Forever Proud: BLINKs Get Emotional As BLACKPINK's Jennie Completes 13 Years Of Being A Part Of YG Entertainment

13 years ago today, BLACKPINK member Jennie joined YG Entertainment, thereby becoming the first member of the yet to be formed Girl Group. Jennie was born in Cheongdam-dong, South Korea and grew up in Auckland, New Zealand until her high-school years, when she moved back to South Korea. After she settled in Seoul, she immediately became a trainee of YG Entertainment in 2010.

As Jennie completed 13 years of joining YG Entertainment, BLINKs took to micro-blogging site, X, and expressed their love for the K-pop star. Check reactions:

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We want to celebrate our queen, she was working hard for many years to give us so much happiness, we are so grateful with her energy, passion, Jennie is such a beautiful person, artist and she deserves all the love and support from us.💘we love you baby#13yearswithJennie pic.twitter.com/DTrx0qzYSD

— JENNIE CHILE (@jenniekimcl) August 19, 2023

Thank you for not giving up. Thank you for your hard-work. Thank you for always inspiring us. We can't wait for another 14,15,... years with you. We love you always 🖤 #13YearsWithJennie pic.twitter.com/zo3K7hsQCx

— Mandoo Jennie VN 🥟 (@MandooJennieVN) August 19, 2023

My sunshine in human form, Happy 13th years and counting! 🥳 Always proud of you, JENNIE. I love you 🤍#13YearsWithJennie pic.twitter.com/aX95832hUY

— Grace 🐻🥟💙 (@jendeukiie96) August 19, 2023

jennie, your unwavering pursuit of your dreams has made you an idol we constantly admire. your journey of 13 remarkable years has brought us endless joy and inspiration. much love to you, our shining star🌟#13YearsWithJenniepic.twitter.com/IBz2PMoXzq

— َ (@jenniesverse) August 19, 2023

BLACKPINK Completes 7 Years In Industry

K pop girl group BLACKPINK recently completed its 7 years in the industry. The band consists of four members- Jisoo, Lisa, Rose and Jennie. Over the years, BLACKPINK’s music videos and songs have broken several records on YouTube and other platforms. For example, their song "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" became the most-viewed music video by a K-pop group on YouTube at the time. 

The girl band debuted in 2016. Before they made their musical debut, the four K-Pop stars underwent four years of training.