BLACKPINK's Jennie's latest single, Mantra, has been making waves since its release on October 11, 2024. The song quickly shot to the top of YouTube’s worldwide trending list, reaching the number 1 spot.
Notably, Mantra achieved the largest opening day for a K-pop artist in 2024, becoming the most-watched YouTube music video of the year in its first 24 hours. Furthermore, it set a record as the third most-viewed music video by a K-pop soloist within 24 hours of release.
On iTunes, Mantra has also been dominating the charts, securing number 1 spots in over 50 countries. Fans have been celebrating this success.
“See when u make amazing music and have a loving fanbase!” A fan said.
“Keep slaying. Here's to many more hits and successes!” A fan exclaimed.
“The It Girl of Korea and the world being iconic as she is,” a fan stated.
Additionally, the track made history as the first solo song by a K-pop soloist to enter YouTube Music’s Daily Top Songs USA chart in 2024. .Some other fans expressed their support, saying,
“Good job, don’t stop,” another fan said.
“Nothing less from THE Jennie Kim,” another fan said.
“Yeees Queen,” another fan exclaimed.
Jennie's Mantra reached 14.4 million views in its first 24 hours
BLACKPINK Jennie's latest music video for Mantra trended at #1 worldwide on YouTube with over 15 million views and 1.8 million likes. In its first 24 hours, it reached 14.4 million views and 1.76 million likes, making it the most-viewed MV by a Korean soloist within that time frame in 2024. It also holds the top spot in YouTube’s Music category.
Biggest Opening Days for Korean Soloists’ MVs in 2024:
1. Mantra by Jennie — 14.4M
2. Love Wins All by IU — 13.1M
3. ABCD by NAYEON — 12.9M
4. SPOT by Jennie— 8.1M
Most Viewed MVs by K-Pop Soloists in 2024 (First 24 Hours):
1. ROCKSTAR by Lisa — 32.4M views
2. New Woman (feat. Rosalía) by Lisa — 20.8M views
3. Mantra by Jennie — 14.4M views
4. Love Wins All by IU — 13.1M views
Mantra also achieved success on iTunes, landing at #1 on the U.S. iTunes chart, making her the first K-Pop female artist to achieve this in 2024 and only the third in history. The track reached #1 on iTunes in 54 countries.
Mantra was #1 on iTunes in the following countries:
- Armenia
- Argentina
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Czech Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Laos
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Macau
- Mexico
- Moldova
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Oman
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United States of America
- Vietnam
It also secured the #2 spot on Worldwide and European iTunes and debuted at #32 on Worldwide Apple Music, marking the highest debut for a K-Pop soloist this year.
On MelOn, the song has climbed to a new peak of #9, making the star one of only two female soloists, alongside IU, to achieve multiple top 10 hits on MelOn's Top 100 in 2024. Jennie is currently ranked #1 on the MelOn Daily female solo artist ranking.