BLACKPINK’s Lisa Wins Big At VMAs, Sparks Massive Backlash

She was nominated along with heavyweights like Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande. Koreaboo 3 minutes ago BLACKPINK member Lisa has secured a major win for her solo career at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, and the internet seems to have very strong opinions about it. BLACKPINK’s Lisa | @lalalalalisa_m/Instagram On September 27 (local time), the BLACKPINK member attended the VMAs, turning heads right from her red-carpet entrance. She also ended up becoming the evening’s first winner, when her song, “Dream,” won the Moon Person for best pop. She won big against other heavyweight artists, including Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, and Olivia Rodrigo. | X.com Lisa took the stage amid loud cheers and gave a tearful acceptance speech, thanking her fans and collaborators on the song. Notably, “Dream” was featured on Lisa’s debut solo album, Alter Ego, which was released in February 2025. Lisa cries while accepting the Best Pop award at the 2026 #VMAspic.twitter.com/4jP0jWPnug — About Music (@AboutMusicYT) September 28, 2026 This win has, however, triggered a major backlash online. Many netizens downplayed the category itself, calling it an “attendance award,” while others claimed th...