A photo of Jennie (Blackpink) during her trainee days went viral and caused a stir.
Recently, on Korean social networks, online communities have spread a photo believed to be Jennie of Blackpink when she was a trainee at YG Entertainment – the period preparing to debut as a member of Blackpink. .
The photo’s caption also said that the photo was taken at a jewelry store before Jennie debuted. Fans also discovered that the shirt Jennie wore was the shirt she wore in the image that YG published of Blackpink members in 2016.
Jennie (before debut – left photo) wore a shirt similar to the outfit in the Blackpink member introduction image (right photo). Photo: Naver
On Instiz, Jennie’s beauty became a hot topic through this photo. Many viewers admired the fact that the female singer has remained almost unchanged after nearly 10 years.
“Wasn’t this photo taken just yesterday?”, “She’s a baby…”, “She looks exactly the same now”, “I think Blackpink is the only group that looks the same over the years “, “She hasn’t changed a bit”, “This really looks like it was taken recently”… some notable comments from netizens.
Jennie joined YG Entertainment as a trainee in 2010, after returning to Korea from New Zealand.
In April 2012, Jennie was first introduced to the public through a photo series called “Who’s that girl?” posted on YG’s official blog. After that, Jennie was continuously promoted as a member of a new girl group through collaborations with other artists under the same company.
She played the main role in G-Dragon’s 2012 music video “That XX” and contributed to the song “Black” by the Big Bang leader, as well as in Lee Hi’s “Special” in 2013.
Some photos introducing Jennie as a Blackpink member in 2016. Photo: YG
On August 8, 2016, Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé and Lisa officially debuted as the Kpop girl group Blackpink.
At the end of last year, after 7 years together, all 4 Blackpink members decided not to renew their individual contracts with YG, to pursue solo activities. Meanwhile, the group’s general activities are still undertaken by YG (Blackpink still signs the group contract).
Jennie has now established her own company called ODD ATELIER (abbreviated as OA).