BLACKPINK's Jennie has given fans an inside look at her life behind the scenes, including her role as CEO of her company and her unforgettable experience at Coachella.

On May 6, tvN's You Quiz on the Block released a preview of Jennie's appearance, where she shared exciting details from her Coachella performance and even opened up about her CEO duties. In the clip, Jennie was asked, "How many times have you watched your Coachella video?" to which she responded with a laugh, "(It’s my video, but) I keep going back to it," showing her genuine and down-to-earth side.

She explained further, "It wasn’t because it was perfect, but because it was me being so sincere." Jennie’s honesty about her performance resonated with fans, giving a glimpse of her hard work and dedication.

During the interview, Yoo Jae Suk mentioned an emotional moment during her Coachella performance when she said, "I love you, Mom," at the end of her set. He revealed that Jennie’s mom cried after watching her daughter perform. Jennie smiled and shared her mom’s response: "My mom said, 'You worked so hard, you worked so hard,' and then took a picture and left because she had another schedule," making everyone laugh with her cool mom’s reaction.

Jennie also talked about how her mom has been supportive of her health, especially taking care of her hair since she was young. When Yoo Jae Suk mentioned her mom's efforts, Jennie confirmed, "That's right. I’m so grateful for that," revealing the secret to her thick and beautiful hair.

On top of her music career, Jennie has taken on the role of CEO, a position she spoke about during the show. "I have about 15 employees," she revealed. "We even have company dinners. They ask, 'Did you make a reservation at the Korean restaurant?'" Jennie gave a glimpse of her CEO life, balancing work with casual moments with her team.

Jennie also showcased her versatility and charm in a like JENNIE video segment, where she held a mini dance class with Yoo Jae Suk and Jo Se Ho. Fans can expect to see more of her vibrant personality and energy in the upcoming broadcast.

In addition to her work as a performer, Jennie recently shared a tour of her luxury office on the YouTube channel Gongbu Wang Jjin Cheonjae Hong Jin Kyeong. During the tour, she proudly showed off her stylish studio, even mentioning it was the first time she had a guest visit her company. The office features an impressive garden, and Hong Jin Kyeong was left in awe, even spotting a YouTube diamond play button for hitting 10 million subscribers.

Jennie’s move from the stage to the boardroom highlights her multi-faceted talents and continues to surprise fans with her accomplishments beyond music. Stay tuned for more exciting moments from this superstar’s journey.

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Lim Ji Yeon showed just how close she is to her co-stars as she tearfully celebrated their big wins at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards.

The ceremony took place on May 5 at COEX D Hall in Gangnam, Seoul, with hosts Shin Dong Yup, Suzy, and Park Bo Gum leading the night. Lim Ji Yeon attended as a nominee for Best Supporting Actress in the film category for Revolver. Though she didn’t take home the award, she drew attention for her touching reaction to her colleagues' wins.

First up, her The Story of Mrs. Ok co-star Chu Young Woo won Best New Actor in the TV category.

During his heartfelt speech, he humbly said, “I don’t think everything I’ve done so far is just because of me,” as he thanked the production team.

When the camera panned to Lim Ji Yeon, she was seen holding back tears but smiling proudly.

Later that evening, Lim Ji Yeon couldn't hide her emotions when Jeon Do Yeon—her Revolver co-star—won Best Actress in the film category.

As soon as Jeon Do Yeon's name was called, Lim Ji Yeon immediately stood up, hugged her tightly, and cried. It was a beautiful moment that showed how much admiration she has for the veteran actress.

Previously, when Lim won Best Supporting Actress at the 2024 Buil Film Awards, she had said, “I was a fan who wanted to become like you, and I felt like I succeeded when I got to act with you and look into your eyes.”

Despite her powerful performance in The Story of Mrs. Ok, Lim Ji Yeon was not nominated in the TV Best Actress category—something many viewers felt was unfair.

The drama was recognized in several major categories including Best Drama, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, and Best New Actor.

Lim Ji Yeon played the complex lead role of Gu Deok Yi, who transforms into the noblewoman Ok Taek Young. Her acting was praised for its depth, and the drama itself gained buzz for its strong storyline and empowering message, with ratings peaking at over 13%.

Fans continue to shower Lim Ji Yeon with support, praising her talent, grace, and the sincere love she shows her fellow actors.

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