The song “One of the girls” by The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp and Jennie (Blackpink) entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart after 6 months of release.
Recently, Billboard gradually announced this week’s rankings of the Hot 100 – the weekly chart of the most popular songs in the US. Notably, the song released 6 months ago “One of the girls”, performed by The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp and Jennie (Blackpink), suddenly debuted at number 100.
This achievement marks the first time Jennie has appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist. She is the third member of Blackpink, after Rosé and Lisa, to do this.
“One of the girls” is the soundtrack song of “The Idol” – a movie starring The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp, with Jennie playing a supporting role, airing in early June 2023.
The song has had an incredible comeback compared to the time of its release. At the end of June, after its release, “One of the girls” only stopped at number 127 on the global Spotify chart with 1,432 million streams.
The song ranked Top 1 on the iTunes charts of 45 countries, but did not reach the Top 10 of the world’s 5 largest music markets (USA, Japan, UK, Germany, China – according to IFPI).
However, since Jennie released the song “You & Me”, the female idol’s overall streams on Spotify increased significantly.
At the present time, on December 27, 2023, Jennie is the female Kpop artist with the highest number of monthly listeners on Spotify, with 28.53 million listeners, surpassing NewJeans (21.2 million), Blackpink (19.6 million). million) and Fifty Fifty (17.3 million).
Jennie reached this milestone with only 3 solo songs in her career, since 2018, which are “Solo”, “One of the girls” and “You & Me”, along with several remakes.
Currently, Jennie is second only to Lisa (Blackpink) in terms of the highest number of monthly listeners in Spotify history for a Kpop female solo artist.
However, it is likely that Jennie will soon catch up with the youngest member of the group, when the gap between Jennie and Lisa is just over 1 million. Lisa reached a record high of 28.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Recently, Jennie caused a media storm when she officially announced the establishment of her own label to manage personal activities called ODDATELIER (OA). This means that BLACKPINK’s main rapper’s personal contract with YG has not been signed, accordingly, Jennie will maintain group activities and develop her personal career through OA.
The information made the fan community extremely excited. With Jennie’s resources and potential, fans are extremely assured when she decides to build a multi-disciplinary career, from music, fashion to entertainment services.
Not long after setting up her own company, Jennie received good news. On the morning of December 27, Jennie officially joined the “Idol Hot 100” with the song One of the Girls. After nearly half a year of release, the soundtrack song combines three famous names The Weeknd, Jennie and Lily-Rosé Depp, making a spectacular comeback, continuously reaching new peaks on global music charts and officially advancing to the top. entered the Billboard Hot 100 at #100.
This achievement helps Jennie and Lily-Rose Depp have their first song debuted on the strict US charts. Jennie is also the third member of BLACKPINK (after Rosé and Lisa) to appear on the Hot 100 as a solo artist. After the Christmas peak has passed, One of the Girls is predicted to quickly enter the top 5 of Spotify globally. On social media platforms, Jennie’s magical, seductive melody, especially Jennie’s verse, is going viral, creating a new trend even though the song has been released for half a year.
Although not a heavily promoted personal project, One of the Girls has proven its appeal and become one of the most impressive songs in Jennie’s career. Her voice contribution has caused a stir, people are waiting even more for her debut album.
In the letter introducing OA, Jennie mentioned explosive personal activities in the future and a solo album that will be released soon.
After more than 5 years since SOLO, Jennie still holds many views and streaming records for Kpop solo artists. In the letter introducing OA, Jennie mentioned explosive personal activities in the future. The album that has been teased since the end of the Born Pink tour in September will soon be released.