Jennie’s ‘Ruby’ Lands No. 29 on Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Albums of 2025
Jennie of BLACKPINK has added another impressive milestone to her solo career. Her debut album, Ruby, has secured the 29th spot on Rolling Stone’s “The 100 Best Albums of 2025” list, marking the highest ranking for any K-pop artist this year.
Critical Acclaim and Nostalgic R&B-Pop Fusion
Rolling Stone praised Ruby for its swift and stylish embrace of early 2000s and 2010s R&B-pop influences, enhanced by Jennie’s fresh and modern take. According to the magazine, the album showcases her “impressive ability” to blend nostalgic sounds with contemporary flair, creating a collection that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners.
Commercial Success and Global Impact
Since its release, Ruby has garnered both critical acclaim and commercial success, signaling Jennie’s solid presence as a solo artist beyond her work with BLACKPINK. This recognition from Rolling Stone further cements her place in the global music scene, highlighting not just her star power but her evolving artistry.
With this achievement, Jennie continues to break boundaries in K-pop and solidify her role as a trendsetter in the international music industry.
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