Blackpink's Jisoo Officially Launches Her Own Company, Blissoo
The global star is joining her fellow Blackpink members and establishing her own agency for her solo pursuits.
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It's official! After much rumours and speculation, Blackpink's Jisoo has announced the launch of her own independent agency called Blissoo on Instagram. After some hitches with the website prematurely going live, the official website for her new venture is now live and running. Introducing this new chapter for the global K-pop star and actress, she says, "Hello, this is Jisoo. I'm excited to share my new start with Blissoo. Stay tuned for what's to come, as I'm dedicated to bringing joy and happiness to each and everyone of you. Please continue to shower your love and support for Jisoo with Blissoo, and also for Blackpink."
Original, February 21, 2024:
Blackpink's Jisoo is reportedly establishing her own agency together with her brother called Blissoo. The global star and K-pop idol looks to be following the footsteps of her fellow groupmates, Lisa and Jennie who recently announced their own companies, LLOUD and Odd Atelier (OA) respectively. These companies are set up initially to manage each stars' solo activities outside of Blackpink but of course, the sky's the limit with these ladies. It is a possibility that
According to South Korean news outlets such as The Korea Herald, Jisoo's new agency has already begun the process of hiring for several positions, including video editors, producers, and even security guards. It was also reported that at the moment, Blissoo will be focusing on furthering Jisoo's career in acting with her film debut just around the corner. Currently, the stunning singer is in the midst of filming Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint alongside top actors such as Lee Min-ho and Ahn Hyo-seop.
Rumours of Jisoo's new endeavour was further fueled by the accidental launch of its official website which eagled-eyed fans have captured and shared. And while there has been no official announcement done yet on Jisoo's side, industry insiders seem confident that this is what the multi-talented star has up her sleeve.
Furthermore, while all four members of Blackpink have re-signed their group contract with YG Entertainment, they have decided to part ways with the talent agency with regards to their individual activities and promotions. This includes solo projects as well as fashion and beauty sponsorhips, of which Jisoo already has multiple of (ie. Dior, Dior Beauty, Alo, etc). It does seem likely that Blissoo will be handling these engagements. Stay tuned for more updates as they come!