International pop sensation Jennie offered over 1,000,000 copies of her debut album, Ruby, within the first week, Columbia Information introduced Monday.
The 15-track album, launched by means of a partnership with the label she based, Oddatelier, and Columbia Information, was launched on March 7 and debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 chart. Jennie entered the highest 10 in 19 totally different international locations – hitting No. 2 in Australia and Korea and No. 3 within the UK. Columbia beforehand introduced that the singer racked up 450,000 pre-orders.
Ruby is by far the 29-year-old’s most in depth physique of labor to-date, that includes collaborations with Infantile Gambino, Doechii, Dominic Fike, Dua Lipa and Kali Uchis. Jennie, who rose to worldwide fame as a member of the Ok-Pop supergroup Blackpink, was the primary of the four-member woman group to launch a solo monitor together with her 2018 single, “Solo.”
The album’s launch was led by the only “Like JENNIE,” membership music meets hip hop-inspired monitor that had the group at her current L.A. present on their ft and dancing. Previous to the Ruby’s launch, she dropped three singles which can be options on Ruby, every showcasing a special facet of herself. Jennie launched “Mantra,” a pure enjoyable pop monitor in keeping with her 2023 launch “You and Me,” in October 2024 earlier than dropping “Love Hangover” that includes Dominic Fike in January 2025 and “ExtraL” that includes Grammy-winning rapper Doechii in February.
Jennie introduced her album to life in a string of intimate live shows, dubbed The Ruby Expertise, earlier this month. She carried out at L.A.’s Peacock Theater on March 6 and March 7, taking the stage simply as her album dropped through the first night time. She then went on to play New York’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor and had practically all the Ok-Pop business within the crowd for her present at Incheon’s Encourage Area final weekend.
The “Like JENNIE” singer is about to carry out on the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Pageant, having performed the pageant twice as a member of Blackpink. Jennie and her fellow group members (Lisa, Jisoo and Rosé) headlined the pageant in 2023 and made their Coachella debut in 2019. The four-piece woman group, shaped underneath Korean leisure firm YG Leisure, was the primary Ok-pop act to headline the pageant. Jennie and the remainder of Blackpink are additionally slated to go out on a 10-city world tour this summer time.
