Overview

• Jisoo posted an official teaser on Oct. 6 showing the title “EYESCLOSED” with the captions “A duet is near” and “two voices, one orbit. coming soon.”
• The Korea Herald, citing an industry source, reports the track is a ballad duet with Zayn Malik expected to arrive sometime this month, with no date disclosed.
• Zayn recently said on a livestream that he has new music coming soon with “another cool collaborator” and that he will be featured on it first.
• Speculation intensified after Zayn attended BLACKPINK’s July 27 New York concert with his daughter Khai and shared a thank-you post from the audience.
• Outlets note it would be Zayn’s first K‑pop collaboration if confirmed; Jisoo previously registered “Eyes Closed” and “Alibi,” and this would be her first release since February’s Amortage as BLACKPINK’s tour resumes Oct. 18.