Jennie and Kai release affectionate video... New song 'Less than a Lover' and major festival appearance

Jennie attracted attention by posting a video with a yellow heart emoji on her SNS account on the 28th. The video showed Jennie spending time with Kai in various locations, including a beach and downtown in Spain. In the video, Kai gently strokes Jennie’s hair, and there are scenes where the two look at each other, creating a romantic atmosphere. Jennie recently released her new song ″Less than a Lover.″ This track belongs to the alternative pop genre, with Jennie participating in both the lyrics and composition. It features lo-fi guitar and vintage electric keyboard sounds, expressing the feelings experienced in a relationship that is neither lovers nor friends. The music video was filmed in Spain, with Jennie also involved as the director. When the teaser video was released, it drew attention for its affectionate atmosphere reminiscent of a real couple. Going forward, Jennie is scheduled to perform at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza Chicago in the U.S. and Summer Sonic 2026 in Japan. Jennie began her solo career in 2018 with ″SOLO″ and released her first solo full-length album ″Ruby″ in 2025.