BLACKPINK's Jennie's solo song ”Ruby” was selected as ”Album of the Year” by Rolling Stone in the US... the only K-Pop artist to do so

Jennie's first solo album, Ruby, from the girl group BLACKPINK, was chosen as one of the best albums of the year by the prestigious American music magazine Rolling Stone.
On the 5th (local time), the famous American music magazine "Rolling Stone"
Stone announced on their official website that JENNIE was chosen as the "best album of 2025".
The album includes E's first solo album, "Ruby." Rolling Stone explained the reason for selecting "Ruby" as, "The R&B-centered pop of the 2000s and 2010s was dominated by
"JENNIE has an impressive ability to dominate the candy-coated pop R&B mainstream.
"It's not just that the album is full of great songs, but there are also moments that evoke the second generation of self-reflection shown by Rihanna on her 2016 album 'Anti.'"
Another American media outlet, Complex, also ranked JENNIE's "Ruby" as "a 2025
Complex said, "Ruby has opened a new chapter for Jennie," and "In Ruby, Jennie is able to fully express her various vocal colors."
"Tracks like 'Like Jenny' showcase the artist's proven performance with pop perfection, while tracks like 'Twin' showcase the artist's proven performance with pop perfection," the report said.
"In ballads like these, she showed a soft and delicate side, proving her vocal ability," he added.
Jennie is the only K-pop artist to have achieved this feat, proving once again that she has a strong global influence as a solo artist.
Meanwhile, Jenny's first solo full album "Ruby" contains 15 songs including the title song "Like Jenny".
He produced the album, incorporating his own identity and an infinite musical spectrum.