On October 28, 2024, Yuna from ITZY excitedly shared her happiness on the South Korean social media platform Bubble about BLACKPINK’s Jennie posting her Mantra Challenge on Instagram. She expressed her delight with a blushing emoji, stating:
“It’s a good day. I’ll feel satisfied even without dinner.”
For those not familiar, on October 27, 2024, Yuna participated in Jennie’s Mantra Challenge and showcased the reel on ITZY’s official Instagram account (@itzy.all.in.us). Following this, BLACKPINK’s Jennie shared the video of the ITZY member on her Instagram story.
Jennie’s new single, Mantra, was released on October 11, 2024, through Odd Atelier and Columbia Records, serving as the lead single for her highly-anticipated debut studio album. This release marks her first solo project since parting ways with YG Entertainment and Interscope Records in December 2023.
Support from the BLINKs and MIDZY Communities for ITZY’s Yuna and BLACKPINK’s Jennie
Yuna from ITZY has shown unwavering support for BLACKPINK’s Jennie, both for her solo initiatives and collaborations. These gestures have thrilled fans from both fandoms, including BLINKs (BLACKPINK’s supporters) and MIDZY (ITZY’s fans). Previously, Yuna demonstrated her admiration by attempting to dance to Jennie’s Solo during a live stream.
Moreover, Yuna continued to show her admiration via her Instagram, sharing a post on May 16, 2024, featuring Jennie’s collaboration with Zico, titled SPOT!
Following Yuna’s actions, both MIDZY and BLINKs expressed their joy, noting that Jennie has finally acknowledged Yuna’s consistent support and shoutouts. Fans have also conveyed their hopes for a possible interaction or collaboration between the two idols in the future.
After the release of Mantra, the track quickly climbed to the top of the iTunes Top Songs chart in over forty-seven nations. It stands out as the only female K-pop soloist song to secure the number one spot on the US chart in 2024, as of this writing.
Within just 24 hours post-release, the digital track garnered over 5 million streams on Spotify, debuting at the top of Spotify’s Daily Global Top Songs chart and receiving recognition in fifty-three countries.
BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s Mantra further secured its place in music charts, debuting at No.37 on the Official Singles Chart in the United Kingdom. It also reached No.3 on both the Official Singles Sales Chart and the Official Singles Downloads Chart, and made its entry into the Billboard Hot 100 at No.98.
In other news, Jennie has signed an exclusive contract with Columbia Records, partnering with her agency Odd Atelier. She also attended the Chanel Spring-Summer 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show during Paris Fashion Week.
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