Lisa Apologized for cultural appropriation

Recently Blackpink’s Lisa was called out for wearing box braids in her “Money” Choreo video. Many fans took offense to the look, deeming it as Cultural Appropriation.

However, when a Blink brought the matter up during an online fan signing event. Lisa immediately responded with an apology, something many idols never do. She stated that she didn’t mean any harm by it and that she was sorry.

Meanwhile, the singer is making waves with her first single album LALISA! Check it out below!

Constantly, we receive questions from young kpop fans asking “What is cultural appropriation?” And to answer your question we’ve linked a few videos to help.

 

 

SARAH BRITTON

Sarah is the founder and content manager of TokkiStar. She has been a K-pop fan since the age of 13 but began as a J-pop fan at 11. Some of her favorite groups include SHINee, Wonder Girls, Red Velvet, SVT, WJSN, NCT, Day6, The Rose, and SNSD. She is currently anticipating the day Pristin reunites.