Photo credit: ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’ MV screen capture
Jennie of group BLACKPINK, who has become a hot topic for her daring exposure, has released the music video for ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’, a track from her first solo full-length album ‘Ruby’.
The music video immediately catches the eye with its mysterious and dreamy mood, featuring Jennie and world-renowned pop star Dua Lipa. The analog feel unique to film cameras was added to create a sensual visual beauty that feels like watching a movie.
‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’, featuring Dua Lipa, is a song that contains the intense emotions of falling in love, singing about a heart that knows it‘s foolish but can’t be stopped.
Jennie is making new history with ‘Ruby’. ‘Ruby’ ranked 9th on the US Apple Music ‘Top Albums’ chart, the first and highest ranking for a K-pop solo artist. Also, it ranked 2nd on the European Apple Music ‘Top Albums’ chart, the highest ranking for a K-pop female solo artist.
In addition, Jennie is the first female artist to top the Korean Apple Music ‘Top Songs’ chart this year with the title song ‘like JENNIE’, and the only K-pop artist to top both the Chinese Apple Music ‘Top Albums’ chart and the ‘Top Songs’ chart, setting new records.
With this, Jennie has topped the 15 songs included in ‘Ruby’, from the title song ‘like JENNIE’, to ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa), ‘ExtraL (feat. Doechii), ‘Mantra’, and ‘Love Hangover (feat. Dominic Fike). They are carrying out an unprecedented promotion by releasing a whopping 6 music videos, including ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’.
Jennie‘s ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’ performance will be exclusively released on the NPOP, Billboard, and Billboard Korea YouTube channels on the 12th.
Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com Reporter jhj@donga.com
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