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BLACKPINK's Jennie Unveils Solo Album 'Ruby' on March 7

1/22/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Jennie of BLACKPINK is set to captivate fans with her debut solo album, "Ruby," launching on March 7 through Odd Atelier and Columbia Records. This 15-track masterpiece boasts collaborations with stars like Childish Gambino and Dua Lipa, featuring her hit single "Mantra." Pre-orders are now open for exclusive physical editions, including a special "Jennie Only Audio" version.

History

Historical Context

Jennie's upcoming solo album "Ruby," set for release on March 7, 2025, follows her successful debut single "Solo" in 2018, which made her the first female K-pop soloist to top the Billboard World Digital Songs chart. This trend reflects the growing global influence of K-pop, paralleling the rise of artists like Psy and BTS, who reshaped music's international landscape.

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Story summary

Jennie of BLACKPINK is set to captivate fans with her debut solo album, "Ruby," launching on March 7 through Odd Atelier and Columbia Records. This 15-track masterpiece boasts collaborations with stars like Childish Gambino and Dua Lipa, featuring her hit single "Mantra." Pre-orders are now open for exclusive physical editions, including a special "Jennie Only Audio" version.

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