Blackpink - Pink: Venom

The lyrics emphasize themes of . The track is notable for its numerous interpolations of Western pop and hip-hop hits:

: The pre-chorus line "Look what you made us do" is a nod to Swift’s 2017 hit. BLACKPINK - Pink Venom

: According to member Jennie , the title represents the group's core identity—the "Pink" symbolizes their approachable, lovely image, while "Venom" represents their sharp, powerful impact. Lyrics and Cultural Homages The lyrics emphasize themes of

: Lisa’s verse "One by one, then two by two" directly interpolates Rihanna's debut single "Pon de Replay". Lyrics and Cultural Homages : Lisa’s verse "One

: It incorporates elements of 90s hip-hop, G-funk, and electropop.

The song’s most distinctive feature is its blend of cultural influences. It opens with a heavy riff from the , a traditional Korean plucked zither, which grounds the track's modern hip-hop beats in Korean heritage.