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South Korean singer and rapper (born 1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jennie Kim (Korean: 김제니; born January 16, 1996), known mononymously as Jennie, is a South Korean singer and rapper. Born and raised in South Korea, Kim studied in New Zealand at the age of eight for five years, before returning to South Korea in 2010. She debuted as a member of the girl group Blackpink formed by YG Entertainment in August 2016. In November 2018, Jennie made her debut as a solo artist with the single "Solo". The song was a commercial success domestically and internationally, topping both the Gaon Digital Chart and Billboard's World Digital Songs chart, becoming the first female Kpop solo artist to achieve the latter.
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Born | (1996-01-16) January 16, 1996 (age 28) Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Revised Romanization | Gim Je-ni |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Cheni |
She became the first Korean woman to appear on the "Billboard of dreams" in New York City with Calvin Klein.