A question by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to Jisoo of Blackpink (above) about her favourite English word sparked controversy on social media among K-pop fans. Photo: YG Entertainment
A question by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to Jisoo of Blackpink (above) about her favourite English word sparked controversy on social media among K-pop fans. Photo: YG Entertainment

Jisoo of Blackpink gets backing of K-pop fans after Jimmy Kimmel’s test of her English on his US TV show angers some

  • On Jimmy Kimmel Live, the talk show host asked the K-pop star what her favourite English word was, prompting Jisoo to reply: ‘It’s a pity’
  • Viewers took offence at the question to the only group member not fluent in English and took to social media to voice anger at how US media treat Asian stars

A question by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to Jisoo of Blackpink (above) about her favourite English word sparked controversy on social media among K-pop fans. Photo: YG Entertainment
A question by talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to Jisoo of Blackpink (above) about her favourite English word sparked controversy on social media among K-pop fans. Photo: YG Entertainment
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