Addresses leaked trainee‑era footage in new documentary coverage
In press coverage tied to the Always Lalisa documentary, Lisa apologises for past trainee‑era footage and discusses the controversy and how she was advised at the time.
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Lisa apologised for the trainee‑era use of the racial slur and said she has since been educated and would not repeat it.
Coverage quotes Lisa saying she learned why it was wrong and offered a direct apology to fans in the documentary and related interviews.
Reporters tie the comments to Always Lalisa’s TIFF premiere and documentary press cycle.
Reports say the resurfaced footage originally provoked discussion about issuing a statement, with one outlet claiming YG opposed an agency statement at the time.
Always Lalisa premiered at TIFF (reporting places the world premiere at the festival) and has a planned theatrical/streaming rollout mentioned in coverage.