In an interview with ELLE Korea, BLACKPINK ‘s Rosé gave BLINK a sneak peak inside her phone and discussed why she chose her unique contact names for each of the members.
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For Jennie , Rosé kept it simple and added a bear emoji next to her name.
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As a fan of teddy bears, it only made sense to use that emoji! Plus, she’s cute like a teddy bear.
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Next, she chose “Sooyaa” with a turtle and rabbit emoji for Jisoo .
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As many fans know, Rosé was inspired by Jisoo’s Instagram handle…
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…and additionally, picked the appropriate emojis for her nickname, “Turtle Rabbit.”
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Next, Rosé revealed she added a white heart next to Lisa ‘s name…
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…but actually has no reason for her choice!
I don’t remember why Lisa has a white heart with it. She looks innocent…I usually don’t think so!
— Rosé
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Though she initially had no reason for it, the name stuck and even became a bit of an inside joke.
My phone had a function wherein it speaks the name when someone calls. [When she calls] it says, ‘Lisa White Heart.’
— Rosé
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Sounding like someone’s full name, the name stuck…
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…and even fooled her own sister!
My sister asked who it is. She asked if her last name was White Heart.
— Rosé
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Check out the full interview below.