Jennie Headlines Lollapalooza Chicago, Surprises Fans with New Song

By Choi Songhee Posted : August 3, 2026, 13:40 Updated : August 3, 2026, 13:40

Global artist Jennie took the stage at the Lollapalooza Chicago music festival in the United States.

On August 1, Jennie performed as a headliner at Lollapalooza Chicago, appearing on the main stage, Bud Light, to connect with local fans.

Lollapalooza is a major North American music festival that began in 1991. It features over 170 artists across eight stages and attracts more than 400,000 attendees.

This year, Jennie joined a headliner lineup that included global artists like Charli XCX, Lorde, and Olivia Dean. Notably, she became the first Korean female solo artist to headline at Lollapalooza, adding significance to her performance.

The Bud Light stage has hosted global artists such as The Cure, Coldplay, and The Weeknd. Jennie closed the main stage with a performance lasting about an hour.

During her set, Jennie delivered approximately 18 songs across various genres, showcasing rearranged hit tracks and engaging with the audience to conclude the festival.

This performance marked Jennie's first live stage appearance following the official release of her new single, 'Less than a Lover.' Fans in attendance sang along to the new track.

Additionally, Jennie debuted another unreleased song during the performance, elevating the atmosphere of the event.

Looking ahead, Jennie is set to continue her festival appearances, including at the Summer Sonic 2026 in Japan.




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