Solo Career Launches in Full Swing
JISOO, a member of the global K-pop group BLACKPINK, has signed a worldwide representation agreement with WME. The deal was announced on Friday, November 6. This move comes just days after the release of „Addicted,” the second pre-release single from her upcoming debut solo album.
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Patrick Stewart's Picard: The Role That Defined A GenerationThe timing is strategic. JISOO is currently building momentum as a solo artist. Her first single, „Click,” dropped in September. A third solo track is expected within the coming weeks. WME’s global reach will support her transition from group member to independent star.
What Does the WME Deal Mean for Fans?
JISOO’s solo journey began with „Click” in September. That track set the stage for „Addicted,” released just before the WME announcement. The rapid release schedule shows a deliberate strategy to establish her solo identity. WME will handle international bookings, brand partnerships, and media appearances. This allows JISOO to focus on music and performance.
The partnership signals that JISOO’s solo career is now a major commercial priority. Fans can expect more frequent releases, global tours, and high-profile collaborations. WME’s network spans multiple continents, opening doors that a single agency might not. For listeners, this means earlier access to new music and events.
When was the WME deal announced? The agreement was made public on Friday, November 6. It covers worldwide representation for JISOO’s solo activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is „Addicted”? „Addicted” is the second pre-release single from JISOO’s debut solo album. It followed „Click,” which came out in September.
Will JISOO continue with BLACKPINK? Yes. The solo deal does not end her group commitments. BLACKPINK continues its own activities while JISOO builds her individual brand.
