BLACKPINK's Jennie celebrated her 30th birthday with a joyful video, embracing her new age with positivity and energy.
January/16/2026 14:32
BLACKPINK's Jennie has turned 30 years old and announced a new start in her own way. Recently, through her Instagram, Jennie released a short text saying "thirtyyyyyy" along with a video capturing her birthday party scene. The video shows her in front of a cake with the number "30" candles, lighting the candles and making a wish, as well as moments of her joyfully smiling. She posed playfully while holding the cake with sunglasses on, and raised her arms high in response to the surrounding celebrations, conveying her unique free and confident energy. In the final scene, she hugged the cake with her eyes tightly closed, showing a big smile, welcoming the start of her 30s in a good mood. The overall video, without excessive production, conveyed Jennie's attitude of happily accepting the number "30." Her carefree enjoyment of this new age further highlighted her individuality. Fans reacted with comments like "thirtyyyyyy sums it up in one word," "looking forward to Jennie in her 30s already," "Jennie is cuter than the cake," and "she even digests her age in Jennie style," sending warm responses. Jennie chose to smile in front of the number rather than hesitate. Although it was a short video, it was enough to announce the beginning of a new chapter at 30. Once again, she recorded her age in her own way, leaving expectations for her future activities. *The video can be viewed by clicking or tapping.
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