Blackpink

All About the Members of Blackpink: Jennie, Lisa, Jisoo and Rosé · Here's what to know about the four standout stars of the record-breaking K-pop girl group ...

[Rosé is fluent in English](https://people.com/music/blackpink-pop-star-boot-camp-days/) and Korean. [is the same one she's played her whole life](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/blackpink-lisa-jennie-rose-jisoo-new-music-1354784/)! I had to grow a sense of patience and endurance," Jisoo told Rolling Stone of her experience as a trainee, especially coming from a family that was "more liberal." (Leading the charge is the South Korean global sensation [BTS](https://people.com/tag/bts/).) "If I was going through a hard time, I'd go to the bathroom, Jisoo is the only member of Blackpink who was born and raised in South Korea. Out of the four members of Blackpink, Jennie was the first to release a track on her own, "SOLO." In August 2011, she became a trainee for five years before joining the group. The training process was rigorous, with restrictions on dating, driving, and drinking — and for Lisa, at times was trying. She's the main dancer of the group, though she also raps and sings. Blackpink was formed in 2016 after an expansive audition search that crossed many countries, and Jennie was its first member. [second place among all South Korean musical acts](https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2022/09/30/blackpink-conquers-the-world-songs-chart-as-their-new-album-arrives/?sh=63e4216a41a5) when looking at how many No.