K-Pop Star Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban a No Go for New Years

YG Entertainment that manages K-pop star Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban of Blackpink said she will not be attending New Years’ celebrations in Phuket, Thailand.

YG Entertainment’s statement came after news that “Lisa” had confirmed to join the New Years Countdown Event in Thailand”.

The South Korean agency said “Lisa was grateful and honoured for such a proposal for her to appear, but unfortunately she will not be able to attend the event. We hope there is no further confusion.” “Thank you.”

The Tourism Authority of Thailand reported that the announcement was sent to its offices in Seoul.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand will now organize events under the concept “Reopen Thailand: Culture and Tourism Festival” in tourism pilot areas. The events will feature local artists from various genres of music.

The announcement by YG Entertainment was a blow for Tourism and…