About Jennie

Jennie Kim

(金珍妮、김제니)

Kim Jennie, known professionally as JENNIE, is a South Korean singer, rapper, performer, and global fashion icon. She debuted as a member of BLACKPINK in 2016 under YG Entertainment and quickly gained worldwide recognition for her charismatic stage presence and unique style. In 2018, she made her solo debut with SOLO, showcasing her individuality as an artist. Beyond music, Jennie has become one of the most influential figures in fashion, collaborating with luxury brands such as Chanel and Calvin Klein, earning the nickname “Human Chanel.” Known for her versatility, confidence, and artistic identity, Jennie continues to shape global pop culture through music, fashion, and creative projects.
Birthday
January 16, 1996
Age
30
Nationality
South Korea
Occupations
Singer · Rapper · Songwriter · Actress
Member of
BLACKPINK
Years Active
2016-Present
Agency
Group Activities:
YG Entertainment (2016–Present)

Solo Activities:
YG Entertainment (2016–2023)
ODD ATELIER (2023–Present)

Awards

Record of Jennie’s major awards, covering domestic honors,
international recognitions and milestone achievements.

8th Circle Chart Music Awards

Artist of the Year
(November Category) | SOLO
2018

Instagram Korea Awards

Most Popular Account of the Year​
2018

34th Golden Disc Awards

Digital Bonsang (Main Prize) | SOLO
2019

Philippine K-Pop Awards

Best Female Solo Artist
2019

2024 MAMA Awards

Best Dance Performance –
Female Solo (You & Me),
Best Collaboration / Best Rap & Hip Hop Performance (SPOT!), Fans' Choice Top 10

Asian Pop Music Awards

Best Music Video,
Top 20 Songs of the Year,
People’s Choice Award | MANTRA
2024

Korea Brand Awards

Female Advertisement Model
of the Year
2024

BreakTudo Awards

Best International Female Artist
2024

Billboard Women in Music Awards

Global Force Award
(First Korean soloist to win this award)
2025

40th Golden Disc Awards

Daesang (Grand Prize):
Artist of the Year, Global Impact Artist Award, Digital Bonsang | LIKE JENNIE
2025

40th Melon Music Awards

Daesang (Grand Prize):
Record of the Year, Top 10 Artist, Million-Seller Album | RUBY
2025

2025 MAMA Awards

Best Dance Performance –
Female Solo (LIKE JENNIE),
Best Music Video (ZEN)​
2025

Korean Music Awards

Song of the Year,
Best K-Pop Album | RUBY
2025

iHeartRadio Music Awards

Best K-Pop Song | ONE OF THE GIRLS
2025

to be present

enjoy what’s in front of you, and see what’s in front of you. not that was something in your past, or something that’s gonna happen. just like try to embrace everything that goes all around in your day, and it could be like the smallest things too. so, to live in the present.

— Jennie