BLACKPINK's Jennie And MAMAMOO's Hwasa Made History With Their Solo Releases On QQ Music

BLACKPINK‘s Jennie and MAMAMOO‘s Hwasa certainly aren’t strangers to setting new records having claimed many, many records both with their groups and as soloists.

Having already claimed multiple certifiations on China’s largest music platform QQ Music, on September 29 it was revealed Jennie and Hwasa had made history on the site with “SOLO” and “Maria” respectively.

Although only recently revealed, at the end of August, Jennie’s “SOLO” MV earned a gold certification from QQ Music. This not only made her the first Korean female artists to do so but also the second foreign female artist after Taylor Swift to claim gold.

Jennie’s “SOLO” MV reached gold certification on August 29. | *QQ Music*

Shortly after Jennie claimed her certification, Hwasa earned her own with her “Maria” MV. Having achieved this feat in only 2 months, Hwasa took the title for fastest Korean female artist to have an MV certified gold! And of course, she also became the second Korean female artist and third foreign female artist to achieve this feat.