On April 11, 2025, BLACKPINK’s Jennie shared an exclusive glimpse into her preparations for Coachella on Instagram. Accompanied by a series of behind-the-scenes videos and images, she excitedly captioned the post,
“D-3 TILL COACHELLA”
The video showcased Jennie along with her backup dancers engaged in rehearsal, highlighting their dynamic choreography in a striking black and white format. One of the accompanying images featured a sign displaying lyrics from her new single, “Like Jennie,”while others captured her collaborative work with choreographers to refine her performance.
Jennie is set to take the stage at the Outdoor Theatre on April 13, 2025. Notably, her fellow BLACKPINK member Lisa will perform earlier, entertaining fans on April 11 from 7:45 PM to 8:40 PM, local time.
Moreover, K-pop boy band ENHYPEN is slated to perform at Coachella on the Sahara Stage on April 14 and April 19, marking their significant milestone as the second boy group to headline the festival after ATEEZ.
Fans have eagerly taken to social media to share their excitement regarding Jennie’s approaching Coachella appearance. One enthusiastic admirer expressed, “we can’t wait for ‘jenchella,'”reflecting the fervor surrounding the event.
“we can’t wait for jenchella,”commented a fan on X.
Further fan reactions on X highlighted a shared sense of anticipation for the performance. Comments ranged from excitement about her breathtaking outfits and choreography to gratitude for her enjoyable rehearsal process. Another user praised Jennie’s incredible talent, asserting, “She’s gonna crush it, Jennie is an amazing performer.”
“I’m so excited for #JENCHELLA like I can’t wait to see her fits, her dance, the new remixes, I just know she’s gonna DEVOUR SO BAD,”added another fan.
“glad she’s having fun while rehearsing,”remarked another fan.
“She’s gonna crush it, Jennie is an amazing performer,”reacted another fan.
The buzz surrounding Jennie’s performance extends beyond her supporters, as some critics are also poised to tune in. One fan eagerly noted her potential to “make history”once again, underscoring the high expectations surrounding her set.
“Both fans and haters are tuning in for her.. oh Jennie the Queen that you are. JENCHELLA IS COMING!”exclaimed another fan.
“Even her haters are waiting for her…….#JENCHELLA gonna be insane,”wrote another fan.
“rubies are we ready for J to make history once again?”added another fan.
Exploring Jennie’s New Solo Project: Ruby
Jennie’s eagerly anticipated debut solo studio album, titled Ruby, was released on March 7, 2025, under her own label, ODD ATELIER, in collaboration with Columbia Records. The album features 15 tracks, co-written and co-produced by Jennie herself, alongside esteemed collaborators such as El Guincho, Diplo, and Mike Will Made It.
Notable artists including Childish Gambino, Doechii, Dominic Fike, FKJ, Dua Lipa, and Kali Uchis contributed to this eclectic collection, which traverses pop, hip-hop, and R&B genres. The album is supported by five singles: “Mantra,””Love Hangover,””ExtraL,””Like Jennie,”and “Handlebars.”
Ruby has proven to be a commercial success, amassing over 450,000 pre-orders globally by March 4, 2025, and achieving one million sales within its inaugural week. Notably, it set a record for the highest first-week album sales by a K-pop female solo artist in 2025, with over 660,000 copies sold in South Korea according to Hanteo Chart data.
Debuting at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and No. 2 on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart, Ruby solidifies Jennie’s influence and talent in the music industry.
Additionally, BLACKPINK and Jennie are gearing up for their world tour, slated to kick off on July 5, 2025, at Goyang Stadium in Korea and concluding at the iconic Tokyo Dome in Japan in January 2026.