BLACKPINK LISA’s Performance Clip ‘Meme Challenge’… Dolly Parten→James Corden, ‘Celebrities Overseas are Participating As Well’
[OSEN=강서정 기자] BLACKPINK LISA’s performance clip turned into a ‘Meme’ challenge and is receiving explosive responses around the globe.
LISA’s photo, which is becoming a hot topic, is a scene from ‘LILI’s FILM #3 – LISA Dance Performance Video’ revealed through her individual YouTube channel, ‘LILI’s FILM’.
In the video, LISA wore black and white clothes with black long boots which made her long legs stand out, while presenting a charming dance to QUIN&6LACK’s ‘Mushroom Chocolate’. The video surpassed 10 million views in 3 days and is about to reach 20 million views soon while heating up the platform.
The popularity of this performance clip turned into a ‘Meme(photos or videos made by utilizing popular topics)’. It a format of posting another image as a collage on top of the scene where LISA’s long pretty legs stand out, with the comment ‘Did it work?’. Witty images have been created with people’s creativity and is popular as an ‘online challenge’ and as a ‘play culture’.
Celebrities from overseas have participated, making the meme even more popular. Dolly Parten, the famous American singer songwriter and James Corden, the British actor known as the host of CBS’ ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’, have collaged LISA’s legs on their own photos, making the challenge even more popular. Netflix and Fox TV also participated the challenge through their official accounts by adding animation images.
As LISA’s dance video collage photo has turned into a global trend to heat up global social media, major foreign media are also spotlighting this topic.
Billboard reported LISA’s global popularity and influence by writing, “A new meme has heated up the internet, thanks to LISA. BLACKPINK LISA shook the social media through her meme challenge, becoming more than a simple scene of spreading out quickly”. Insider reported, “These perfect legs are dominating the Twitter meme world”.
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK, the group LISA is part of, has announced that they are finalizing their upcoming album to make comeback next month following the news on their participation as featuring artists on Lady Gaga’s upcoming album, which shook the music industry in and out of Korea.
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