BLACKPINK singer Jennie has opened up about her expertise engaged on her upcoming debut solo album in Los Angeles.
In an interview with Billboard, BLACKPINK’s Jennie mentioned her forthcoming solo endeavours and the method of engaged on music below her self-established label Odd Atelier. The singer shared that she “deliberately” recorded most of her upcoming album in Los Angeles as an alternative of her native Seoul.
“I be taught so much from folks [in L.A.]. It’s a terrific setting, particularly for folks in music, to satisfy folks that may encourage you […] I simply actually needed to throw myself on the market to expertise it,” stated the Ok-pop star.
Jennie additionally famous how she didn’t benefit from the consolation of the “simple setting” that she had created in Seoul over time. “I used to be like, ‘No, if that is your profession and if that is your life, discover and be taught.’ I stored telling myself that,” Jennie shared.
Nevertheless, the singer additionally revealed she “struggled so much to start with” recording music and discovering new collaborators in Los Angeles, calling it a “tough” expertise. “A number of months, I might say, was simply me throwing myself on the market, strolling into rooms crammed with new folks,” she stated.
Elsewhere within the interview, Jennie additionally shared that the upcoming file helped her replicate on her sense of self and her tastes. “It’s a combat between me, myself and I — I’m not simple to persuade.”
“The extra I get to know myself, the extra I attempt to love myself. I’ve had a time in my life the place I didn’t — I had no clue how to try this,” she stated. “The time the place I used to be feeling clueless. The truth that I’ve moved on from that part and being so dedicated to myself, I’m very proud.”
In December, Jennie launched a particular vacation greeting clip the place she teased her upcoming solo album, sharing its subsequent single will sound “very totally different” from its lead single, final October’s ‘Mantra’.
