first single, "SaWaDiKa," or "Hello," in her mother tongue, has already garnered over 70 million views on YouTube in just 24 hours and reached No. 69 on the Billboard Hot 100.
LISA teased that track four begins with the letter T and is the next single, hinting at a surprise for her fans.
In addition to her music career, LISA is featured in the documentary Always Lalisa, directed by Sue Kim, which will premiere in cinemas and IMAX on October 12 before streaming on YouTube Premium later in the year. She made history as the first K-pop artist to hold a Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, with her four-show VIVA LA LISA run set from November 13-14 and November 27-28, 2026.
LISA has had a busy year, including performing alongside Anitta and Rema at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, covering Vanity Fair's Summer 2026 issue, serving on the 2026 Met Gala host committee, presenting at the 2026 Golden Globes, making her acting debut in HBO's The White Lotus, and confirming roles in two Netflix projects.
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