BLACKPINK Singer Lisa Tops Billboard Poll Following Press Play EP Release
Lisa of BLACKPINK secured 87 percent of the vote in a weekly Billboard poll following the release of her debut solo extended play, Press Play.
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Lisa, a member of the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK, won the weekly Billboard new music poll published on Friday, October 23, 2026. Billboard reported that her new solo release captured 87 percent of the reader vote. The mini album, titled Press Play, outperformed new releases from Hilary Duff, John Mayer, ATEEZ, and Miley Cyrus. [1][5][7][8]
Press Play was released on Friday, October 23, 2026, by record labels Lloud and RCA Records. According to Billboard, the six-song collection arrived alongside a music video for the track Tarantino, following the previous release of the single SaWaDiKa. Lisa holds a songwriting credit on every track included on the set. [1][5][8]
Thai rapper, singer, dancer, and actress Lalisa Manobal, known mononymously as Lisa, first gained global prominence after debuting with BLACKPINK under YG Entertainment in August 2016. Press Play marks her first official extended play as a solo artist. [7][8]
In short
- Lisa won the weekly Billboard favorite new music poll with 87 percent of the vote.
- The mini album Press Play contains six tracks, and Lisa earned songwriting credits on all of them.
- Press Play was released on October 23, 2026, through Lloud and RCA Records.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]Fans Choose LISA’s ‘Press Play’ as This Week’s Favorite New MusicBillboard, 2h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]Fans Crown LISA’s “PRESS PLAY” Best New Release of the WeekInMusic Blog, 7h ago
- [3]Next Week In Music | October 26 – November 1 • 17 New BooksTinnitist, 12h ago
- [4]Next Week In Music | October 26 – November 1 • The Short List: 24 Sweet Treats (Part 1)Tinnitist, 11h ago
- [5]BLACKPINK's Lisa Releases Mini Album PRESS PLAY, Tarantino Music Video Takes Center StageAktualita.co, 7h ago
Background
- [6]Your Favorite Toy on Wikipedia
- [7]Lisa (rapper) on Wikipedia
- [8]Press Play (Lisa EP) on Wikipedia
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 8 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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