“The Rise of ‘God JENNIE’”… JENNIE’s ‘SOLO” Tops iTunes Charts in 40 Different Countries

2018-11-13 09:53 am

[엑스포츠뉴스 전아람 기자] JENNIE’s ‘SOLO’ achieved an all-kill in music charts as soon as the song was released, notifying the rise of ‘God JENNIE’ as a female solo artist.

JENNIE’s first solo track ‘SOLO’ released on the 12th at 6 PM took the no. 1 spot on Melon, Korea’s largest music platform, at 7 PM. As of 11 PM on the same day, the song achieved an all-kill in 8 different music charts including Melon, Olleh, Genie, Soribada, Bugs, Mnet, Naver, and Monkey 3, dominating all Korean music charts.

As the first runner of BLACKPINK, JENNIE presented perfect vocals and rap that match her catchy music, while also revealing artistic performances that capture the viewers’ attention, along with perfect visuals in every angle. She revealed her potential as a solo artist, marking the rise of ‘God JENNIE’. 

Furthermore, JENNIE also proved her influence as a solo artist through worldwide iTunes charts. The song ‘SOLO’ topped iTunes Charts in 340 different countries including Argentina, Armenia, Bahrein, Belarus, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Macau, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, and Vietnam. 

The MV for ‘SOLO’ also reached 9.5 million views as of November 13 at 9 AM, proving the global fans’ attention with 10 million views just around the corner. 

JENNIE’s ‘SOLO’ was written by ‘hit-maker’ TEDDY, who worked on all songs released by BLACKPINK ever since the group’s debut. The song was also composed by TEDDY and 24.The direct and sincere lyrics on top of the beautiful chords and simple melody line on the intro are the key points of the song.

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