Watch BLACKPINK’s Jennie perform ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’
nme.comBLACKPINK member Jennie sang part of the classic ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ while performing as part of a Chanel showcase in Tokyo, Japan this week.Jennie sang the song – first released by Lori Lieberman in 1972, and popularised through renditions by both Roberta Flack and the Fugees – during Chanel’s 2022-23 Métiers d’art collection show in Tokyo.She performed the song as part of a mashup that also included a section of ‘Fly Me to the Moon’, penned by Bart Howard in 1954 and notably recorded by Frank Sinatra.
The performance also included a jazzy version of her unreleased solo song ‘You & Me’. Watch below:Jennie – who released debut solo single ‘Solo’ in 2018 – has been performing the unreleased ‘You & Me’ as part of BLACKPINK shows since late 2022.
She also performed it during her solo section when the K-pop group headlined Coachella back in April of this year. Their history-making set made them the first Korean group to headline the festival.
It followed their debut appearance in 2019, when they were first female K-pop act to ever perform at the festival.BLACKPINK are currently in the midst of their ‘Born Pink’ world tour, taking the tour to Australia this month.
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