{"id":164314,"date":"2026-04-15T13:39:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T20:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=164314"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T20:39:31","slug":"gracie-abrams-praises-blackpinks-jennie-in-a-2026-time100-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/gracie-abrams-praises-blackpinks-jennie-in-a-2026-time100-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Gracie Abrams praises BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie in a 2026 TIME100 honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gracie Abrams<\/strong> shared her admiration for <strong>BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie<\/strong> in an essay written for<strong> TIME magazine\u2019s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 list<\/strong>. In her tribute, the \u201cThat\u2019s So True\u201d singer made her feelings clear from the beginning by saying that Jennie is a star. Instead of praising her due to her awards, chart success, or public recognition, Gracie chose to describe the personal quality that makes Jennie stand out. She wrote that Jennie has a rare kind of power that reaches people both on a huge stage and simply standing in the corner of a room.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cBut sitting down to write, the thing that comes to mind is that the magic at her core\u2014the power that draws you into \u2018Jennie the Artist\u2019 when you\u2019re watching her onscreen or as one of 100,000 people in a stadium\u2014 is identical to the power she carries when you find her in the corner of a party or run into her in a backstage hallway.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The 100 Most Influential People of 2026 | TIME<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JENNIE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JENNIE<\/a> by Gracie Abrams <\/p>\n<p>To cut to the chase: Jennie is a star. I could go on and on about her accomplishments or her influence in pop culture. But sitting down to write, the thing that comes to mind is that the magic at her\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FNhgct9eF9\">pic.twitter.com\/FNhgct9eF9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JENNIE NEWS (@NEWSJENNlE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NEWSJENNlE\/status\/2044419154175037541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jennie has built a massive career in recent years as a member of BLACKPINK, and most recently as a soloist. Over the last three years, she has had success through her collaborations, including tracks like \u201cDracula,\u201d a remix with Tame Impala this year, \u201cOne of the Girls\u201d with the Weeknd and Lily Rose Depp in 2024, and \u201cExtraL\u201d with Doechii in 2025. She also made her acting debut in the HBO series The Idol in 2023. Later, in March 2025, Jennie released her first solo album, Ruby, adding another jewel to her crown. The album went on to have hits like \u201cMantra\u201d and \u201cLove Hangover,\u201d making Jennie one of the most anticipated K-pop solo acts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-164335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jennie-from-BLACKPINK-and-Gracie-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In her essay, Abrams said Jennie\u2019s true strength comes from the balance between power and softness. She described the K-pop diva as someone who has kindness and warmth while still displaying an undeniable presence that cuts through everything around her.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cShe possesses the same kind of undeniable presence that cuts through all the noise, and she carries that with kindness and warmth. She is the type of person who will grab both your hands and squeeze them. She has a softness that only emphasizes her strength. I just love her.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gracie Abrams shared her admiration for BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie in an essay written for TIME magazine\u2019s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 list. In her tribute, the \u201cThat\u2019s So True\u201d singer made her feelings clear from the beginning by saying that Jennie is a star. 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