BLACKPINK's Jennie Addresses Indoor Vaping Controversy

The K-pop star apologizes and reflects on cultural sensitivities in a recent interview.

Jennie of BLACKPINK faced backlash after a video surfaced in July showing her vaping indoors while getting her makeup done.
Her agency, OA Entertainment, issued a public apology, and Jennie personally apologized to the staff affected.
In a Harper's Bazaar interview, Jennie explained her understanding of the cultural and historical context behind the criticism.
Jennie expressed her desire to maintain the trust and love of her fans, emphasizing the importance of cultural respect.
She also discussed her upcoming solo album, highlighting a new phase in her career while retaining her identity as part of BLACKPINK.