BLACKPINK's Jennie tops U.S. iTunes chart with latest single 'Mantra'

By: Shawn
BLACKPINK's Jennie made her much awaited comeback with a new track named Mantra, which grabbed the globe by storm. Shortly after its release, the song rose to the top of the global iTunes list. Fans respond enthusiastically, demonstrating her overwhelming appeal.

'Mantra' by Jennie.
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On October 12, 2024, the iTunes chart data was announced, and BLACKPINK's Jennie's Mantra took the #1 place. Released on October 11, 2024, the song quickly went popular on social media channels and dominated global charts. It rated first in 47 nations, including the United States, Brazil, Singapore, Mexico, the Philippines, and more. 

Moreover, Mantra is currently the only song by a female K-pop soloist to grab the top spot in the U.S. iTunes chart so far in 2024. This proves the artist’s growing popularity in the country and across the world. 

Jennie made her debut as a K-pop idol alongside Lisa, Jisoo, and Rose with BLACKPINK in 2016. The group became extremely popular and is now one of the leading girl groups worldwide. Furthermore, Jennie was the first member of her group to debut as a solo artist and released the single titled SOLO. The artist also released the single You & Me in 2023, which she first performed during the group's BORN PINK world tour. Later, a performance video was released for the track. 

Jennie also appeared in the collaborative single Spot with BLACK B's Zico, which topped every South Korean local chart. She also made her debut on the Billboard 100 list with her appearance on the song One of the Girls. 

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