Jennie Hits Top 10 as BLACKPINK’s Solo Flywheel Spins — May 18, 2026

Jennie’s Hot 100 top 10 with “Dracula” leads a day where BLACKPINK’s solo power is everywhere: chart benchmarks, Dior media value, brand rankings, and Lisa’s viral everyday-luxury contrast all feeding the bigger group machine. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Jennie Joins Her Blackpink Bandmate Rosé In A Chart Feat - Korea — EuropeSays https://www.europesays.com/korea/18415/ 2. Jisoo Blackpink became the trump card of fashion house Dior — Laodong https://news.laodong.vn/thoi-trang/jisoo-blackpink-tro-thanh-at-chu-bai-cua-nha-mot-dior-1702139.ldo 3. May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced | Soompi — Soompi https://www.soompi.com/article/1841653wpp/may-girl-group-member-brand-reputation-rankings-announced-8 4. BLACKPINK’s Lisa goes viral for using a $2 Daiso mug despite her $900K Instagram value — allkpop https://www.allkpop.com/article/2026/05/blackpinks-lisa-goes-viral-for-using-a-2-daiso-mug-despite-her-900k-instagram-value 5. Step Back: With Rosé and Jennie hitting major Billboard solo benchmarks while Jisoo and Lisa keep turning fashion/IP partnerships into headline events, what’s changed in the machinery behind BLACKPINK’s solo power since the members moved into more independent solo setups? Is the real leverage now coming from music charts, luxury brands, fandom coordination, or the ability to feed all three back into the group? Follow and rate BLACKPINK Daily Podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]