Lower than per week after dropping off her second solo single, BLACKPINK star Jennie has unveiled a brand new “jazz model” of the lovestruck monitor. Launched in a stay efficiency video to the official BLACKPINK YouTube channel, the brand new model of “You & Me” shifts the tune nearer to an acoustic vibe than its dance-pop basis.
Sporting a classy child pink and black costume, Jennie sits atop a black stool within the heart a dusky moonlit room as she delivers a heartfelt stripped-back rendition of “You & Me.” The tune’s blaring synths are traded for twinkling piano keys and a much less fussy association that grants the singer ample house to point out off her vocal chops. “I like you and me dancing within the moonlight/ No one can see, it’s simply you and me tonight,” she croons as she performs for the digicam.
Jennie launched “You & Me” on Friday (Oct. 6). It’s her first solo launch since 2018’s aptly titled “Solo,” which peaked at No. 1 on World Digital Track Gross sales. The Ok-pop star first carried out the monitor virtually precisely one 12 months in the past on the Oct. 15, 2022, opening live performance of BLACKPINK’s Born Pink World Tour; the tune went on to be a staple within the present’s setlist. A efficiency that includes an up to date association adopted at Coachella this April.
Along with touring together with her bandmates and releasing new solo music, Jennie has additionally made main strikes within the appearing world this 12 months. She starred alongside The Weeknd and Troye Sivan in Max’s music trade drama The Idol — which was co-created by The Weeknd, Sam Levinson and Reza Fahim, and directed by Levinson. Though Max determined to not renew the controversial present for a second season, followers will all the time have JENNIE’s contributions to its accompanying soundtrack. She joined forces with The Weeknd and present lead Lily Rose-Depp for an R&B-inflected monitor referred to as “One of many Ladies”; the tune peaked at No. 183 on the Billboard International Excl. US chart, turning into Jennie’s first entry on the rating as a soloist.
Watch Jennie carry out her jazzy model of “You & Me” above.