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J-Hope’s ‘Killin’ It Girl’ Video Tops 10 Million Views as Fans Clash Over Lisa Parallels

The third release from his Charm of HOPE project has drawn record viewership, fueling debate ahead of his upcoming Korean music show debut.

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BTS J-Hope's Killin' It Girl Vs Blackpink Lisa's Rockstar: ARMYs, BLINKs Divided Over Plagiarism Claims; Controversy EXPLAINED

Overview

  • J-Hope released Killin’ It Girl featuring GloRilla on June 13 as the final installment of his Charm of HOPE solo digital series.
  • The music video surpassed 10 million YouTube views in three days and showcases high-energy choreography with professional dancer Alyssa Santos.
  • Alyssa Santos thanked J-Hope, BTS’s ARMY and the creative team in an Instagram post after her role in the video boosted her social following.
  • Fans and BLINKs have divided over perceived visual similarities to BLACKPINK Lisa’s 'ROCKSTAR', with many defending the shared motifs as common pop aesthetics.
  • J-Hope is set to perform Killin’ It Girl on Korean music shows starting June 19, appearing on M Countdown, Music Bank, Music Core and Inkigayo.