Jennie’s latest releases are making a big impact on international charts The BLACKPINK member has debuted two new songs, ‘Handlebars’ ft. Dua Lipa and ‘like JENNIE’, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week ending March 22.
According to the latest HOT 100 chart unveiled on March 18 (KST), Jennie’s “Handlebars” (ft. Dua Lipa) and “like JENNIE” entered the chart at #80 and #83 respectively. Her collaboration song “ExtraL” with Doechii is already charting on the HOT 100, after debuting at #75.
With this, she has charted three songs simultaneously on the prestigious chart. In addition, Jennie has become the female K-pop act with the most entries (6 songs) on the HOT 100.
A total of 5 songs from “Ruby” made the HOT 100 including “Mantra” (#98), “Love Hangover” (#96), “ExtraL” (#75), “Handlebars” (#80), and title track “like JENNIE” (#83). In addition, the “You & Me” singer is making waves on other Billboard charts as well.
The lead single “like JENNIE” debuted on Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global 200 (excl. US) at No. 5 and No. 3 respectively. The smash hit “APT.” from her bandmate Rosé is holding steady at No. 6 on Billboard HOT 100.
Additionally, Jennie has made history as the first female K-pop soloist to have multiple songs charted on the UK Official Charts, one of the world’s most respected music charts.
‘Ruby’ debuted at number 3 on the UK Official Albums Chart, the highest position ever achieved by a female K-pop soloist.
Three tracks from the album have also entered the Official Singles Chart Top 100:
- ‘Like JENNIE’ (#36)
- ‘Handlebars’ (feat. Dua Lipa) (#41)
- ‘ExtraL’ (feat. Deutsch) (#66), celebrating its third consecutive week on the chart
With this feat, Jennie becomes the K-pop female soloist with the most entries on the UK Official Charts, with a total of seven.
The 29-year-old K-pop star has been actively promoting her album through various channels, including domestic and international TV broadcasts, YouTube, and live performances on stage.
She recently wrapped her mini-concert series with shows in LA, New York, and Seoul on March 15. While remaining a member of BLACKPINK under YG Entertainment, Jennie is also exploring solo endeavors through her independent agency, Odd Atelier.
Now that all members have released solo projects, all eyes are on their reunion and upcoming BLACKPINK comeback. BLACKPINK is gearing up for a massive 2025 world tour, with concerts planned at some of the largest venues globally. The 2025 World Tour will make stops in various cities, including Toronto, London, New York, Milan, Paris, and more.
