Jisoo and ZAYN Unite for a Soulful Pop Collaboration
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and ZAYN have officially joined forces for their first-ever collaboration, releasing the emotionally charged single “Eyes Closed.” The track marks a new milestone in Jisoo’s solo career, blending her signature elegance with ZAYN’s smooth and soulful tone. A stunning new music video accompanies the release, showcasing both artists in a visually cinematic narrative.A Dreamy Melody Wrapped in Emotion
“Eyes Closed” delivers a delicate balance of pop and R&B influences, guided by a soft yet powerful melody. The production emphasizes the duo’s vocal chemistry, allowing their voices to harmonize seamlessly over atmospheric instrumentals. The song’s lyrics dive into the vulnerability of love, portraying two individuals who carry emotional scars from their pasts but choose to love bravely despite them.The chorus — “And oh, ain’t nobody perfect but it’s all good / The past can’t hurt us if we don’t look. Let’s let it go, better if we fall in love with our eyes closed” — encapsulates the message of healing and emotional renewal that defines the song. It’s a reflective piece about letting go, trusting love, and embracing connection beyond imperfections.
A Cinematic Space Odyssey
In the accompanying music video, Jisoo and ZAYN awaken as the only two conscious passengers aboard a vast, silent spaceship. The storyline symbolizes isolation, longing, and discovery as both artists drift through the emptiness of space until they find each other. Their encounter becomes a metaphor for finding love in the most unexpected of places — even across galaxies.The visual direction complements the song’s ethereal sound, combining futuristic aesthetics with emotional storytelling. Through elegant choreography, haunting visuals, and intimate vocal performances, “Eyes Closed” captures the timeless theme of two souls connected beyond time and memory.
A Global Collaboration with Universal Appeal
This release not only showcases Jisoo’s artistic evolution beyond her BLACKPINK image but also reinforces ZAYN’s continued presence as a global pop innovator. The partnership between these two powerhouse artists reflects the growing trend of cross-cultural collaborations in the international music scene, uniting fans from both the K-pop and Western pop worlds.As “Eyes Closed” continues to climb streaming charts and social media feeds, it stands as a reminder that music — much like love — transcends language, distance, and even space.
