At the 2025 Melon Music Awards (Mixed Martial Arts 2025) held on December 20 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, BLACKPINK’s Jennie returned to a Korean award show for the first time in six years and immediately reminded everyone of her status as a global pop star.
Jennie opened her set with “City of Seoul”, a track from his first solo studio album Rubyreleased in March. His performance lit up the stage with explosive energy and set the tone for the evening.
Anticipation for his appearance had been growing ever since Mixed Martial Arts 2025 lineup was announced, as it marked its first appearance at a national awards show since 2019. The moment she took the stage, Jennie delivered more than just a performance: she made a cultural statement.
Known for her involvement in Korean cultural projects, Jennie had already introduced a custom font for Hangul Day earlier this year. That night, she appeared in a striking veil dress embroidered with Korean characters, immediately catching attention and adding depth to her presence.
He followed it up with performances of “Zen“and his hit song”Like JENNIE“, offering a powerful voice and stage control that captivated the audience. With a voice that transfixed the microphone and a commanding performance style, Jennie reaffirmed her place at the top of the game.
The starry one Mixed Martial Arts 2025 The lineup included G-dragon, Jay Park, 10cm, zico, exo, Woodz, Jennie, Aespa, Ive, Hanroth, Boynextdoor, Rieize, Plave, NCT Wish, Illit, Hearts2heerts, Kiiiki, Allday project, idid and Alpha Drive One.
Jennie’s bold return to the national stage not only celebrated her musical evolution, but also paid homage to her Korean roots.proving once again that she is not just an artist but a cultural icon.
Sources: Daum
