On August 10, 2024, BLACKPINK's Lisa departed for Hawaii for her overseas schedule from Incheon International Airport, following the conclusion and commemoration of the group's eighth anniversary, as reported by the South Korean media outlet Dispatch through their official Instagram account.
The female rapper donned Vogue collection outfits at the airport, including a tonal sky blue Vogue sweatshirt, Ponytail's steel grey time sweat pants, a Sporty & Rich green wellness IVY hat, and complemented her appearance with Louis Vuitton OnTheGo MM and Birkenstock's Arizona suede sandals.
Subsequently, fans assumed that the female rapper would be heading for a vacation, and an X user tweeted:
"Enjoy your holiday ig"
Netizens wished her a safe flight and observed that she might be occupied with an upcoming campaign since she did her nails.
Fans also speculated that the korean rapper might shoot a music video for her upcoming album. They were elated that she had a blast in South Korea during the commemoration of BLACKPINK's eighth anniversary. Many also wished that she would visit Maui.
BLACKPINK's Lisa was recently announced as the house ambassador for Louis Vuitton
BLACKPINK was appointed as the newest house ambassador for the French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton on July 23, 2024, where the brand's creative director, Nicolas Ghesquiere, welcomed the idol through a social media post.
He captioned the update,
"Lisa for Louis Vuitton. The Maison and Nicolas Ghesquiere are pleased to welcome the global music superstar and style icon as the newest House Ambassador, embodying shared values in excellence, culture, and craft."
Meanwhile, she recently graced Elle USA's September cover, where she expressed her thoughts regarding the upcoming project The White Lotus season 3, digital single Rockstar, BLACKPINK members, Thai food, favorite rapper, inspiration, and much more.
She also recently released her much-awaited second digital single, New Woman (feat. Rosalia), on August 16 at 9 am Korean Standard Time (KST).
The track was co-written by Lisa and Rosalia in collaboration with prominent artists, including Tovelo, Max Martin, Illya, and other individuals.
The music video was directed by Dave Meyers, known for working with Janet Jackson (All for You), Ariana Grande (No Tears Left to Cry), and many others.
Lisa appeared on No Prepare season 3
Lisa appeared as a guest on the South Korean rapper Lee Youngji's program No Prepare on August 17, 2024. During the conversation, she shed light on her digital single Rockstar, her upcoming studio album, and other details.
The female artist revealed that she has been working on her full-length album in the United States, flew to Thailand to film the upcoming series The White Lotus, and returned to her home country for the variety show. She mentioned,
"What I still need to do....is my album. I want to release a solo album. I am working. I've been working on it in the US, and flew to Thailand to shoot a drama and back to Korea for this."
Rosalia and BLACKPINK Lisa's New Woman music video was crowned the biggest female debut collaboration as it recorded 3.7 million views on YouTube in 2024.