Jennie's 'Mantra' Dominates Global Music Charts, Sets New Records

Jennie's 'Mantra' has taken the global music market by storm.

Jennie's new single 'Mantra' was released simultaneously worldwide on various music platforms at 9 AM KST on the 11th. By 9 AM on the 12th, it had topped the real-time charts of major Korean music sites like Bugs and the iTunes 'Top Songs' chart in 47 countries/regions, including the United States, Brazil, Singapore, the Philippines, and Mexico.

Notably, Jennie became the first K-pop female solo artist this year to reach number one on the US iTunes 'Top Songs' chart with 'Mantra.' The music video for 'Mantra' also achieved the number one spot on YouTube's trending videos in both Korea and the US, as well as worldwide, showcasing the immense anticipation for Jennie's solo comeback.

Major international media outlets such as Billboard and NME have spotlighted Jennie's comeback. The UK's music magazine NME described Jennie's new single 'Mantra' as a satisfying expansion of BLACKPINK's blueprint, praising it as evidence of her exciting talent as a new solo artist, heralding a new era for Jennie.

'Mantra' is an energetic and powerful song that encourages everyone to shine in their own way and confidently create their own charm. It carries a message of self-love and mutual support, celebrating unique atmospheres and presences.

Reporter Ryu Yeji, Ten Asia ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr