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

Lisa’s VMAs sweep of awards and daring red‑carpet style ignites both triumph and backlash.

By · Published September 28, 2026  08:27 UTC · Updated September 28, 2026  08:27 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
  • Primary Driver: Lisa’s VMAs sweep of awards and daring red‑carpet style ignites both triumph and backlash.
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Yahoo reported that Lisa arrived on the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet sporting a newly styled, pointed nail shape that she introduced as a fresh trend, marking her first public debut of the look at the 2026 ceremony. The fashion detail placed her front‑and‑center as a style focal point before the show began, establishing her visual presence for the event.

Rolling Stone confirmed that Lisa performed the song ‘SaWaDiKa’ live for the first time during the VMAs ceremony, while Billboard detailed her emotional reaction after winning the Best Pop Award, noting she tearfully thanked late‑night dreams that brought her there. Forbes listed the full winners and highlighted Taylor Swift’s receipt of Video of the Year at the ceremony.

The differing tones illustrate a split narrative: Billboard celebrated her triumph, whereas Koreaboo focused on the criticism surrounding her victories. The backlash appears to center on her rapid ascent and high‑profile wins, observed on social platforms.

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The obvious questions

Which award did Lisa win at the VMAs?

Lisa won the Best Pop Award, as reported by Billboard.

What new performance did Lisa debut at the ceremony?

She performed the song ‘SaWaDiKa’ live for the first time, according to Rolling Stone.

What reaction did Lisa’s wins generate?

Koreaboo reported a massive backlash following her multiple victories.

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