Jennie, a member of global K-pop sensation BLACKPINK, made her highly anticipated debut on the American talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live! on October 15 (local time), captivating audiences with a powerful performance of her new single "Mantra." According to her agency, OA Entertainment, this marked a significant moment for Jennie as she showcased both her vocal prowess and commanding stage presence to U.S. viewers.
During the performance, Jennie demonstrated why she’s one of the most dynamic artists in the K-pop industry. Her seamless choreography and flawless live vocals left a lasting impression on the audience. OA Entertainment praised Jennie’s performance, saying, "She filled the stage with her overwhelming presence and demonstrated her unmatched stage command. Her high-quality performance captivated both the live audience and viewers in the U.S."
The success of Mantra didn't stop at the live performance. Upon its release, the single racked up an impressive 5,247,858 streams on Spotify within just 24 hours, debuting at No. 5 on the platform's 'Daily Top Songs Global' chart. Additionally, the song climbed to the top of the iTunes 'Top Songs' chart in 57 countries, including major markets like the U.S., Brazil, Singapore, and the Philippines.