{"id":665115,"date":"2026-11-03T01:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T01:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/665115\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T01:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T01:24:10","slug":"blackpinks-jisoo-confirms-she-referenced-resident-evils-ada-wong-in-new-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/665115\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackpink&#8217;s Jisoo Confirms She Referenced Resident Evil&#8217;s Ada Wong in New Music Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Blackpink\u2019s Jisoo has confirmed that she referenced Resident Evil\u2019s Ada Wong in the music video for her solo song, Addicted.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The song debuted over Halloween weekend, with its accompanying <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Pksr9T8m_aA?si=WMtDowdsS7CjrE7R\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">music video<\/a> showing Jisoo wearing a variety of different looks. One of these outfits, however, struck a chord with certain members of her fanbase due to how startlingly similar it looked to a character from <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/franchise\/resident-evil\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Resident Evil<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">At the beginning of the music video, Jisoo wears a black bob and a red bodycon-style dress \u2014 a look that\u2019s basically synonymous with Ada Wong, who almost always wears some variation of this style in each game she appears in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2026\/11\/02\/blackpink-jisoo-confirms-she-referenced-ada-wong-1793658327853.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image article-image article-image-full-size jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a>JISOO in the Addicted Music Video. Image courtesy of JISOO.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Fans couldn\u2019t help but notice the similarities and asked the K-pop star if this was intentional on her very own app. \u201cRed outfit + short hair look is totally Ada Wong from Resident Evil,\u201d one wrote.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Surprisingly, Jisoo <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PopEmpirex\/status\/2116770155778781250?s=20\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">confirmed<\/a> that this was actually intentional. &#8220;I love Biohazard (Resident Evil) sooo much, so I wanted to copy it,\u201d she said in a reply.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Jisoo is open about her love for Resident Evil; she spoke about the series on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fd02Af2IUfo\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Hot Ones<\/a> earlier this year, saying she was \u201caddicted\u201d to the games.<\/p>\n<p>Resident Evil: Veronica Screenshots<img alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2277167929 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cIt\u2019s fast-paced,\u201d she explained. \u201cSomething will suddenly pop out at you, so you have to be quick and process it all and take care of the situation. That\u2019s why it\u2019s able to hold my attention, and time just flies right by.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Funnily enough, Jisoo isn\u2019t the only K-pop star to draw comparisons with Ada Wong recently; in August, Babymonster\u2019s Asa received similar comments from fans after she posted photos of herself on social media wearing a <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/this-k-pop-star-looks-just-like-ada-wong-and-her-fanbase-cant-unsee-the-resemblance?_cache=pass\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">black bob and a red dress<\/a>, sparking a cute portmanteau of \u2018Asa Wong\u2019 from her fanbase.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While Asa hasn\u2019t yet responded to these remarks, Jisoo is an unabashed fan of the games, to the point where she made sure Ada was somehow represented in her latest song.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">In other Resident Evil news, Zach Cregger, who directed the series\u2019 most recent movie adaptation, said he would still like to be <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/zach-cregger-says-he-still-wants-to-have-a-hand-in-future-resident-evil-sequels?_cache=pass\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">involved in some way<\/a> if a sequel gets made, though not as a director. Thus far, it\u2019s unclear whether or not another Resi movie is in the works, but given that Capcom has doubled down on its plans to <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/capcom-doubles-down-on-movie-strategy-after-street-fighter-films-box-office-debut?_cache=pass\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">continue expanding its IP <\/a>with merch, new content, and movies, it\u2019s possible that we get another look at Raccoon City \u2014 especially given how <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/zach-cregger-resident-evil-movie-passed-360m-worldwide\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">successful the first film was at the box office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Virginia Glaze Avatar\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"progressive-image profile-thumb-img jsx-249361588 jsx-2338608387 expand\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/XD1zX2FT-1782150223173.jpg\"  data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Virginia (she\/her) is IGN\u2019s News Editor. With ten years of experience reporting on games and entertainment, she\u2019s got a storied background in the fighting game community, influencer news, and viral online trends. Find her on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheeMissGlaze\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer nofollow\">@TheeMissGlaze<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blackpink\u2019s Jisoo has confirmed that she referenced Resident Evil\u2019s Ada Wong in the music video for her solo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":["post-665115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}