{
  "id": 474647,
  "title": "BLACKPINK's Jisoo explains tears at 10th anniversary to stop rumors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/blackpinks-jisoo-explains-tears-at-10th-anniversary-to-stop-rumors",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T14:37:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260810/blackpinks-jisoo-explains-tears-at-10th-anniversary-to-stop-rumors"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "BLACKPINK's Jisoo addressed rumors about her tears during the group's 10th anniversary fan event, urging fans to stop spreading unfounded speculation. In a lengthy message posted online, Jisoo explained her emotional reaction, stating, \"I think many people were surprised because I cried yesterday.\" She emphasized that she is \"a human too,\" not a robot.\n\nJisoo described the challenging atmosphere of the event, noting that it was difficult for everyone to speak openly due to the fine line between what they wanted to say, could say, were allowed to say, and what they didn't have to say. She pushed back against rumors of discord among the members, reaffirming her love for the group. \"I just wanted to say that all four of us love everyone so, so, so much,\" Jisoo said, underscoring the deep value the members place on their fans and each other.\n\nJisoo rejected attempts to interpret her emotional display, urging fans not to read too much into her tears. She expressed a mix of emotions about the group's 10th anniversary, concluding with her desire to be understood without misinterpretation.",
  "summary": "BLACKPINK member and actor Jisoo addressed the speculation surrounding her tears at a fan event marking the group’s 10th anniversary, asking fans to stop spreading baseless rumors. Jisoo posted a lengthy message on an online fan platform Sunday. \"I think many people were surprised because I cried yesterday,\" Jisoo said, referring to the anniversary event. \"I am a human too. Believe it or not, I'm…",
  "key_points": [
    "Jisoo addressed rumors about her tears at BLACKPINK's 10th anniversary event.",
    "She explained her emotional reaction, stating she is \"a human too, not a robot.\"",
    "Jisoo urged fans not to read too much into her tears, emphasizing the group's love."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Jisoo's address aims to quell speculation and reaffirm her dedication to BLACKPINK, highlighting her humanity and the group's strong bond with fans and each other.",
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "BLACKPINK's Jisoo explains tears at 10th anniversary to stop rumors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/blackpinks-jisoo-explains-tears-at-10th-anniversary-to-stop-rumors-475498",
        "published": "2026-08-10T14:47:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}