Jennie from BLACKPINK becomes first Korean female solo artist to achieve 20 weeks on billboard hot 100 | K-pop Movie News

Jennie of BLACKPINK has reached a remarkable milestone on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart! Her collaboration with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp on the song “One of the Girls” from the HBO series “The Idol” has now spent 20 weeks on the Hot 100, currently at No. 97.
This accomplishment makes Jennie the first Korean female soloist ever to have a song chart for 20 weeks on the Hot 100, and she’s only the second Korean soloist overall to achieve this feat, following PSY.
PSY, known for his global hit “Gangnam Style,” was the first Korean soloist to spend 20 weeks on the Hot 100, with “Gangnam Style” charting for an impressive 31 weeks after its viral success in 2012.
Additionally, “One of the Girls” continues to perform well on other Billboard charts. It holds steady at No. 29 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart in its 31st week and maintains its position at No. 43 on the Global 200 chart in its 29th week.
Jennie’s ongoing success on the Hot 100 demonstrates her enduring popularity and impact on the global music scene, marking another significant achievement in her career as a K-pop artist.
In-depth Look at Jennie
Jennie Kim, widely known as Jennie, is a multi-talented South Korean artist, excelling as a singer, rapper, and actress. Her journey began in August 2016 when she debuted as a member of the renowned South Korean girl group Blackpink, formed by the prestigious YG Entertainment.
In a significant career milestone in 2023, Jennie ventured into acting, gracing the screen under the stage name Jennie Ruby Jane in the acclaimed HBO television series “The Idol.”
Further cementing her prowess as a solo artist, Jennie made waves in November 2018 with her debut single “Solo.” The track not only dominated South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart but also ascended to the summit of the US Billboard World Digital Songs chart. Notably, its accompanying music video achieved a historic feat, becoming the first by a female K-pop soloist to amass over one billion views on YouTube.

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