![]() ![]() And despite Jennie stepping out solo, her group’s popularity is increasing at an exponential rate not only in Asia but across the Pacific. Needless to say, BLACKPINK is in good company. To date, it holds fifth place among all genres, only falling behind BLACKPINK’s K-pop counterpart, boy band BTS (whose “Idol” music video amassed 45 million views in one day), and American powerhouses Eminem, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande who also set records with their respective clips for “Killshot,” “Look What You Made Me Do” and “Thank U, Next.” The colorful, choreography-heavy visual for “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” previously set the record this summer as the most-viewed Korean music video within a 24-hour period on YouTube, garnering a staggering 36.2 million views. 40 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with their sophomore EP, Square Up, both of which were released in June. 55 with their worldwide monster hit “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du,” and at No. Jennie, Rosé, Lisa and Jisoo currently hold the title as the highest-charting female K-pop act on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. Thanks to unprecedented commercial success in the U.S., her group, BLACKPINK, is largely responsible for launching K-pop into the nation’s collective consciousness this year. “I couldn’t believe it when I first heard the news.”īut, by now, Jennie should be used to breaking records. ![]() The Chanel brand ambassador - beloved by Blinks for her soaring vocals, brazen rap verses and impeccable style - has even made history as the first solo female K-pop act to top the World Digital Song Sales chart as a lead artist, a feat she is still trying to process. “It really means a lot to me,” Jennie, who was born in Seoul but spent her formative years in New Zealand, tells The Hollywood Reporter of the “unconditional love and support” she has received for her efforts. ![]() Additionally, its accompanying fashion-filled music video - which tells the story of a young woman reveling in her newfound freedom after the dissolution of a toxic relationship - has reached 100 million views on YouTube in less than a month. 29 and has registered more than 5 million on-demand streams since its release. According to Nielsen Music, the track has sold 10,000 downloads in the U.S. 3 on Billboard‘s World Digital Song Sales chart, and just last week, the girl-power anthem took the No. ![]()
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