BLINKs, get your Bl-ping-bongs ready because Jisoo is going full superstar mode in 2026. The first hint dropped on November 27, 2025, when she casually confirmed that BLACKPINK would return with a brand new album early this year. At the same time, she spilled the tea that she was deep into preparing her own solo music project. She described herself as basically living inside music, saying that discovering fresh emotions in each song made her want to share everything with fans as soon as possible.
JISOO confirms her next solo album and BLACKPINK’s comeback in early 2026!
"as i'm preparing for my next solo album, as well as for BLACKPINK's new album, which will be released at the beginning of next year, i feel like i’m living exclusively within music. i keep getting… pic.twitter.com/wTPMd8kmuv
— َ (@pinksview) November 27, 2025
“As I’m preparing for my next solo album, as well as for BLACKPINK’s new album, which will be released at the beginning of next year, I feel like I’m living exclusively within music. I keep getting excited because when I feel and discover new emotions in a new song, I want everyone to hear it as soon as possible,” she revealed in November 2026.
Things got even sweeter on January 7, 2026, when Jisoo followed up with Eyes Magazine and confirmed her plans. She revealed that she has not one but two projects on the horizon. First, she will release a new solo album. Then, she will star in the upcoming K-Drama “Boyfriend on Demand,” keeping herself booked and busy for the year, with fans excited for her upcoming projects.
#JISOO shares her 2026 plans with Eyes magazine: “In 2026, “Boyfriend On Demand” and a new solo album are scheduled to be released. Since both will be opportunities to show new sides of myself to many people, I think it’s something I’m excited about.” pic.twitter.com/xJ2EJ6qFGW
— JISOO NEWS (@NEWSJISOO) January 7, 2026
“In 2026, ‘Boyfriend On Demand’ and a new solo album are scheduled to be released. Since both will be opportunities to show new sides of myself to many people, I think it’s something I’m excited about,” she told Eyes Magazine.
What makes this moment extra exciting is how personal Jisoo wants it to feel. She explained that both the album and Boyfriend On Demand will show completely new sides of her. She is ready to grow, experiment, and surprise people around the world. Fans are already buzzing because BLACKPINK’s comeback is hitting early 2026, too, which means double the music and double the fun. Are you ready for Jisoo to dominate your playlist and your screen?