JENNIE made history by placing three songs from Ruby on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the first female K-pop soloist to achieve this. With six total entries, she now holds the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 songs by a female K-pop artist. Fans are eager to see if Ruby can sustain its success and compete with Rosé’s APT., which remains in the Top 10 for 21 weeks.
JENNIE and Billboard Hot 100: A Historic Achievement
JENNIE of BLACKPINK set a new milestone with her first solo album, Ruby, by placing three songs on the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time. This achievement makes her the first female K-pop soloist to do so. The latest Billboard chart (March 22) shows like JENNIE debuting at No. 83, Handlebars, featuring Dua Lipa, entering at No. 80, and ExtralL (featuring Deutch) re-entering at No. 99. This marks a groundbreaking moment for a female K-pop solo artist, as only BTS, NewJeans, and Jungkook have previously managed to enter three songs on the chart simultaneously.
JENNIE and Billboard Hot 100: Breaking Records with Ruby
With this latest success, JENNIE now holds the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 entries by a female K-pop artist. Including her collaboration One of the Girls with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp, she has now charted six songs. This surpasses the previous record of five entries held by BLACKPINK’s Lisa. Furthermore, JENNIE’s Ruby album continues to perform well on major music charts worldwide. It debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and No. 3 on the UK Official Albums Chart, showing strong global appeal.
Ruby’s Global Success and Symbolic Meaning
Beyond the Billboard Hot 100, Ruby is making waves on international charts. like JENNIE ranked No. 3 on the Billboard Global (Excl. U.S.) chart and No. 5 on the Global 200. The album itself carries deep symbolism, as it was inspired by Shakespeare’s play As You Like It. The cover art, featuring an opening stage curtain, represents the beginning of a new chapter in JENNIE’s musical journey. With Ruby, she not only showcases her artistic vision but also proves her dominance in the global music industry.
Public Reactions and BLACKPINK’s Solo Success
The news of JENNIE’s achievements quickly spread through Korean online communities, including MLBPARK, where fans shared their excitement. Many praised Ruby for its high production quality and how it met their expectations. BLACKPINK members have built strong solo careers, and JENNIE’s recent success reinforces their reputation for excelling individually. Some online discussions speculated that her concert revenue could reach nearly $1 million per show. However, others pointed out that expenses such as venue rental, staff wages, and revenue sharing with the agency would significantly reduce the final earnings.
JENNIE vs. Rosé: Billboard Hot 100 Rivalry Continues
As JENNIE continues to climb the charts, fans are closely watching how Ruby will perform against Rosé’s APT., which currently holds the No. 6 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. APT. has maintained a position in the Billboard Top 10 for 21 consecutive weeks, demonstrating its strong staying power. The longest-charting song by a female K-pop act remains FIFTY FIFTY’s Cupid, which lasted 25 weeks, peaking at No. 17. With Ruby showing impressive early success, many are curious whether it will sustain its momentum and become a long-term competitor to APT. on the Billboard Hot 100.

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THANK YOU BILLBOARD!! For always supporting our Jennie! RUBY ALBUM is perfect!