BLACKPINK Jennie 30th Birthday Criticism Surfaces Amid Global Tributes
On Jan 16, 2026, BLACKPINK's Jennie turned 30. Despite global celebrations, BLACKPINK Jennie 30th birthday criticism has surfaced online. PRISM breaks down the situation.
It's a bittersweet milestone for a global superstar. On January 16, 2026, Jennie of BLACKPINK celebrated her 30th birthday, but the festivities have been clouded by unexpected backlash from some corners of the internet.
BLACKPINK Jennie 30th Birthday Criticism: A Divided Reaction
According to Koreaboo, fans worldwide spent the day showering the idol with love and digital tributes. Her fellow BLACKPINK members joined the fray, posting heartfelt messages for the 'birthday girl.' Even YG Entertainment released an official celebratory poster, marking the significance of her reaching the big three-zero.
However, the mood shifted when reports of criticism began to emerge following her birthday celebration. While the specific nature of the complaints remains a topic of heated debate, it's reported that certain aspects of the celebration didn't sit well with some social media users, leading to a wave of mixed reactions.
Navigating the Spotlight as a Veteran Icon
Jennie has always been a lightning rod for attention, but this latest controversy highlights the intense scrutiny K-pop veterans face as they transition into new phases of their careers. While her fandom, BLINK, continues to defend her, the incident serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between personal expression and public expectation.
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