In the fierce battleground of Mnet's latest survival program, Queendom Puzzle, aspiring female K-Pop idols are vying for coveted spots in the upcoming project girl group EL7Z U+P. With only seven out of the 26 contestants making it to the final lineup, the competition is intense.

Nana Reveals Her Musical Inspiration and Admiration for BLACKPINK's Jennie

Recently, the show revealed its current Top 7, and the leader of the pack is none other than Nana from Woo!ah!, who secured a remarkable 530,960 votes-surpassing the second-place contender, Yeoreum from Cosmic Girls (WJSN), by an impressive 130,000 votes.

Following the exciting announcement, Nana sat down for an exclusive interview with Weverse Magazine, where she reflected on her journey on the show and her experiences as a K-Pop idol.

During the conversation, Nana shared an intriguing insight into her musical inspiration, revealing that BLACKPINK's Jennie holds a special place in her heart. While Jennie made her debut in 2016, Nana entered the scene in 2020, and the young idol considers Jennie's solo debut track "SOLO" (2018) a major source of inspiration.

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"I really admire Jennie's song 'SOLO,'" Nana expressed, highlighting how she learned valuable lessons from Jennie's fashion choices and overall vibe portrayed in the music video.

Jennie, undeniably a fashion trendsetter in the K-Pop industry, serves as the brand ambassador for esteemed labels like CHANEL, Calvin Klein, GENTLEMONSTER, among others. Her versatility as a singer, rapper, and dancer further solidifies her status as one of the industry's top talents.

Nana's Inspirational Journey in Pursuit of K-Pop Stardom 

Nana expressed her aspiration to emulate Jennie's multifaceted skills as an idol, aiming to become an artist of the same caliber in the future. She deeply admires Jennie's dance prowess and the captivating sound of her vocals, considering them the embodiment of her own artistic dreams.

While Nana is already making her mark on Queendom Puzzle, she remains humble, acknowledging that she has much to learn from her seasoned seniors in the industry.

"I don't want to be confined to a specific image, so I make a conscious effort to observe and learn from other artists, incorporating those lessons into my own style," Nana stated earnestly.

With determination in her eyes and the guidance of her role model Jennie, Nana continues to climb the ranks in Queendom Puzzle, firmly believing that her journey has only just begun.

As fans eagerly anticipate her next performance, Nana's trajectory to stardom seems destined, and her journey is bound to inspire countless others who dream of making it big in the world of K-Pop.

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