JENNIE’s music video for “Like JENNIE” has surpassed 100 million views.
The music video for “Like JENNIE,” from JENNIE’s first solo studio album, released on March 7, surpassed 100 million views on YouTube on May 9 at 3:50 a.m. KST. Sixty-four days after its release, it is the first music video by a K-pop artist to surpass 100 million views this year, confirming JENNIE’s strong global popularity.
This is JENNIE’s second music video to reach 100 million views after “Mantra.” JENNIE also became the first female K-pop artist to surpass 1 billion views for the music video for “Solo” last April.
“Like JENNIE” charted on Billboard’s main chart, the “HOT 100,” for two consecutive weeks, and entered the chart three times in total. This year, JENNIE became the first female solo artist to top both the Melon TOP100 and daily charts with “Like JENNIE.” She continues her record-breaking run on both domestic and international charts, surpassing 200 million cumulative streams on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform.
“Like JENNIE” is a song that JENNIE contributed to and emphasizes individuality and originality. It shows her radiating pride without losing her personality and color. “As I walk my own path with confidence, I sing about the moment I realize no one can replace me.“
The music video for “Like JENNIE” depicts JENNIE struggling with false images and stories, and ultimately finding herself. The end of JENNIE’s transformation into Kapibara is an iconic scene where she sheds her lies and returns to her purest self.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SNS JENNIE
