Jennie from BLACKPINK has hit a career high with her comeback single "Mantra." According to Billboard's latest chart (dated October 26), Jennie's new single "Mantra" debuted at No. 98 on the Billboard Hot 100. In addition, "Mantra" ranked No. 2 on the Billboard Global (excluding U.S.) chart and No. 3 on the Billboard Global 200 chart, highlighting her global presence.


This marks Jennie's second entry on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist. Her previous entry was "One Of The Girls," a collaboration with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp in 2023, which entered the chart at No. 100 and remained there for 20 consecutive weeks.


With "Mantra," Jennie set a new personal record by entering the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time with a solo song.


Furthermore, "Mantra" debuted at No. 37 on the UK Official Singles Chart, marking the highest entry for a K-pop female solo artist. The song also made waves on various global charts, showing Jennie's strong presence. It entered Spotify's Daily Top Songs Global Chart at No. 5 on its release day (October 11), setting a personal best for her solo tracks. It also topped the Bugs real-time chart and reached No. 1 on iTunes Top Songs charts in 57 countries and regions, including the U.S., Brazil, Singapore, the Philippines, and Mexico. Jennie became the first K-pop female solo artist to reach No. 1 on the U.S. iTunes Top Songs chart this year with "Mantra."


"Mantra" is a powerful and energetic song that encourages everyone to shine in their own way and confidently embrace their unique charm. The song conveys a message of self-love and mutual support, celebrating individuality and presence.


Written by Yoon Sang Geun
Translated by Lee So Yun