BLACKPINK’s Jennie celebrates the 1st anniversary of her album ‘Ruby’ with special projects, delighting fans worldwide.
Jennie (JENNIE of BLACKPINK) is marking the first anniversary of her first solo full-length album, ‘Ruby,’ with a series of special events. Following the opening of the ‘A Year in Ruby’ pop-up at The Hyundai Seoul on March 5th, she released a special album, ‘Ruby (The Complete Collection),’ on March 6th at 2 PM KST, sharing a meaningful moment with her fans.
The ‘A Year in Ruby’ pop-up, designed to revisit the past year with Jennie’s album, features merchandise previously unavailable in Korea alongside limited-edition 1st-anniversary items, captivating global fans. A celebratory video for the ‘Ruby’ album’s first anniversary is also being displayed on The Hyundai Seoul’s large screen, offering pop-up related content throughout the department store.
The pop-up also showcases outfits Jennie wore during her ‘Ruby’ promotions, including the Silla gold crown-inspired costume from the ‘ZEN’ music video and the giant veil inscribed with the lyrics of the first-ever Korean lyrics book worn at the ‘The 17th Melon Music Awards (2025 MMA),’ generating significant buzz among fans.
The special album, ‘Ruby (The Complete Collection),’ features the ‘like JENNIE’ remix version, which garnered attention at year-end awards ceremonies. Alongside ‘like JENNIE (Extended Remix)’ and ‘like JENNIE (EDM Remix),’ the physical album includes ‘Handlebars (JENNIE Only Audio),’ ‘ExtraL (JENNIE Only Audio),’ ‘Love Hangover (JENNIE Only Audio),’ and ‘Damn Right (JENNIE Only Audio),’ tracks composed solely with Jennie’s vocals and without featuring artists, providing fans with a unique sonic experience.
The album also includes the original tracks from ‘Ruby’: ‘Intro : JANE with FKJ’, ‘like JENNIE’, ‘start a war’, ‘Handlebars (feat. Dua Lipa)’, ‘with the IE (way up)’, ‘ExtraL (feat. Doechii)’, ‘Mantra’, ‘Love Hangover (feat. Dominic Fike)’, ‘ZEN’, ‘Damn Right (feat. Childish Gambino & Kali Uchis)’, ‘F.T.S.’, ‘Filter’, ‘Seoul City’, ‘Starlight’, and ‘twin’, totaling 21 songs.
Previously, Jennie earned Gold certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for the single ‘Mantra’ and the title track ‘like JENNIE’ from ‘Ruby,’ achieving a total of three RIAA certifications and setting a record for the most RIAA certifications among K-pop solo artists. Furthermore, ‘Ruby’ was selected for ‘The Best Albums of 2025 So Far’ lists published by renowned music magazine Rolling Stone, American media outlet Complex, and Billboard.
Jennie also won two awards at the ’23rd Korean Music Awards (KMA)’ with ‘Ruby,’ winning ‘Best K-Pop Album’ and ‘Best K-Pop Song’ for the title track ‘like JENNIE,’ solidifying her unique position as a solo artist through remarkable achievements on domestic and international charts over the past year.
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