Blackpink’s Jisoo Confirms She Referenced Resident Evil’s Ada Wong in New Music Video

Blackpink’s Jisoo has confirmed that she referenced Resident Evil’s Ada Wong within the music video for her solo tune, Addicted.

The tune debuted over Halloween weekend, with its accompanying music video displaying Jisoo carrying a wide range of totally different appears to be like. One in all these outfits, nevertheless, struck a chord with sure members of her fanbase attributable to how startlingly comparable it appeared to a personality from Resident Evil.

At the start of the music video, Jisoo wears a black bob and a pink bodycon-style gown — a glance that’s principally synonymous with Ada Wong, who virtually all the time wears some variation of this model in every recreation she seems in.

Followers couldn’t assist however discover the similarities and requested the Okay-pop star if this was intentional on her very personal app. “Pink outfit + brief hair look is completely Ada Wong from Resident Evil,” one wrote.

Surprisingly, Jisoo confirmed that this was truly intentional. “I like Biohazard (Resident Evil) sooo a lot, so I wished to repeat it,” she stated in a reply.

Jisoo is open about her love for Resident Evil; she spoke in regards to the collection on Sizzling Ones earlier this 12 months, saying she was “addicted” to the video games.

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“It’s fast-paced,” she defined. “One thing will abruptly come out at you, so it’s a must to be fast and course of all of it and maintain the state of affairs. That’s why it’s in a position to maintain my consideration, and time simply flies proper by.”

Funnily sufficient, Jisoo isn’t the one Okay-pop star to attract comparisons with Ada Wong lately; in August, Babymonster’s Asa obtained comparable feedback from followers after she posted pictures of herself on social media carrying a black bob and a pink gown, sparking a cute portmanteau of ‘Asa Wong’ from her fanbase.

Whereas Asa hasn’t but responded to those remarks, Jisoo is an unabashed fan of the video games, to the purpose the place she made positive Ada was by some means represented in her newest tune.

In different Resident Evil information, Zach Cregger, who directed the collection’ most up-to-date film adaptation, stated he would nonetheless wish to be concerned in a roundabout way if a sequel will get made, although not as a director. To this point, it’s unclear whether or not or not one other Resi film is within the works, however on condition that Capcom has doubled down on its plans to proceed increasing its IP with merch, new content material, and films, it’s attainable that we get one other take a look at Raccoon Metropolis — particularly given how profitable the primary movie was on the field workplace.