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    “Thank you queen” – Fans react after BLACKPINK’s Jennie debuts new songs and becomes the first female K-pop soloist to headline Lollapalooza Festival

    On August 1, 2026, BLACKPINK’s Jennie took the stage as a headliner at Lollapalooza in Chicago. She performed on the Bud Light Stage at Grant Park during the four-day festival that ran from July 30 to August 2. This marked her first appearance at the event as a solo artist. She became the first female K-pop soloist to headline Lollapalooza.

    During the performance she included several tracks that have not yet received official studio releases. These were Sweet Tooth, Fallen Angel, Lock It Down, and Heaven. Sweet Tooth and Fallen Angel received their first live presentations at the Lollapalooza set while the others had appeared at earlier 2026 festival dates but remained unreleased.

    Fans responded to the idol headlining the festival and new songs.

    One fan commented:

    “bro this girl does NOT stop serving 😭 hit after hit after hit. she genuinely has no bad songs. thank you queen”

    bro this girl does NOT stop serving 😭 hit after hit after hit. she genuinely has no bad songs. thank you queen

    Several fans chimed in and shared their comments on X.

    Omggggg!!! I wonder how many songs are in the new album because she’s spoiling us too much 😭❤️

    This one is so fun omg 😭 JENNIE HEADLINES LOLLAPALOOZA #JENNIEownsLollapalooza

    finally finished watching the entire lolla set of jennie and oh my fcking god she performed even MORE new songs😭😭😭 she really is leaking her whole new album to us atp😭😭😭 they were SO GOOD tho

    what is with her and her releasing good a** songs..life is never boring as a jensetter

    More fans chimed in and shared their thoughts on the same.

    anyways i had SOO much fun at my first ever lolla!! 🥹 i almost passed out during jennie’s set but i was okay afterwards. didn’t realize how claustrophobic i would be and how we were literally arm to arm touching and ppl behind kept shoving 🥲 but OUR GIRL DID AMAZING <33

    Jennie’s Lollapalooza performance was truly unreal! 🔥 Keep shining, breaking boundaries and being unapologetically YOURSELF @jennierubyjane we’re so proud of you ❤️‍🔥 #JENNIE

    Jennie was amazing, best concert set I’ve ever seen #lollapalooza #Jenniepalooza

    Go girl, give us everything! 💖 She’s insanely talented and she knows it — the confidence, the skill, the whole package 💖🔥🔥


    BLACKPINK’a Jennie at Lollapalooza

    BLACKPINK’s Jennie has built her solo career through releases including her debut album Ruby and earlier singles such as Solo. She previously appeared at Coachella with BLACKPINK in 2019 and 2023 before returning as a solo performer in 2025. In 2026 she completed a series of festival dates across different regions that included Governors Ball, Roskilde, Open’er, and Mad Cool ahead of the Chicago show.

    The Lollapalooza set formed part of that ongoing solo run and was also made available through a livestream on Disney+ in select regions. She took the Bud Light Stage on August 1, 2026, with a scheduled run of approximately 65 minutes starting at 8:55 pm CT.

    The performance opened with Filter and continued through Damn Right, Mantra, start a war, Handlebars, ZEN, Less Than a Lover, Love Hangover, Dracula, and Seoul City. She then presented several tracks that had not received official releases at the time: Sweet Tooth, Fallen Angel, Lock It Down, and Heaven. The set closed with ExtraL, with the IE, Starlight, and like JENNIE.

    During the show she told the audience that she had some new songs that had not been released. Thousands of people gathered in front of the Bud Light Stage for the headlining performance.


    Jennie will next perform at Summer Sonic 2026 in Japan on August 14 in Tokyo and August 16 in Osaka.