LE SSERAFIM Criticized for Mimicking BLACKPINK Lisa's Pal Rosalía
BLACKPINK's Lisa recently shared photos with her close friend, Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía, on Instagram. Their friendship has caught the public's attention, particularly in light of the ongoing plagiarism accusations surrounding K-pop group LE SSERAFIM and their alleged imitation of Rosalía.
A Flourishing Friendship
Lisa and Rosalía first connected after Coachella and have remained close ever since. The two enjoy visiting art galleries and savoring Thai tea during their outings. Fans have expressed envy over their strong bond, with one netizen remarking, "I'm so jealous of Lisa... Rosalía is the best hot girl to me for many years, her music and performance are good."
LE SSERAFIM's Plagiarism Allegations LE SSERAFIM is currently under fire for allegedly copying Rosalía's musical style, fashion, and performance in their recent album. Fans have debated the resemblances between the two artists, with one netizen asserting, "Without Rosalía, there wouldn't be LE SSERAFIM's song." Some have felt "empty" and "ashamed" upon discovering the purported plagiarism.
Reactions from the Public
As the news spreads, fans have taken to social media to share their opinions. Some defend LE SSERAFIM, suggesting the similarities are a result of using Rosalía as inspiration, while others argue that the group has committed plagiarism.
One netizen noted, "If you are a fan of Rosalía, you will be furious."
Conversely, some have discovered Rosalía's music due to the controversy, with a fan stating, "I know a lot of your good songs thanks to LE SSERAFIM."
Impact of Lisa and Rosalía's Friendship on Fans
Despite the plagiarism scandal, Lisa and Rosalía's friendship has received positive feedback from fans. Many have praised their shared energy and style, with one fan exclaiming, "Wow, they're so cute, the two of them have the same energy." Others have expressed admiration for both artists, commenting on their beauty and talent. As the situation develops, fans continue to be captivated by the duo's close bond and the repercussions of the plagiarism dispute.
Rosalía's Remarkable Career and Accomplishments
Born on September 25, 1992, in Barcelona, Rosalía Vila Tobella, simply known as Rosalía, is a Spanish singer and songwriter. She rose to fame by reinterpreting traditional flamenco sounds and fusing them with modern hip-hop elements. After making a name for herself in Catalonia, Rosalía achieved widespread success with her 2018 single "Malamente." Her collaboration with Colombian rapper J Balvin, "Con Altura," was released in March 2019 and accumulated over one billion views on YouTube by October of the same year.
Rosalía has been honored with 13 Latin Grammy Awards, including two Grammys for Best Latin Rock, Urban, or Alternative Album in 2019 and 2022, making her the first woman to win this award twice. In 2019, she also became the first Best New Artist nominee to be recognized for a Spanish-language album. Rosalía's talents extend beyond music, as demonstrated by her role in the 2019 Oscar-nominated Spanish film "Dolor y Gloria" (Pain and Glory), starring Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz.
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