Lalisa Manobal, popularly known as Lisa from BLACKPINK, is set to make history as the first K-pop artist ever to perform live at the Oscars. Her highly anticipated stage debut at the 97th Academy Awards marks a significant moment for K-pop’s growing influence on the global entertainment industry.
A Special Performance of ‘Born Again’
Lisa’s performance at the Oscars will feature her latest song, Born Again, which was pre-released on February 7, 2025, as part of her upcoming full-length album, ALTER EGO. This momentous occasion will be further elevated by rapper Doja Cat and singer RAYE, who collaborated on the song and will join Lisa for this exclusive live performance. This marks the first-ever live performance of Born Again, adding even more excitement for fans worldwide.
Also Read: Lisa, Doja Cat and Raye – Born Again Song Lyrics
The Academy’s Official Announcement
The Academy confirmed the news through its official X (formerly Twitter) account, sharing a short teaser featuring Lisa, Doja Cat, and RAYE. The post read, “Three global superstars. One epic #Oscars moment. Doja Cat, LISA of BLACKPINK, and RAYE take the stage for a showstopping celebration of cinema. Watch the Oscars LIVE on Sunday, March 2, at 7e/4p on ABC and Hulu, with Conan O’Brien hosting. Expect the unexpected—only at the Oscars.”
A Star-Studded Musical Lineup
Lisa’s performance is expected to be one of the major highlights of the evening. Alongside her, other exciting musical acts will take the stage, including Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, as well as the Los Angeles Master Chorale.
With Lisa’s groundbreaking performance at the Oscars, K-pop continues to reach new heights, further solidifying its place in mainstream global entertainment.
