Fans Eagerly Anticipate BLACKPINK’s Rosé Upcoming ‘Viva La Vida’ OST for Pachinko Season 2

Fans are eagerly anticipating the final episode of Pachinko Season 2, set to air on October 11, 2024, via Apple TV. Additionally, BLACKPINK’s Rosé is expected to release her cover of the show’s official soundtrack (OST), Viva La Vida, during the same week. This cover features Rosé’s powerful vocals on the iconic song originally performed by Coldplay.

The K-pop sensation’s rendition was previewed in July 2024, but the full version has yet to be released. According to a post from @BLACKPINKGLOBAL, the OST for Pachinko Season 2 is anticipated to drop next week, although the exact release date remains a mystery.

BLACKPINK fans took to social media to express their excitement for Rosé’s upcoming cover of the Pachinko OST. One enthusiastic user on X commented:

“Finally this is what I’ve been waiting for so long.”

Many other responses echoed the anticipation, highlighting that fans have long awaited this moment.

“I was waiting for this news since yesterday after I found out that Pachinko’s last episode would be released next week.” – commented a fan.

“OMG REALLY?? I’M CRYING” – added another admirer.

“Can’t wait to hear the whole version” – shared another user on X.

One fan raised a question about the availability of the Pachinko 2 OST on other streaming platforms, while another suggested that they view this release as a pre-release single for Rosé’s upcoming solo debut album, Rosie, set to launch on December 6, 2024.

“Will Rosé’s Viva La Vida cover for the Pachinko Season 2 finale on October 11 be released on streaming sites as well?” – inquired another fan.

“I’m taking this as a pre-release single, idc idc” – a fan expressed.

“Excited to hear the real singer sing” – stated another admirer.

“Something to stream until Rosie is out, yes I love it here” – another user on X commented.

BLACKPINK’s Rosé shares her admiration for Coldplay’s Viva La Vida

On July 24, 2024, BLACKPINK’s Rosé announced her involvement in Pachinko Season 2 via a video on her official Instagram, revealing her excitement to sing the trailer anthem. In her post, Rosé expressed her love for Coldplay’s original song, stating:

“I am so honored to have been invited to sing the trailer anthem for @appletv’s Pachinko season 2 — the heartbreaking but heartwarming story of Pachinko narrated by the admirable and renowned cast. @coldplay’s Viva La Vida has been one of my favorite songs to sing my whole life, but to be able to sing the same song to tell this beautiful story of Pachinko was an extremely exciting experience for me.”

Moreover, BLACKPINK’s Rosé is gearing up for her first studio album, Rosie. On October 1, she shared the album’s release date on Instagram, announcing that Rosie will debut on December 6, 2024, and included a pre-order link in her story.

The Rosie CD album and other special editions are available for physical pre-order at shop.rosesarerosie.com and amazon.com.

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