S Poddar
Jennie’s “Mantra”: Global Hype
The world at large is excited once again as BLACKPINK’s Jennie announced her latest solo single, “Mantra,” would be released on October 11. Ever since her super hit collaboration with The Weeknd and Lily Rose Depp on “One Of The Girls,” the track becomes yet another milestone in the outstanding talent of the artist.
The videos and images that Jennie teased fans built anticipation and curiosity ahead of release. The use of the phrase “CALLING ALL PRETTY GIRLS,””, which appeared in one of the teasers, resonated not just with fans but with fellow artists as well, spreading the buzz that began within the K-pop community and crept out into the mainstream.
Rosé’s “rosie”: Full-Length Solo Debut
In fact, Rosé also had news about new solo projects. Her fellow BLACKPINK member Labelmate announced The Black Label will release her debut solo record titled “rosie” on December 6. The record promises unique vocals and a vision of artistry from the singer as fans get an exciting first peek into her musical journey.
A Year of Solo Success
Back to independent music-in Jennie and Rosé’s solo projects: Whether or not BLACKPINK members Jennie and Rosé would be making solo projects is indeed a follow-up question that most fans often ask. Jennie’s “SOLO” and Rosé’s “Gone” went widely viral, and these singles broke numerous sales records, implying that even as successful group performers, they are already well-crafted solo artists.
The breakthroughs made by BLACKPINK in the K-pop industry are forever more possible thanks to Jennie and Rosé’s solo activities. The undeniable talent and seductive personalities promised would surely be a take on this world of music.
