"Love To Hate Me" is the seventh track from first full-length studio album, THE ALBUM , released on October 2, 2020 . It is a dance-pop song featuring a bass-heavy trap beat and synth-pop elements. Song Meaning and Themes
It is one of the group's primarily English-language tracks, which helped it debut at #33 on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart. Tutorials and Musical Info Blackpink Love To Hate
The song explores the complexities of a toxic relationship and the decision to walk away. "Love To Hate Me" is the seventh track
A key theme is letting a past connection "fade into the background" to prioritize mental peace. Performance and Key Features US chart
It is reportedly Jisoo's favourite song from the group. Lisa's rap verse is frequently noted by fans for its "laid back and street style" flow.
The lyrics emphasize self-worth and independence, with the group declaring that a partner who only "loves to hate" them isn't worth their time.
The song was first performed live during their virtual concert, THE SHOW , in early 2021, where it was rearranged with a live band and mashed up with the track "You Never Know".