American magazine criticized BLACKPINK for being only good at dancing and lip-syncing at the 2022 VMAs

Minh HàAug 31, 2022 at 14:49

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Although the 2022 VMAs have passed, the topic of discussion about BLACKPINK's appearance here is still extremely exciting. Variety thinks that the lip-Sync Snafus situation at the 2022 VMAs is the worst.

After two years of absence from the music market, BLACKPINK has officially returned with the full album project as the opening song. In particular, to promote the new product, the YG Entertainment girl group also appeared at the Video Music Awards 2022.

A spectacular comeback with Pink Venom, BLACKPINK, although not officially releasing the 2nd album Born Pink and the title MV of the same name, has achieved many new records. On the morning of August 30, people were stirred when the new song of 4 YG girls debuted at #22 on Billboard Hot 100 after this strict chart changed the rules.

Billboard's new rules tighten the sales of song scoring units, meaning that the songs on the top must be songs that are really popular in the US. With their far-reaching influence, BLACKPINK has become the only female Kpop artist to achieve this high achievement on the Hot 100 chart (up to now).

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BLACKPINK left many special marks when attending the 2022 VMAs.

Recently, the famous American magazine - Variety voted the best and worst moments at the 2022 MTV VMAs award ceremony taking place on August 28 (US time). Variety thinks that the lip-Sync Snafus situation at the 2022 VMAs is the worst. They emphasized, "It seems that at this year's VMAs, the most obvious mistake is the obvious lip-syncing situation."

Variety also specifically mentioned BLACKPINK, Anitta, and Flo Milli as examples of lip-syncing at the 2022 VMAs. The magazine wrote, "They focus a lot on great choreography but pay very little attention to the choreography. singing."

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Fan released video evidence denying BLACKPINK lip sync.

At the 2022 VMAs, BLACKPINK seems to have performed Pink Venom with AR (over-singing with a recording full of instrumental sounds and vocals) rather than MR singing live with a pre-recorded instrument sound.

However, some fans think that BLACKPINK's performance at the VMAs cannot be called lip-syncing because the video can be seen that the group is always trying to sing louder than the background music.

Contrary to Variety's comment, Billboard magazine even ranked the group's Pink Venom stage in the top 2 most impressive performances at the 2022 VMAs: "This is not only the group's debut stage at the VMAs, but also the debut stage of the group at the VMAs. BLACKPINK's first performance at an American awards ceremony. From what we've seen, this is definitely not the last time BLACKPINK will appear on this stage."

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The moment Taylor Swift danced to Pink Venom received millions of views.

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BLACKPINK #1 on two other Billboard charts.

Although there are still many mixed opinions, it is undeniable that BLACKPINK is one of the most noticed characters at the 2022 VMAs. In addition to being the most mentioned artist on social networks, the group's Pink Venom performance. currently also the VMAs 2022 video attracting the most views until August 31.

Not only popular in the US, BLACKPINK also excelled in dominating two other Billboard charts, Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excluding US. These achievements are the clearest proof of the influence of K-pop girl groups on a global scale.

Pink Venom is a rare product that YG invests in promoting in many forms. Not only releasing many versions, Pink Venom is also performed at VMAs as the most effective way to communicate in the international market. And until now, when the award ceremony has ended, the echo of this stage still remains.

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Variety lists BLACKPINK's stage as one of the worst moments of this year's VMAs.

According to an explanation from Variety, BLACKPINK seems to have been too focused on choreography, overshadowing live singing. Variety "accused" YG's girl group lip-sync "blatantly" on the stage of a major music awards ceremony. This article has made many BLACKPINK fans feel angry.

In contrast to Variety, music magazine Billboard chose BLACKPINK's Pink Venom stage as the second best performance at the 2022 VMAs, just after Nicki Minaj's 9-song medley. Through this, it can be seen that BLACKPINK's media charm is no joke when with only a stage of no more than 5 minutes, the Korean group can also cause two leading US newspapers to "disagree with each other". point".

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Billboard assessed that BLACKPINK shone with powerful choreography and powerful vocals on the VMAs stage.

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The YG Entertainment girl group sings completely live, with strong choreography.

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Billboard rated the Pink Venom stage as an impressive performance at the 2022 VMAs.

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