About Mino & Jennie
The Mino and Jennie ship celebrates a warm labelmate friendship between WINNER's Song Mino and BLACKPINK's Jennie — two YG Entertainment artists who came up through the same agency. Fans frame their bond as one rooted in shared training years at YG, where overlapping idol generations crossed paths. Multiple public moments have endeared this pairing to fans. When Jennie was promoting her 2018 solo 'SOLO,' Mino was simultaneously promoting 'Fiancé,' and their parallel late-2018 promotions gave fans a backdrop they loved. Jennie attended Mino's first-ever solo art exhibition in December 2019 and posted photos of herself imitating his artwork — a gesture fans found genuinely sweet. Mino, in turn, was later seen reacting enthusiastically to 'SOLO' on a variety show, which fans shared as a sign of his support for his labelmate. This ship is framed by fans and the broader fandom as a warm labelmate friendship — an 'insider' relationship built on shared agency history, mutual support, and genuine affection between two creative, artistically expressive idols.
The Mino and Jennie ship is one of K-pop's rare cross-group ships grounded in a real, documented, years-long friendship. Fans have been clear that it is a labelmate friendship ship — celebrated for its genuineness rather than romantic speculation. The BLINKs and Inner Circle (WINNER fandom) communities have largely been respectful of this framing.
Fun facts
- ✦ Jennie and Mino are both YG Entertainment artists, and fans trace their friendship to their shared time coming up through the same agency.
- ✦ Jennie attended Mino's first solo art exhibition in December 2019 and posted photos imitating his paintings — a moment widely shared as one of K-pop's sweetest labelmate gestures.
- ✦ Both Mino and Jennie are known for their artistic pursuits beyond music: Mino is a visual artist and his painting exhibition was a significant personal milestone; Jennie has been involved in fashion and creative direction.
Moments
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2019-12
Mino's art exhibition
Jennie attended Mino's first solo art exhibition and posted photos of herself imitating his paintings on social media. The gesture was celebrated by BLINKs and Inner Circle alike as one of the sweetest K-pop friendship moments of the year.
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2018-11
Parallel solo promotions
Jennie's 'SOLO' and Mino's 'Fiancé' both promoted in November 2018, giving fans a backdrop of parallel solo releases from two YG labelmates. Fans later circulated Mino reacting enthusiastically to 'SOLO' on a variety show as a sign of his support.
Ship Couples ranking by year
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2020
#70
2945 votes
Best finish: #70
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