BLACKPINK’s Jennie Honored with Global Force Award at 2025 Billboard Women in Music

Jennie of BLACKPINK made a striking appearance at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards, held on March 29 at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. The K-pop star turned heads with her red carpet look and took center stage to receive the prestigious Global Impact Award, also referred to as the 'Global Force Award'.

Her attendance at the event not only spotlighted her achievements but also marked a significant moment for K-pop on the global stage.

Empowering Speech Highlights Female Solidarity

During her acceptance speech, Jennie delivered an inspiring message dedicated to her BLACKPINK groupmates—Jisoo, Rosé, and Lisa—and women around the world.

"Every woman who dares to dream, and create, and shape the world with her vision," she began. Jennie emphasized the power of unity among women, stating, "When we come together, we are a powerful force."

Acknowledging the importance of her group, Jennie thanked her fellow BLACKPINK members: "Without them, this journey would have never happened." She ended with a heartfelt message: "If you're watching, I love you," followed by a kiss to the camera, which drew cheers from the crowd.

Red Carpet Look Garners Global Praise

Jennie attended the ceremony in a custom strapless red gown by renowned Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad. The ankle-length dress, matched with red lipstick and black heels, underscored her elegant yet bold fashion sense. She wore her natural black hair loose, completing a polished look that resonated with fans and fashion critics alike.

Jennie’s Message Resonates Globally

The event celebrated achievements by women across the music industry, with performances and tributes. Jennie’s appearance stood out for both her award and the sincerity of her speech. Her acknowledgment of those who support her, and her message of empowerment, further solidified her influence as a global figure in music.

The night reaffirmed Jennie’s status not only as a K-pop icon but also as a role model for aspiring women around the world.

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