Jennie
South Korean singer with 'SOLO' hit
Born
January 16th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A South Korean singer achieved prominence as a member of the girl group BLACKPINK. Gained individual recognition since the release of solo single 'SOLO' in 2018, which topped charts internationally. Participated in multiple tours and performances, contributing to the group's global success. The group became a leading act in the K-pop industry, known for their blend of music genres and impactful stage presence.
Released solo single 'SOLO'
Member of BLACKPINK
Contributed to the album 'THE ALBUM'
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