{
  "id": 6117470,
  "title": "Former Thai idol shares photo with BLACKPINK's Lisa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/former-thai-idol-shares-photo-with-blackpinks-lisa-6117470",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T08:52:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260907/former-thai-idol-shares-photo-with-blackpinks-lisa"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pleum, a former singer of Thai boy band V.R.P and pal of BLACKPINK member Lisa, shared a picture of the pair online. The post was made on Saturday with the message: \"Hello SaWaDiKa. I’m screaming [you re doing great] since yesterday.\" The photo displays Lisa and Pleum smiling for the camera. Lisa dons a bold red crop top and skirt, with her arms around Pleum's shoulders while he wraps his arm around her waist. Their bright smiles emphasize their friendship.\n\nMeanwhile, a newly released documentary film \"Always Lalisa\" tells the story of Lisa's transformation from a trainee to a successful solo artist. In the film, Lisa states, \"In K-pop culture, we can't date,\" explaining that during her younger years she had relationships that had to be kept secret due to concerns about how they might impact BLACKPINK's popularity. Lisa acknowledged that these experiences influenced her album. The singer has been romantically connected to French businessman Frédéric Arnault, heir to the LVMH luxury group, since 2023; however, recent rumors suggest their relationship might have ended. Lisa has also been romantically linked to Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat, though these claims have not been confirmed.",
  "summary": "Pleum, a former member of Thai boy band V.R.P and a friend of BLACKPINK's Lisa, shared a photo of the two together. Pleum posted the image Saturday with the caption, \"Hello SaWaDiKa. I’m screaming [you're doing great] since yesterday.\" The photo shows the two smiling for the camera. Wearing a striking red crop top and skirt, Lisa has her arms around Pleum's shoulders while he rests his arm around…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Thaiger",
        "title": "Thai King’s son Dr Chakriwat shares health update amid illness",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/thai-kings-son-dr-chakriwat-shares-health-update-amid-illness",
        "published": "2026-09-07T04:22:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Former Thai idol shares photo with BLACKPINK's Lisa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/former-thai-idol-shares-photo-with-blackpinks-lisa",
        "published": "2026-09-07T08:07:02.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "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."
}